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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
164
Population
453
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚LE2 6NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
74

Age Groups

Population
453
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
320
Single
148
Married
102
Separated
11
Divorced
35
Widowed
24

Health

Population
453
Very good
190
Good
151
Fair
71
Bad
24
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
320
England❚LE2 6NS❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
144

Ethnicity

Population
453
White British
327
White Irish
6
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
12
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
8
Asian Indian
12
Asian Pakistani
8
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
26
Black Caribbean
21
Black Other
9
Arab
1
Other
11

Country of Birth

Population
453
England
393
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
6
France
3
Italy
1
Romania
2
Turkey
2
Nigeria
2
Kenya
3
Somalia
9
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Pakistan
3
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
453
Christian
206
Muslim
50
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
164
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
12
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
295
England❚LE2 6NS❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
5
Unemployed
24
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
29
Long-term sick/disabled
34
Student
43
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
164
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - council
102
Rented - other social
21
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
167
Occupied
164
Unoccupied
3
Detached
7
Semi detached
139
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
9

Household Size

All categoies
164
One person
45
Two people
45
Three people
32
Four people
17
Five people
5
Six people
14
Seven people
3
Eight or over
3

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