111POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE9 8FS

What social class do the population of LE9 8FS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE9 8FS 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 LE9 8FS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.9%Male
  • 54.1%Female

From the last census, 45.9% of people in LE98FS male, and 54.1% female. Women outnumber men in Barwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE9 8FS is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.1%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE9 8FS

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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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LE98FS Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORFSUNIT
Full PostcodeLE9 8FS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LE98FS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE9 8FS 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 LE9 8FS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barwell0.8 miles SE
Kirby Mallory2 miles NE
Elmesthorpe2.6 miles SE
Newbold Verdon2.8 miles N
Hinckley3.2 miles S
Market Bosworth3.6 miles NW
Desford3.7 miles NE
Barlestone4 miles N
Carlton4.1 miles NW
Stoney Stanton4.4 miles SE
Sharnford4.9 miles SE
Croft5 miles E
Bagworth5.1 miles N
Sapcote5.3 miles SE
Thornton5.4 miles NE
London91 miles SE
Glasgow252 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles N
Cardiff109 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives122 miles S

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Mum Preya is calling for the NHS to carry out more testing particularly among Asian and black mums.

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Members told councillors they should be "ashamed" after the decision was made.

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

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Leicester go top with narrow win over West Brom

Leicester City climb back to the top of the Championship with victory against West Brom at the King Power Stadium.

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Sikh women's exhibition opens at history museum

The exhibition celebrates strong medieval women in the Punjab region of India and in England.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after serious crash

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

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