85POPULATION
20.4%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE5 5AX

What social class do the population of LE5 5AX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE5 5AX in Leicester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LE5 5AX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.8%Male
  • 48.2%Female

From the last census, 51.8% of people in LE55AX male, and 48.2% female. Men outnumber women in Spinney Hills.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 38%C2/C2
  • 54%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE5 5AX is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 5%WHITE
  • 95%NON-WHITE

5% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 61.8%WORKING
  • 20.4%UNEMPLOYED

20.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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LE55AX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE5 5AX
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Postal TownLeicester
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE55AX Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE5 5AX postcode is located in the postal town of Leicester. Leicester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LE5 5AX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1 miles W
Belgrave1.3 miles N
Thurnby3.3 miles E
Wigston3.3 miles S
Thurcaston4 miles NW
Syston4 miles NE
Great Stretton4.4 miles E
Kirby Muxloe4.6 miles W
Queniboro4.8 miles NE
Rothley4.9 miles N
Enderby5.1 miles SW
Ketteringham5.4 miles SW
Little Stretton5.7 miles E
Swithland5.7 miles NW
Newtown Limford5.8 miles W
London89 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

Rupert Matthews re-elected as Leicestershire PCC

The Conservative incumbent secured 62,280 votes, just 860 ahead of Labour's Rory Palmer.

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Detectives investigate blaze at industrial unit

Police are working with the fire service to establish what caused the major fire on Thursday.

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Construction giant JCB plans warehouse move

More than 200 people work at the site, with the firm moving to a larger one in the East Midlands.

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Maresca confirms Vardy contract talks with Foxes

Ex-England striker Jamie Vardy starts talks about staying at Leicester City, as Marc Albrighton's time appears over at the club.

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Children 'at risk' in home where teen died - coroner

A coroner says staff did not check on Ash Bannister, 16, who was found hanged at a care facility.

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'I can't bear living in my own home'

Shamsun Choudhury's house in Loughborough was one of several submerged by flood water by Storm Henk.

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Attempted murder arrests after park stabbing

Police say an 18-year-old man was taken to hospital after being attacked.

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Adventurer's trek after mountain mission abandoned

Michael McCorkindale will walk along sections of the Great Wall of China during the challenge.

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