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Affluence in LE2 1WB

How LE2 1WB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,777 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE2 1WB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE2 1WB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,268
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.9% of adults in the LE2 1WB area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 47.8% are full-time students.

LE2 1WBEngland
Employee, full-time27.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.5%11.9%
Self-employed4.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student47.8%7.9%
Retired6.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.2% of adults in the LE2 1WB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LE2 1WBEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate5.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.5%5.3%
Semi-routine4.3%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.5%8.5%
Full-time students47.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45% of adults in the LE2 1WB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 4.8% have no qualifications.

LE2 1WBEngland
Degree level or above45%33.9%
A level or equivalent40.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications4.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 1WB (Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South) (about 1,777 residents).

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

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