130POPULATION
7.2%UNEMPLOYED
28%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE3 2BJ

What social class do the population of LE3 2BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE3 2BJ 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 2BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.5%Male
  • 48.5%Female

From the last census, 51.5% of people in LE32BJ male, and 48.5% female. Men outnumber women in Westcotes.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 33%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

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 28%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE3 2BJ is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 73%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

73% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.9%WORKING
  • 7.2%UNEMPLOYED

7.2% 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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE3 2BJ

Events

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What's on near LE3 2BJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near LE3 2BJ

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 LE3 2BJ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in LE3 2BJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LE32BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE3 2BJ
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Postal TownLeicester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE32BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE3 2BJ 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 2BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1.3 miles NE
Belgrave2.6 miles NE
Kirby Muxloe2.6 miles W
Enderby3.2 miles SW
Wigston3.5 miles SE
Ketteringham3.9 miles S
Thurcaston4.3 miles N
Newtown Limford4.6 miles NW
Thurnby5.1 miles E
Hethel5.2 miles SW
Desford5.4 miles W
Rothley5.5 miles N
Swithland5.6 miles N
Syston5.7 miles NE
Croft5.9 miles SW
London89 miles SE
Glasgow252 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles SW
Liverpool94 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives127 miles S

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