72POPULATION
10.3%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
3%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE2 9BS

What social class do the population of LE2 9BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE2 9BS 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 9BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.1%Male
  • 56.9%Female

From the last census, 43.1% of people in LE29BS male, and 56.9% female. Women outnumber men in Eyres Monsell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 3%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 3% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE2 9BS is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.8%WORKING
  • 10.3%UNEMPLOYED

10.3% 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 9BS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE2 9BS

Events

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What's on near LE2 9BS

Local Attractions

Attractions

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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 9BS

Banks

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Banks near LE2 9BS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE2 9BS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near LE2 9BS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE2 9BS

Libraries

Libraries

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LE29BS Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeLE2 9BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE29BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE2 9BS 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 9BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston2 miles E
Enderby2.4 miles W
Ketteringham2.4 miles SW
Leicester2.8 miles N
Kirby Muxloe3.4 miles W
Hethel3.8 miles SW
Belgrave4.1 miles N
Great Peatling4.3 miles SE
Cosby4.4 miles SW
Croft4.8 miles SW
Thurnby5 miles E
Great Stretton5.4 miles E
Arnesby5.9 miles SE
Desford6 miles W
Broughton Astley6.1 miles SW
London88 miles SE
Glasgow254 miles NW
Edinburgh245 miles NW
Cardiff116 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives125 miles S

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