28POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE9 5SW

What social class do the population of LE9 5SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE9 5SW 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 LE9 5SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE95SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Narborough and Littlethorpe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE9 5SW is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LE9 5SW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE9 5SW

Events

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What's on near LE9 5SW

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE9 5SW

Banks

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Banks near LE9 5SW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE9 5SW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near LE9 5SW

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE9 5SW

Libraries

Libraries

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LE95SW Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA9DISTRICT5SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeLE9 5SW
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

LE95SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE9 5SW 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 LE9 5SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Enderby0.8 miles N
Ketteringham1 miles E
Hethel1.5 miles S
Croft1.9 miles SW
Cosby2.8 miles SE
Kirby Muxloe3.1 miles N
Stoney Stanton3.7 miles SW
Broughton Astley3.8 miles S
Elmesthorpe4.3 miles W
Wigston4.5 miles E
Desford4.5 miles NW
Great Peatling4.6 miles E
Sapcote4.6 miles SW
Sharnford5 miles SW
Kirby Mallory5.1 miles W
London88 miles SE
Glasgow254 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles NW
Cardiff113 miles SW
Liverpool94 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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