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Demographics report

Demographics near LE5 2AF

Census profile

Demographics around LE5 2AF

Census 2021 · Leicester 013
Population8,512usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,870people per sq km
Median age37matched 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 groupAsian
Postcode area68.1%Average for Leicester40.9%Average for England8.9%
Significant presencewhite british, asian pakistani, asian other
Postcode area29.9%Average for Leicester43%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area28.6%Average for Leicester18.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,870Average for Leicester5,615Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for Leicester63.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area61.2%Average for Leicester53%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77%Average for Leicester68.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Leicester 013D
6/ 10

Middle of England

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

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,512matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned61.2%household tenure
Private rent14.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White23.3%
Asian68.1%
Black2%
Mixed3.2%
Other3.3%
Detailed mix
asian indian55.3%
white british19.9%
asian pakistani5.7%
asian other4.2%
asian bangladeshi2.8%
other any2.5%
white other1.9%
white irish1.3%
Born: uk77%
Born: no passport12.5%
Born: india3.1%
Born: portugal1.4%
Born: other eu1.3%
Religion

Religion profile around LE5 2AF

Census 2021 · Leicester 013
Largest groupMuslim28.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim28.6%
Christian25.3%
No religion19.6%
Hindu13.6%
Sikh7.1%
Religion not stated5.2%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 49% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
54/100
Income
56/100
Employment
57/100
Education
55/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
45/100
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.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.