Affluence in LE2 9RD
How LE2 9RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eyres Monsell
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
How well off LE2 9RD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE2 9RD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the LE2 9RD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.7% of adults in the LE2 9RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.7% of adults in the LE2 9RD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 9RD (Eyres Monsell) (about 1,547 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.