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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
137
Population
297
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚LE2 8AS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
228
Single
138
Married
47
Separated
15
Divorced
25
Widowed
3

Health

Population
297
Very good
142
Good
105
Fair
35
Bad
13
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
228
England❚LE2 8AS❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
221
White Irish
3
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
15
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
10
Black Caribbean
5
Black Other
2
Arab
6
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
261
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
3
France
2
Germany
2
Portugal
1
Poland
3
Nigeria
3
Middle East
1
India
4
USA
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
297
Christian
103
Hindu
5
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
Sikh
3
Other
3
No religion
151
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
139
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
9
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
16
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚LE2 8AS❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
6
Unemployed
9
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
37
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
7
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
53
Rented - other private
6

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
1
Semi detached
12
Terraced
68
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
17

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
54
Two people
52
Three people
18
Four people
9
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LE2 8AL LE2 8AE LE2 8AB LE2 8FF LE2 8FA LE2 8BG LE2 8BE LE2 8AQ LE2 8BN LE2 8GA LE2 8GE LE2 8AN LE2 8AZ LE2 8FP LE2 6UE LE2 8BH LE2 8BF LE2 8AU LE2 8BL LE2 8AX LE2 8BD LE2 8AH LE2 8BB LE2 8BA LE2 8BJ LE2 7PG LE2 8AY LE2 8AW LE2 7PN LE2 7PL LE2 8AA LE2 7NY LE2 7PJ LE2 7PD LE2 7PH LE2 7QE LE2 7PX LE2 7QD LE2 7NB LE2 6UD LE2 7NF LE2 7NE LE2 7NL LE2 6LH LE2 6LG LE2 7NH LE2 7NP LE2 7NN LE2 7NG

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