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Affluence in LE19 9

How LE19 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Blaby
Region
East Midlands
Population
4,220 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE19 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LE19 9 scores 8.5 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income6.5
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Living environment6.5
  • Older people in low-income households6.5
  • Crime7.5
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability8.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£58,394
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.6% of adults in LE19 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.9% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

LE19 9England
Employee, full-time46%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired15.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.6% of adults in LE19 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LE19 9England
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.1% of adults in LE19 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

LE19 9England
Degree level or above34.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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