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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE17 5QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE17 5QS 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 LE17 5QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE175QS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Peatling.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE17 5QS is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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LE175QS Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA17DISTRICT5SECTORQSUNIT
Full PostcodeLE17 5QS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE175QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE17 5QS 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 LE17 5QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bruntingthorpe0.5 miles NE
Peatling Parva1.3 miles SW
Shearsby1.8 miles E
Arnesby1.8 miles NE
Ashby Magna2.5 miles W
Mowsley2.6 miles E
Gilmarton2.6 miles SW
Great Peatling2.7 miles N
Saddington3.5 miles E
Husbands Bosworth4 miles SE
Cosby4.1 miles NW
Kilworth4.4 miles SE
Ashby Parva4.6 miles W
Broughton Astley4.8 miles W
Theddingworth5 miles E
London81 miles SE
Glasgow261 miles NW
Edinburgh252 miles NW
Cardiff113 miles SW
Liverpool101 miles NW
Southampton111 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

Work continues on city market demolition

The first phase of the work began last month and the council says it is nearing completion.

BBC News

Leicestershire and Sussex settle for rain-hit draw

Not a single ball is bowled on the final day because of rain as Leicestershire and Sussex draw in the County Championship.

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New Roman museum set to open 'early next year'

Council bosses say the attraction will tell the story of 400 years of Roman life in the city.

BBC News

New cash hub offering bank branch services opens

Customers of different major banks will be able to access branch services on a different weekday.

BBC News

Green light for primary school expansion

The council says the school needs to be made bigger to help meet growing pupil numbers.

BBC News

Thomas' extra-time goal sends Spurs to FA Cup final

Tottenham book their place in the Women's FA Cup final for the first time with a dramatic victory over Leicester City.

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Sussex's Simpson hits 205 to stun Leicestershire

John Simpson hits a maiden double century as Sussex put Leicestershire to the sword on day three.

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Dog walker injured with baseball bat and blade

Details of an attack on a man in his 70s, who was walking his dogs in a park, are clarified by police.

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