Affluence in LE11 2EU
How LE11 2EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,656 (2024)
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How well off LE11 2EU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE11 2EU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
33.1% of adults in the LE11 2EU area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 38% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the LE11 2EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.2% of adults in the LE11 2EU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE11 2EU (Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe) (about 1,656 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.