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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
146
Population
404
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚LE2 6GL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
404
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
318
Single
79
Married
197
Separated
4
Divorced
9
Widowed
29

Health

Population
404
Very good
186
Good
141
Fair
67
Bad
6
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
318
England❚LE2 6GL❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
104
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
404
White British
132
White Irish
5
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
133
Asian Pakistani
30
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
30
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
5
Arab
5
Other
16

Country of Birth

Population
404
England
273
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
5
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
5
Kenya
14
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
6
China
1
Hong Kong
5
Bangladesh
6
India
36
Pakistan
10
Philippines
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
404
Christian
126
Buddhist
2
Hindu
60
Muslim
80
Sikh
77
Other
2
No religion
49
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
194
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
30
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
24
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
271
England❚LE2 6GL❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
26
Unemployed
10
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
4
Detached
9
Semi detached
139
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
34
Two people
49
Three people
16
Four people
31
Five people
10
Six people
3
Eight or over
3

Nearby postcodes

LE2 6QR LE2 6QN LE2 6QY LE2 6QA LE2 6JH LE2 6QL LE2 6QX LE2 6RB LE2 6QE LE2 6QD LE2 6JN LE2 6JA LE2 6JQ LE2 6JP LE2 6FE LE2 6JJ LE2 6HL LE2 6HP LE2 6JG LE2 6GQ LE2 6GP LE2 6JE LE2 6JB LE2 6JL LE2 6JD LE2 6GN LE2 6FJ

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