72POPULATION
8.2%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE3 1YQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE3 1YQ 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 LE3 1YQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.7%Male
  • 58.3%Female

From the last census, 41.7% of people in LE31YQ male, and 58.3% female. Women outnumber men in Hinckley Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE3 1YQ is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 8.2%UNEMPLOYED

8.2% 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)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LE31YQ Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA3DISTRICT1SECTORYQUNIT
Full PostcodeLE3 1YQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LE31YQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE3 1YQ 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 LE3 1YQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hinckley0.5 miles SE
Barwell2.5 miles NE
Elmesthorpe3.2 miles E
Wolvey3.9 miles S
Sharnford4.1 miles E
Attleborough4.2 miles SW
Nuneaton4.2 miles W
Stoney Stanton4.5 miles E
Sapcote4.8 miles E
Kirby Mallory4.8 miles NE
Market Bosworth5.4 miles N
Claybrooke Magna5.4 miles SE
Newbold Verdon5.6 miles N
Carlton5.6 miles N
Sibson5.7 miles NW
London90 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles N
Cardiff106 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton113 miles S
Saint Ives119 miles S

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Boss Enzo Maresca is relying on Leicester City's lawyers to ensure the club's transfer embargo will not hinder summer preparations.

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Construction giant JCB plans warehouse move

More than 200 people work at the site, with the firm moving to a larger one in the East Midlands.

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Attempted murder arrests after park stabbing

Police say an 18-year-old man was taken to hospital after being attacked.

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School's turnaround after first girls accepted

Principal Anna Fisher says she the school is "more ready for the future than it has ever been".

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