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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
131
Population
304
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚LE2 7QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
304
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
150
Married
64
Separated
9
Divorced
15
Widowed
11

Health

Population
304
Very good
148
Good
95
Fair
41
Bad
15
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚LE2 7QE❚
Degree or above
55
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
304
White British
242
White Irish
4
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
9
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
6

Country of Birth

Population
304
England
260
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Poland
4
Ghana
2
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
3
Sri Lanka
4
South America
1
Carribean
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
3

Religion

Population
304
Christian
115
Buddhist
6
Hindu
4
Jewish
3
Muslim
1
Sikh
4
Other
3
No religion
148
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
18
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚LE2 7QE❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
10
Unemployed
22
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
43
Unemployed 16 - 24
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
27
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
32
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
28
Terraced
87
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
43
Two people
30
Three people
37
Four people
16
Five people
4
Six people
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