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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE17 5QY

What social class do the population of LE17 5QY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE17 5QY 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 5QY 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 LE175QY 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 5QY 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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LE175QY Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA17DISTRICT5SECTORQYUNIT
Full PostcodeLE17 5QY
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%)

LE175QY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE17 5QY 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 5QY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bruntingthorpe0.8 miles N
Peatling Parva1.3 miles W
Shearsby1.8 miles E
Arnesby2.1 miles NE
Mowsley2.3 miles E
Gilmarton2.5 miles SW
Ashby Magna2.7 miles W
Great Peatling3.1 miles N
Husbands Bosworth3.5 miles SE
Saddington3.6 miles E
Kilworth3.9 miles SE
Cosby4.5 miles NW
Theddingworth4.6 miles E
Ashby Parva4.7 miles W
Lutterworth4.8 miles SW
London80 miles SE
Glasgow261 miles NW
Edinburgh253 miles NW
Cardiff113 miles SW
Liverpool101 miles NW
Southampton111 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

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