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Demographics report

Demographics near LE2 4LD

Census profile

Demographics around LE2 4LD

Census 2021 · Oadby and Wigston 003
Population8,825usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,201people per sq km
Median age43matched 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 area54.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian pakistani, white other
Postcode area35.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area31.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,201Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area73.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area79.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Oadby and Wigston 003F
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,825matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age43Census area median
Owned73.1%household tenure
Private rent17.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White54.7%
Asian35.8%
Black2.8%
Mixed3.5%
Other3.3%
Detailed mix
white british49.5%
asian indian25.9%
asian pakistani5%
white other4.3%
other any2.2%
asian other2.1%
asian bangladeshi1.7%
mixed white asian1.4%
Born: uk79.4%
Born: no passport10.2%
Born: india1.9%
Born: other eu1.2%
Born: pakistan0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around LE2 4LD

Census 2021 · Oadby and Wigston 003
Largest groupChristian31.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian31.1%
No religion19.2%
Muslim19%
Hindu14.3%
Sikh10.1%
Religion not stated5.2%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 39% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
57/100
Income
44/100
Employment
52/100
Education
64/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
58/100
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 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.