53POPULATION
16.5%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE5 5HZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE5 5HZ 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 5HZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.4%Male
  • 56.6%Female

From the last census, 43.4% of people in LE55HZ male, and 56.6% female. Women outnumber men in Stoneygate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE5 5HZ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 9%WHITE
  • 90%NON-WHITE

9% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 65%WORKING
  • 16.5%UNEMPLOYED

16.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LE55HZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE5 5HZ
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Postal TownLeicester
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE55HZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE5 5HZ 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 5HZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1.2 miles W
Belgrave1.7 miles N
Wigston3 miles S
Thurnby3.1 miles E
Great Stretton4.2 miles E
Syston4.3 miles NE
Thurcaston4.4 miles NW
Kirby Muxloe4.7 miles W
Enderby4.9 miles SW
Queniboro5 miles NE
Ketteringham5.2 miles SW
Rothley5.2 miles N
Little Stretton5.3 miles E
Newtown Limford6 miles W
Burton Overy6.1 miles E
London89 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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