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1.5%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE16 8XH

What social class do the population of LE16 8XH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 8XH 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 8XH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE168XH male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Rural West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 55%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

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 8XH is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.3%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% 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 and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near LE16 8XH

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in LE16 8XH

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LE168XH Postcode Breakdown

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

LE168XH Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 8XH 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 8XH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Easton1.1 miles N
Cottingham1.3 miles S
Ashley2.8 miles W
Medbourne3 miles W
Stoke Albany3.2 miles SW
Corby3.7 miles E
Liddington4 miles NE
Gretton4.1 miles E
Brampton Ash4.3 miles SW
Stockerston4.6 miles N
Rushton4.7 miles S
Slawston4.8 miles W
Hallaton4.9 miles NW
Horninghold5 miles NW
Desborough5.5 miles SW
London74 miles SE
Glasgow267 miles NW
Edinburgh256 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles SW
Liverpool112 miles NW
Southampton114 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles SW

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Crowds of people gather in Leicester to celebrate The Foxes' return to the Premier League.

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Maresca confirms Vardy contract talks with Foxes

Ex-England striker Jamie Vardy starts talks about staying at Leicester City, as Marc Albrighton's time appears over at the club.

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Detectives investigate blaze at industrial unit

Police are working with the fire service to establish what caused the major fire on Thursday.

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Train strikes: How May's disruption affects you

Train drivers are staging strikes after the May Bank Holiday, coinciding with a six-day overtime ban.

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Former bank to be turned into restaurant

Plans for the building are approved despite neighbours expressing concerns about potential noise.

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'Working at 98 is a pleasure and combats loneliness'

Ivor Ward's children have retired but he still goes to work four days a week at a company in Rothley.

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Man 'fed up' with muddy road outside new estate

Barry Williams, 68, says he has seen sweepers on the road, but are "just not doing the job".

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Leisure centre closing date confirmed

Rutland County Council announces the last day of public access to a facility with 800 members.

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