16POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE7 9BD

What social class do the population of LE7 9BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE7 9BD 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 9BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 62.5%Male
  • 37.5%Female

From the last census, 62.5% of people in LE79BD male, and 37.5% female. Men outnumber women in Billesdon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE7 9BD is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LE7 9BD

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LE7 9BD

Events

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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 LE7 9BD

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE7 9BD

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE7 9BD

Libraries

Libraries

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LE79BD Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeLE7 9BD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE79BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE7 9BD 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 9BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Billesdon1.3 miles E
Illston1.8 miles SE
Little Stretton2.3 miles SW
Great Stretton2.3 miles W
Hungerton2.9 miles N
Thurnby3 miles W
Tilton-on-the-Hill3.2 miles E
Burton Overy3.2 miles SW
Lowesby3.5 miles NE
Goadby3.7 miles E
Marefield3.9 miles NE
Tugby4 miles E
Twyford4.5 miles NE
Gloostone5.2 miles SE
Kibworth Harcourt5.2 miles S
London85 miles SE
Glasgow257 miles NW
Edinburgh247 miles NW
Cardiff123 miles SW
Liverpool101 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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The final development plans have been submitted by the city council for approval.

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Former bank to be turned into restaurant

Plans for the building are approved despite neighbours expressing concerns about potential noise.

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Michael McCorkindale will walk along sections of the Great Wall of China during the challenge.

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