22POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
68%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE7 9QP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE7 9QP 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 LE7 9QP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in LE79QP male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Thurnby and Houghton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 68%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE7 9QP is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 26%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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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Libraries

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LE79QP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE7 9QP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE79QP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE7 9QP 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 LE7 9QP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thurnby1.4 miles SE
Great Stretton2.7 miles SE
Belgrave3.2 miles W
Queniboro3.3 miles N
Hungerton3.3 miles E
Syston3.4 miles N
Leicester3.8 miles W
Little Stretton4.1 miles SE
Wigston4.4 miles SW
Barsby5.1 miles NE
Burton Overy5.1 miles SE
Billesdon5.2 miles E
Illston5.3 miles SE
Lowesby5.4 miles E
Gaddesby5.4 miles NE
London88 miles SE
Glasgow254 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles NW
Cardiff122 miles SW
Liverpool97 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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