28POPULATION
26.6%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE1 2LP

What social class do the population of LE1 2LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE1 2LP 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 LE1 2LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 41%Children
  • 61%Adults

41% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE12LP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Spinney Hills.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 33%C2/C2
  • 63%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE1 2LP is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 13%WHITE
  • 88%NON-WHITE

13% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 61.4%WORKING
  • 26.6%UNEMPLOYED

26.6% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near LE1 2LP

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE1 2LP

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE1 2LP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE1 2LP

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE1 2LP

Libraries

Libraries

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LE12LP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE1 2LP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE12LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE1 2LP 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 LE1 2LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester0.6 miles SW
Belgrave0.8 miles N
Thurcaston3.3 miles NW
Syston3.8 miles NE
Wigston4 miles SE
Thurnby4 miles E
Rothley4.2 miles N
Kirby Muxloe4.3 miles W
Queniboro4.8 miles NE
Swithland4.9 miles NW
Newtown Limford5 miles W
Enderby5.1 miles SW
Great Stretton5.2 miles E
Sileby5.4 miles N
Mountsorrel5.5 miles N
London90 miles SE
Glasgow252 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool94 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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Natural flood prevention scheme gets 834k boost

A charity says it will use the money to create new wetlands and ponds to store rain water.

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