Affluence in LE12 9BF
How LE12 9BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shepshed East
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,453 (2024)
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How well off LE12 9BF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE12 9BF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the LE12 9BF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.8% of adults in the LE12 9BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.4% of adults in the LE12 9BF area hold a degree or equivalent, below 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 LE12 9BF (Shepshed East) (about 2,453 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.