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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE16 8LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 8LY 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 8LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% 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 LE168LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Clipston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 8LY is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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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LE168LY Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeLE16 8LY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorthamptonshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE168LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 8LY 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 8LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Farndon0.6 miles NW
Great Oxendon0.7 miles SE
Market Harborough1.7 miles N
Lubenham2 miles NW
Clipston2 miles SW
Arthingworth2.5 miles SE
Braybrooke2.6 miles E
Kelmarsh3 miles S
Bowden3 miles NE
Sibbertoft3.2 miles W
Theddingworth3.9 miles W
Haselbech4.2 miles S
Brampton Ash4.2 miles E
Foxton4.3 miles NW
Harrington4.3 miles E
London74 miles SE
Glasgow267 miles NW
Edinburgh258 miles NW
Cardiff118 miles SW
Liverpool109 miles NW
Southampton109 miles S
Saint Ives118 miles S

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