53POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE9 8JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE9 8JL 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 8JL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 86%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.9%Male
  • 49.1%Female

From the last census, 50.9% of people in LE98JL male, and 49.1% female. Men outnumber women in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE9 8JL is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LE98JL Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORJLUNIT
Full PostcodeLE9 8JL
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%)

LE98JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE9 8JL 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 8JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barwell1.7 miles E
Kirby Mallory2.3 miles E
Newbold Verdon2.6 miles NE
Market Bosworth2.8 miles NW
Carlton3.2 miles NW
Hinckley3.4 miles S
Barlestone3.5 miles N
Elmesthorpe3.5 miles E
Desford4.1 miles E
Sibson4.5 miles W
Bagworth4.8 miles N
Congerstone5 miles NW
Stoney Stanton5.3 miles E
Thornton5.3 miles NE
Shackerstone5.5 miles NW
London92 miles SE
Glasgow251 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles N
Cardiff109 miles SW
Liverpool89 miles NW
Southampton116 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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Plymouth stun Championship leaders Leicester

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Volunteer group honoured for flower displays

Bosworth in Bloom receives the King's Award for Voluntary Service for "horticultural excellence".

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