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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
141
Population
346
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚LE9 1UA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
284
Single
75
Married
168
Separated
10
Divorced
16
Widowed
15

Health

Population
346
Very good
145
Good
135
Fair
50
Bad
10
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
284
England❚LE9 1UA❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
337
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
335
Scotland
2
Wales
5
Hong Kong
1
India
3

Religion

Population
346
Christian
203
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
107
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
186
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
27
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
23
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
265
England❚LE9 1UA❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
15
Unemployed
5
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
3
Detached
36
Semi detached
108

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
25
Two people
63
Three people
25
Four people
22
Five people
4
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

LE9 1RE LE9 1RP LE9 1RU LE9 1RL LE9 1RW LE9 1UW LE9 1TT LE9 1UU LE9 1RJ LE9 1RR LE9 1RN LE9 1UD LE9 1SS LE9 1TY LE9 1WE LE9 1UH LE9 1UB LE9 1UL LE9 1UF LE9 1UN LE9 1UY LE9 1UP

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