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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
198
Population
505
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
180
England❚LE2 7HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
114
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
505
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
49%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
430
Single
290
Married
74
Separated
11
Divorced
25
Widowed
30

Health

Population
505
Very good
248
Good
161
Fair
60
Bad
28
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
430
England❚LE2 7HP❚
Degree or above
158
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
105

Ethnicity

Population
505
White British
246
White Irish
6
White Gypsy
1
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
66
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Chinese
14
Asian Other
18
Black African
58
Black Caribbean
18
Black Other
13
Arab
11
Other
12

Country of Birth

Population
505
England
339
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
6
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
2
Poland
5
Turkey
9
Ghana
1
Nigeria
8
Kenya
2
Somalia
24
Zimbabwe
5
Middle East
8
China
7
Hong Kong
5
Bangladesh
2
India
17
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
5
USA
2
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
505
Christian
201
Buddhist
2
Hindu
26
Jewish
1
Muslim
101
Sikh
10
Other
5
No religion
124
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
16
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
393
England❚LE2 7HP❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
10
Unemployed
31
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
210
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
198
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
50
Rented - other social
33
Rented - private landlord
84
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
200
Occupied
198
Unoccupied
2
Detached
10
Semi detached
31
Terraced
75
Flat - purpose built
80
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
198
One person
71
Two people
47
Three people
35
Four people
28
Five people
10
Six people
5
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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