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Demographics report

Demographics near LE18 4SA

Census profile

Demographics around LE18 4SA

Census 2021 · Oadby and Wigston 006
Population8,123usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,568people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area83.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, white other, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area10.1%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area48.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,568Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area63%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Oadby and Wigston 006C
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,123matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned63%household tenure
Private rent23.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White83.3%
Asian8.1%
Black2.3%
Mixed4.7%
Other1.6%
Detailed mix
white british78.7%
asian indian4%
white other4%
mixed white black caribbean2.2%
other any1.6%
asian chinese1.6%
black african1.4%
asian pakistani1.4%
Born: uk74.4%
Born: no passport19.8%
Born: poland1.4%
Born: other eu0.7%
Born: portugal0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around LE18 4SA

Census 2021 · Oadby and Wigston 006
Largest groupNo religion48.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion48.8%
Christian39%
Religion not stated5.7%
Muslim2%
Hindu1.9%
Sikh1.6%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
11/100
Employment
59/100
Education
24/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
51/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 23% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.