44POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE3 8QS

What social class do the population of LE3 8QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE3 8QS 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 8QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.7%Male
  • 52.3%Female

From the last census, 47.7% of people in LE38QS male, and 52.3% female. Women outnumber men in Ellis.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE3 8QS is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.2%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LE38QS Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORQSUNIT
Full PostcodeLE3 8QS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE38QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE3 8QS 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 8QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newtown Limford1.7 miles NW
Kirby Muxloe2 miles S
Leicester3.3 miles E
Markfield3.4 miles W
Thurcaston3.6 miles NE
Desford3.7 miles SW
Thornton3.8 miles W
Swithland3.9 miles N
Belgrave3.9 miles E
Enderby4.4 miles S
Woodhouse4.9 miles N
Rothley4.9 miles NE
Bagworth5.2 miles W
Mountsorrel5.5 miles NE
Kirby Mallory5.5 miles SW
London92 miles SE
Glasgow250 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles SW
Liverpool91 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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