18POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
LE7 1GYLocal Map
Approximate address for LE7 1GY:
IntroductionLE7 1GY

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the LE7 1GY postcode area in Leicester.

We've got loads of statistics for LE7 1GY, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

LE Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsLE7 1GY

What social class do the population of LE7 1GY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE7 1GY 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 LE7 1GY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in LE71GY male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Syston West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE7 1GY is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for LE7 1GY

Discover LE7 1GY

People and Demographics

LE7 1GY
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in LE7 1GY, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

LE7 1GY Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around LE7 1GY, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in LE7 1GY

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

LE7 1GY Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around LE7 1GY reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

LE7 1GY Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area LE71GY. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in LE7 1GY

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the LE7 1GY area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near LE7 1GY

Travel & Transport

LE7 1GY
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to LE7 1GY.

Travel around LE7 1GY

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near LE7 1GY

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the LE7 1GY area.

Taxis near LE7 1GY

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near LE7 1GY, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near LE7 1GY

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

LE7 1GY
Events near LE7 1GY

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around LE7 1GY.

What's on near LE7 1GY

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near LE7 1GY, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near LE7 1GY

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area LE7 1GY.

Hotels near LE7 1GY

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near LE7 1GY, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information LE7 1GY

Local Amenities

LE7 1GY
Banks near LE7 1GY

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in LE7 1GY. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near LE7 1GY

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the LE7 1GY postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near LE7 1GY

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the LE7 1GY area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near LE7 1GY

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres LE7 1GY

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in LE7 1GY

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near LE7 1GY.

Emergencies in LE7 1GY

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in LE7 1GY

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around LE7 1GY. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in LE7 1GY

Your views ofLE7 1GY

Chris H

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

We don't have any views of Le71gy right now. If you live in Le71gy or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of LE7 1GY

People need your local expertise. If you live in LE7 1GY or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the LE7 1GY postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationLE7 1GY

LE71GY Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA7DISTRICT1SECTORGYUNIT
Full PostcodeLE7 1GY
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

LE71GY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE7 1GY 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 LE7 1GY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Syston1.2 miles SE
Ratcliffe On The Wreake1.2 miles NE
Sileby1.5 miles NW
Queniboro2.1 miles E
Rearsby2.2 miles E
Rothley2.4 miles W
Thurcaston3.3 miles W
Mountsorrel3.3 miles W
Belgrave3.8 miles SW
Barrow3.8 miles NW
Walton Le Wolds3.9 miles NW
Hoby4 miles E
Ragdale4.3 miles NE
Swithland4.5 miles W
Gaddesby4.6 miles E
London93 miles SE
Glasgow249 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles NW
Cardiff123 miles SW
Liverpool93 miles NW
Southampton125 miles S
Saint Ives133 miles S

Tigers collapse at Saints a 'hard watch' - McKellar

Head coach Dan McKellar says Leicester Tigers' capitulation in their East Midlands derby defeat by Northampton was "a hard watch".

BBC News

Go-ahead for multi-million pound diagnostic centre

Work on the 24.6m hub - for treating conditions including cancer - is due to be complete in 2025.

BBC News

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after serious crash

The crash has happened on a road connecting the A46 and the A50 in Leicestershire, police say.

BBC News

Man takes on 5km a day challenge for a month

Shaun Wilkes, 32, is raising money for Loros hospice in memory of his father who died aged 54.

BBC News

'Safe space' bus to support city sex workers

A charity says the vehicle will support women in an "inherently dangerous" job.

BBC News

Plans for new viaduct to reunite heritage railways

If approved, the reunification plan would link the two halves of the line back together.

BBC News

Arsenal beat Leicester to secure Champions League place

Arsenal secured the Women's Super League's third and final Champions League place with a comfortable home win over Leicester.

BBC News

Man, 24, awarded highest scouting award

Alex Reid, from Whitwick, is visiting Windsor Castle to celebrate achieving the King's Scout Award.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.6997
-1.07672