40POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE6 1BE

What social class do the population of LE6 1BE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE6 1BE 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 LE6 1BE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in LE61BE male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE6 1BE is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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LE61BE Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORBEUNIT
Full PostcodeLE6 1BE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LE61BE Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE6 1BE 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 LE6 1BE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bagworth1.7 miles SE
Ibstock2.4 miles W
Thornton2.5 miles E
Markfield2.6 miles E
Barlestone2.9 miles S
Heather3.1 miles W
Coalville3.1 miles N
Newbold Verdon3.9 miles S
Shackerstone4 miles W
Normanton Le Heath4.1 miles W
Market Bosworth4.5 miles SW
Desford4.7 miles SE
Newtown Limford4.7 miles E
Carlton4.9 miles SW
Kirby Mallory5.2 miles SE
London97 miles SE
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff114 miles SW
Liverpool85 miles NW
Southampton123 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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