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Affluence in LE2 7LB

How LE2 7LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,077 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE2 7LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE2 7LB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
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

45.1% of adults in the LE2 7LB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 27.3% are full-time students.

LE2 7LBEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student27.3%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the LE2 7LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LE2 7LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate7.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students27%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51% of adults in the LE2 7LB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.7% have no qualifications.

LE2 7LBEngland
Degree level or above51%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.7%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 7LB (Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South) (about 2,077 residents).

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

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