48POPULATION
10.1%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE4 2DW

What social class do the population of LE4 2DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE4 2DW 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 LE4 2DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in LE42DW male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 52%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE4 2DW is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.6%WORKING
  • 10.1%UNEMPLOYED

10.1% 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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Taxis near LE4 2DW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE4 2DW

Banks

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Banks near LE4 2DW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE4 2DW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE4 2DW

Libraries

Libraries

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LE42DW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE4 2DW
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

LE42DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE4 2DW 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 LE4 2DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Belgrave1.4 miles E
Thurcaston1.5 miles N
Leicester2.1 miles SE
Rothley2.7 miles N
Swithland3.1 miles NW
Syston3.6 miles E
Newtown Limford3.7 miles W
Mountsorrel3.8 miles N
Sileby4.2 miles NE
Kirby Muxloe4.4 miles SW
Woodhouse4.4 miles NW
Queniboro4.9 miles E
Barrow4.9 miles N
Ratcliffe On The Wreake5 miles NE
Thurnby5.6 miles E
London92 miles SE
Glasgow250 miles NW
Edinburgh241 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool93 miles NW
Southampton122 miles S
Saint Ives130 miles S

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Leicester City Council says the decision comes after "severe" government funding cuts.

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Police base returns in town following concerns

Lutterworth Town Council and residents say they are worried about the lack of police presence.

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CPS apologises over acid threat inaccuracy

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) apologised to Claudia Webbe MP and made a goodwill payment.

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Rare model locomotives fetch 14,000 at auction

They were built by James Stanley Beeson, whose brand is considered the "Faberg" of model railways.

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'Controlling' killer who shot partner in head jailed

Richard Basson is told he will serve at least 32 years in prison for killing Carrie Slater.

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Varney seals stunning Gloucester win at Leicester

Stephen Varney scores a late try to earn Gloucester a stunning first Premiership win at Leicester Tigers for more than 16 years.

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Boulter through to fourth round of Miami Open

Katie Boulter reaches the last 16 at the Miami Open for the first time with a 6-2 6-3 win over Haddad Maia.

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Leicester start legal action over spending charges

Leicester City start legal proceedings against the Premier League and English Football League after being charged with allegedly breaking spending rules.

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