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Administrative Areas

Ward
North Whetstone
Local Authority
Blaby
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
South Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
125
Population
319
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚LE8 6ES❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
62
Married
172
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
9

Health

Population
319
Very good
158
Good
112
Fair
39
Bad
8
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚LE8 6ES❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
287
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
7
Asian Indian
16
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
298
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Poland
2
Hong Kong
1
India
5
USA
1

Religion

Population
319
Christian
200
Buddhist
1
Hindu
15
Sikh
3
No religion
74
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
17
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚LE8 6ES❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
20
Unemployed
1
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
65
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
1
Detached
100
Semi detached
26

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
19
Two people
57
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
8
Six people
1
Seven 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