7POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
13%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE2 6AP

What social class do the population of LE2 6AP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE2 6AP 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 LE2 6AP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in LE26AP male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Freemen.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 79%SINGLE
  • 13%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE2 6AP is 79%. Single and 'other' people is 20%.

ETHNICITY

  • 56%WHITE
  • 42%NON-WHITE

56% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 35.7%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LE2 6AP

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE2 6AP

Events

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What's on near LE2 6AP

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE2 6AP

Banks

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Banks near LE2 6AP

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE2 6AP

Schools

Schools

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Schools near LE2 6AP

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE2 6AP

Libraries

Libraries

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LE26AP Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORAPUNIT
Full PostcodeLE2 6AP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE26AP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE2 6AP 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 LE2 6AP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1.3 miles N
Belgrave2.5 miles N
Wigston2.5 miles SE
Kirby Muxloe3.7 miles W
Enderby3.7 miles SW
Ketteringham4 miles SW
Thurnby4 miles E
Thurcaston4.8 miles N
Great Stretton4.9 miles E
Hethel5.4 miles SW
Syston5.4 miles NE
Newtown Limford5.6 miles NW
Great Peatling5.7 miles S
Little Stretton5.9 miles E
Rothley5.9 miles N
London89 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles NW
Cardiff118 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives127 miles S

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Ex-BBC journalist claims unfair dismissal

During the opening of a four-day hearing, an employment tribunal hears how Ian Stringer was sacked.

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Boy, 12, injured in hit-and-run with stolen bike

Police believe the motorbike, later found on fire, had been stolen a short time before the crash.

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Trees and roof tiles fall as strong winds hit region

A yellow weather warning is in place after strong winds and heavy rain caused havoc in the region.

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Disappointment over scaled-back tower revamp

Plans to revamp the Carillon Tower will include restricted access to the top three floors.

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Volunteer group honoured for flower displays

Bosworth in Bloom receives the King's Award for Voluntary Service for "horticultural excellence".

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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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Green light for primary school expansion

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

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