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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE8 2PF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE8 2PF 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 LE8 2PF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE82PF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in South Wigston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 31%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

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE8 2PF is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% 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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LE82PF Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORPFUNIT
Full PostcodeLE8 2PF
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE82PF Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE8 2PF 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 LE8 2PF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston1.5 miles E
Ketteringham2.2 miles W
Enderby2.7 miles W
Great Peatling3.3 miles SE
Hethel3.4 miles SW
Cosby3.8 miles SW
Leicester3.8 miles N
Kirby Muxloe4.3 miles NW
Croft4.6 miles W
Arnesby4.8 miles SE
Belgrave5 miles N
Thurnby5 miles E
Great Stretton5.2 miles E
Broughton Astley5.5 miles SW
Ashby Magna5.6 miles S
London86 miles SE
Glasgow255 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles NW
Cardiff116 miles SW
Liverpool96 miles NW
Southampton117 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S

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