88POPULATION
6.8%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE5 1LP

What social class do the population of LE5 1LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE5 1LP 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 LE5 1LP 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

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in LE51LP male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Humberstone and Hamilton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE5 1LP is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.9%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% 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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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE5 1LP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE51LP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE5 1LP
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Postal TownLeicester
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE51LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE5 1LP 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 LE5 1LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thurnby2.2 miles SE
Belgrave2.6 miles W
Syston2.7 miles N
Queniboro2.7 miles N
Leicester3.4 miles W
Great Stretton3.5 miles SE
Hungerton3.7 miles E
Wigston4.7 miles SW
Thurcaston4.8 miles NW
Little Stretton4.9 miles SE
Ratcliffe On The Wreake4.9 miles N
Rearsby5 miles N
Rothley5 miles NW
Barsby5.1 miles E
Gaddesby5.3 miles NE
London89 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles NW
Cardiff122 miles SW
Liverpool96 miles NW
Southampton122 miles S
Saint Ives130 miles S

'Loving and caring' man died after violent attack

Blessing and Brendon Mukunguruste were jailed for four and a half years for killing Craig Maposa.

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Main road in county closed after serious collision

Leicestershire Police is at the scene of a "major incident" and urged drivers to avoid the area.

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Town's market place reopens after 2.5m revamp

A council says it has created a public space that is more attractive and safer for pedestrians.

BBC News

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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Council to borrow 45m to help ease homelessness

More than 200 homes are set to be purchased for temporary accommodation.

BBC News

Hundreds join celebrations for Hindu festival

The colourful festival marks the beginning of spring and the victory of good over evil.

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Man used furniture firms as front in 500,000 scheme

Neale Rothera, described as the scheme's "ringleader", has been jailed for more than six years.

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