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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE18 3WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE18 3WJ 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 LE18 3WJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% 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 LE183WJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wigston Meadowcourt.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE18 3WJ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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LE183WJ Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA18DISTRICT3SECTORWJUNIT
Full PostcodeLE18 3WJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE183WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE18 3WJ 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 LE18 3WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston0.4 miles W
Thurnby3.3 miles NE
Great Stretton3.3 miles E
Great Peatling3.7 miles S
Leicester3.8 miles NW
Little Stretton3.8 miles E
Burton Overy4 miles E
Ketteringham4.1 miles W
Enderby4.6 miles W
Belgrave4.6 miles N
Arnesby4.7 miles S
Hethel5.2 miles W
Cosby5.3 miles SW
Saddington5.3 miles SE
Kirby Muxloe5.7 miles W
London86 miles SE
Glasgow256 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles NW
Cardiff118 miles SW
Liverpool97 miles NW
Southampton117 miles S
Saint Ives125 miles S

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Two men killed in car crash with lorry

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Leisure centre gets 500k for solar scheme

The council plans to cut the complex's carbon footprint using Sport England cash.

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'Controlling' killer who shot partner in head jailed

Richard Basson is told he will serve at least 32 years in prison for killing Carrie Slater.

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