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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
140
Population
401
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚LE2 6HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
401
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
330
Single
65
Married
209
Separated
5
Divorced
17
Widowed
34

Health

Population
401
Very good
180
Good
142
Fair
61
Bad
13
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
330
England❚LE2 6HP❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
101
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
87

Ethnicity

Population
401
White British
102
White Irish
2
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
161
Asian Pakistani
20
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Other
35
Black Caribbean
15
Arab
4
Other
32

Country of Birth

Population
401
England
262
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
2
Portugal
3
Spain
1
Poland
1
Kenya
26
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
2
Bangladesh
2
India
61
Pakistan
7
Carribean
7
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
401
Christian
90
Buddhist
1
Hindu
93
Muslim
43
Sikh
116
Other
1
No religion
37
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
187
Manufacturing
31
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
22
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
293
England❚LE2 6HP❚
Full-Time employee
121
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
18
Unemployed
18
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
76
Owned with mortgage
50
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
6
Detached
13
Semi detached
129
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
29
Two people
42
Three people
21
Four people
26
Five people
14
Six people
5
Seven people
3

Nearby postcodes

LE2 6QR LE2 6QN LE2 6QY LE2 6QA LE2 6QL LE2 6QX LE2 6RB LE2 6QE LE2 6QD LE2 6JN LE2 6JA LE2 6JQ LE2 6JP LE2 6FE LE2 6JJ LE2 6GP LE2 6JE LE2 6JB LE2 6JL LE2 6HQ LE2 6HN LE2 6JD LE2 6GN LE2 6FJ LE2 6GL LE2 6GF LE2 6GG

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