62POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE2 6TU

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.4%Male
  • 51.6%Female

From the last census, 48.4% of people in LE26TU male, and 51.6% female. Women outnumber men in Eyres Monsell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE2 6TU is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.3%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% 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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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE2 6TU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE26TU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE2 6TU
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Postal TownLeicester
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE26TU Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE2 6TU 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 6TU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston1.8 miles E
Ketteringham2.7 miles SW
Leicester2.7 miles N
Enderby2.7 miles W
Kirby Muxloe3.6 miles W
Belgrave3.9 miles N
Hethel4 miles SW
Great Peatling4.3 miles S
Cosby4.6 miles SW
Thurnby4.7 miles E
Croft5 miles SW
Great Stretton5.1 miles E
Arnesby5.8 miles SE
Little Stretton5.9 miles E
Burton Overy6.1 miles E
London87 miles SE
Glasgow254 miles NW
Edinburgh245 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives125 miles S

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