92POPULATION
16.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE5 5LP

What social class do the population of LE5 5LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE5 5LP 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 5LP 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

  • 44.6%Male
  • 55.4%Female

From the last census, 44.6% of people in LE55LP male, and 55.4% female. Women outnumber men in Spinney Hills.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 38%C2/C2
  • 53%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE5 5LP is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 6%WHITE
  • 93%NON-WHITE

6% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 69.3%WORKING
  • 16.9%UNEMPLOYED

16.9% 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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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE5 5LP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LE55LP Postcode Breakdown

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

LE55LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE5 5LP 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 5LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1.4 miles W
Belgrave1.6 miles NW
Thurnby3 miles E
Wigston3.1 miles S
Great Stretton4.1 miles E
Syston4.1 miles NE
Thurcaston4.3 miles NW
Queniboro4.8 miles NE
Kirby Muxloe4.9 miles W
Rothley5.1 miles N
Enderby5.1 miles SW
Little Stretton5.3 miles E
Ketteringham5.4 miles SW
Hungerton5.9 miles E
Swithland6 miles NW
London89 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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