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Administrative Areas

Ward
Castle
Local Authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
273
Population
289
Males
74%
Females
26%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
259
England❚LE1 5XQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
63
C2 Skilled manual workers
51
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
131

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
1%
16 - 64
94%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
0%
5 - 15
0%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
43%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
287
Single
202
Married
14
Civil partnership
4
Separated
15
Divorced
46
Widowed
6

Health

Population
289
Very good
87
Good
119
Fair
52
Bad
26
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
287
England❚LE1 5XQ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
122
White Irish
6
White Other
22
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
15
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Other
20
Black African
50
Black Caribbean
16
Black Other
3
Arab
7
Other
9

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
154
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
9
Ghana
4
Nigeria
6
Kenya
1
Somalia
13
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
12
Middle East
18
China
1
Bangladesh
3
India
4
Pakistan
2
Philippines
4
South America
1
Carribean
7

Religion

Population
289
Christian
123
Buddhist
2
Hindu
5
Jewish
1
Muslim
48
Sikh
8
Other
4
No religion
75
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
122
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
10
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
283
England❚LE1 5XQ❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
6
Unemployed
84
Retired
7
Long-term sick/disabled
31
Student
33
Unemployed 16 - 24
21
Unemployed 50 - 74
11
Unemployed - never worked
12
Unemployed - Long term
39

Housing Tenure

All categoies
273
Owned outright
6
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
243
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
279
Occupied
273
Unoccupied
6
Semi detached
2
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
267
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
273
One person
259
Two people
13
Four people
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019