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Demographics report

Demographics near LE5 5RB

Census profile

Demographics around LE5 5RB

Census 2021 · Leicester 027
Population13,436usual residents in matched Census geography
Density9,545people per sq km
Median age32matched 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 area85.8%Average for Leicester40.9%Average for England8.9%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, asian other, white british
Postcode area20.7%Average for Leicester43%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area60.6%Average for Leicester18.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area9,545Average for Leicester5,615Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.7%Average for Leicester63.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area53.8%Average for Leicester53%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.4%Average for Leicester68.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Leicester 027C
6/ 10

Middle of England

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

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population13,436matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned53.8%household tenure
Private rent36.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White6.3%
Asian85.8%
Black2.3%
Mixed2%
Other3.5%
Detailed mix
asian indian65.6%
asian pakistani12%
asian other4.5%
white british4.1%
asian bangladeshi3.6%
other any2.6%
white other1.9%
black caribbean1%
Born: uk73.4%
Born: italy4.5%
Born: india4.2%
Born: no passport4.1%
Born: other eu3.3%
Religion

Religion profile around LE5 5RB

Census 2021 · Leicester 027
Largest groupMuslim60.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim60.6%
Christian10.3%
Hindu9.5%
No religion7.1%
Sikh6.6%
Religion not stated4.9%
Jewish0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 38% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
68/100
Income
33/100
Employment
51/100
Education
57/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
33/100
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.
  • 37% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.