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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
153
Population
303
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
148
England❚LE2 7DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
92
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
96%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
0%
16 - 29
65%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
5%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
296
Single
252
Married
23
Civil partnership
3
Separated
6
Divorced
10
Widowed
2

Health

Population
303
Very good
155
Good
104
Fair
27
Bad
16
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
296
England❚LE2 7DE❚
Degree or above
114
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
66
Other qualifications
31
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
148
White Irish
2
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
12
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
19
Asian Other
36
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
6
Black Other
2
Arab
28
Other
11

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
177
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Poland
3
Turkey
2
Ghana
3
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
Somalia
4
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
33
China
16
Hong Kong
2
India
9
Pakistan
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
303
Christian
95
Buddhist
13
Hindu
13
Jewish
1
Muslim
59
Other
2
No religion
106
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
93
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
12
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
10
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
295
England❚LE2 7DE❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
3
Unemployed
32
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
177
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
24

Housing Tenure

All categoies
153
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
2
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
69
Rented - private landlord
57
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
10

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
153
Unoccupied
3
Detached
1
Semi detached
3
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
135
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
153
One person
82
Two people
36
Three people
8
Four people
18
Five people
6
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

LE2 7GW LE2 7EY LE2 7FP LE2 7FJ LE2 7FD LE2 7GS LE2 7GX LE2 7FN LE2 7GQ LE2 7JD LE2 7JT LE2 7DX LE2 7HT LE2 7DS LE2 7DT LE2 7GU LE2 7DF LE2 7GT LE2 7GR LE2 7FW LE2 7LA LE2 7LE LE2 7HJ LE2 7HH LE2 7HG LE2 7HQ LE2 7FU LE2 7FS LE2 7FG LE2 7HR LE2 7HP LE2 7HL LE2 7PT LE2 7PY LE2 7DU LE2 7DB LE2 7DA LE2 7HX LE2 7GZ LE2 7BJ LE2 7EF LE2 7DR LE2 7DP LE2 7EN LE1 9BH LE2 7HA LE1 5WX LE2 7EL LE2 7EG LE2 7ED LE2 7NU LE2 7NW LE2 7NX LE2 7EH LE2 7EE LE1 5XY LE1 5YB LE1 5WR LE1 5XW LE1 5XQ LE1 5XR LE1 5XS LE2 7AJ LE1 6WR LE1 6XF LE1 5UE LE1 5UD LE2 7AR LE2 7AB LE1 6YE LE1 6WP LE1 6XB LE1 6YH LE1 6WA LE1 6RP LE1 6RT LE1 6RS

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