LocaleIQ

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Demographics report

Demographics near LE2 8LD

Census profile

Demographics around LE2 8LD

Census 2021 · Leicester 034
Population8,345usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,524people per sq km
Median age40matched 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 LeicesterAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area87.7%Average for Leicester44.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, black african
Postcode area11.1%Average for Leicester44.2%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area43.7%Average for Leicester26.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,524Average for Leicester5,615Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.2%Average for Leicester63.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area66.7%Average for Leicester53%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.8%Average for Leicester68.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Leicester 034B
6/ 10

Middle of England

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

CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,345matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned66.7%household tenure
Private rent17%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White87.7%
Asian5.4%
Black2.7%
Mixed3.1%
Other1.1%
Detailed mix
white british81.4%
white other5.1%
asian indian4.7%
black african1.3%
other any1.1%
mixed other1.1%
white irish1.1%
black caribbean1%
Born: uk74.8%
Born: no passport16%
Born: poland2.2%
Born: other eu1.6%
Born: romania0.9%
Religion

Religion profile around LE2 8LD

Census 2021 · Leicester 034
Largest groupNo religion43.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion43.7%
Christian40.3%
Religion not stated5.8%
Muslim5.4%
Hindu2.5%
Sikh1.5%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 41% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
46/100
Income
67/100
Employment
58/100
Education
33/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
33/100
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.