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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE16 8LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 8LE 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 LE16 8LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE168LE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Welland.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 8LE is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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LE168LE Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORLEUNIT
Full PostcodeLE16 8LE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorthamptonshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE168LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 8LE 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 LE16 8LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Braybrooke0.4 miles E
Brampton Ash2 miles E
Market Harborough2 miles W
Great Oxendon2.2 miles SW
Bowden2.4 miles NW
East Farndon2.5 miles W
Arthingworth2.5 miles S
Desborough2.8 miles E
Stoke Albany3.3 miles E
Lubenham3.3 miles W
Harrington3.8 miles SE
Rothwell4 miles E
Clipston4 miles SW
Kelmarsh4 miles SW
Ashley4.1 miles NE
London73 miles SE
Glasgow268 miles NW
Edinburgh258 miles NW
Cardiff120 miles SW
Liverpool110 miles NW
Southampton110 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles SW

Driver, 96, dies after two-car crash on major road

The A52 was closed in both directions for several hours following the crash on 1 April.

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Tigers collapse at Saints a 'hard watch' - McKellar

Head coach Dan McKellar says Leicester Tigers' capitulation in their East Midlands derby defeat by Northampton was "a hard watch".

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St George's Day postbox topper stolen from village

Crafters had spent hours working on the colourful topper before it was snatched.

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Animal ban over birds kept in 'appalling conditions'

Officers descended and removed 23 birds of prey from Mitchell Wright's aviaries.

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Thousands set to gather for city's Sikh procession

The parade is part of the city's Vaisakhi celebrations and has traditionally attracted 10,000 people.

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Go-ahead for multi-million pound diagnostic centre

Work on the 24.6m hub - for treating conditions including cancer - is due to be complete in 2025.

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'It gave us hope, then shattered our lives'

How brothers with promising futures became victims of the UK's contaminated blood scandal.

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Leicester's Selby unsure of snooker future after loss

Four-time world champion Mark Selby says he will consider his future in snooker after losing 10-6 in the first round against Crucible debutant Joe O'Connor.

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