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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
127
Population
338
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚LE2 6LS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
67

Age Groups

Population
338
Under 16
36%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
25%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
216
Single
121
Married
46
Separated
24
Divorced
20
Widowed
5

Health

Population
338
Very good
160
Good
122
Fair
38
Bad
13
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
216
England❚LE2 6LS❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
338
White British
225
White Irish
2
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
19
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
14
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
25
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
10
Arab
3
Other
15

Country of Birth

Population
338
England
265
Wales
1
Ireland
6
Poland
5
Turkey
5
Somalia
1
Zimbabwe
14
Middle East
11
India
5
Carribean
8
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
338
Christian
139
Buddhist
1
Muslim
40
Sikh
4
No religion
129
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
110
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚LE2 6LS❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
10
Unemployed
29
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
93
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
1
Detached
10
Semi detached
37
Terraced
37
Flat - purpose built
44

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
40
Two people
30
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
10
Six people
4
Seven people
2
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

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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