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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
51
Population
708
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
48
England❚LE2 7SJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
708
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
98%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
0%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
92%
30 - 44
4%
45 - 59
2%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
697
Single
671
Married
18
Divorced
4
Widowed
4

Health

Population
708
Very good
388
Good
282
Fair
31
Bad
6
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
697
England❚LE2 7SJ❚
Degree or above
277
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
236
Other qualifications
93
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
708
White British
206
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
26
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
10
Asian Indian
83
Asian Pakistani
28
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
263
Asian Other
26
Black African
27
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
2
Arab
7
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
708
England
298
Nortern Ireland
6
Scotland
6
Wales
7
Ireland
6
France
2
Germany
5
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
1
Romania
2
Turkey
2
Ghana
1
Nigeria
10
Kenya
6
Somalia
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
10
China
227
Hong Kong
17
Bangladesh
3
India
21
Pakistan
9
Sri Lanka
4
USA
4
South America
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
708
Christian
159
Buddhist
31
Hindu
58
Muslim
54
Sikh
13
Other
10
No religion
339
Not stated
44

Industry

Population
102
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
21
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Education
25
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
695
England❚LE2 7SJ❚
Full-Time employee
18
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
7
Unemployed
7
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
3
Student
645
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
57
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
6
Detached
4
Semi detached
24
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
19
Two people
8
Three people
11
Four people
8
Five people
2
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

LE2 7QT LE2 7QB LE2 7PW LE2 7PF LE2 7QJ LE2 7PZ LE2 7NA LE2 7NZ LE2 7QR LE2 7FT LE2 7QP LE2 7QN LE2 7LF LE2 7NR LE2 7ND LE2 7SX LE2 7SZ LE2 7SE LE2 7SF LE2 7SH LE2 7SN LE2 7TD LE2 7SR LE2 7SQ

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