Affluence in LE3 1SE
How LE3 1SE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Braunstone Park West
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,117 (2024)
LE3 1SELeicester
How well off LE3 1SE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 1SE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.4% of adults in the LE3 1SE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 14.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
11.1% of adults in the LE3 1SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.8% of adults in the LE3 1SE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 1SE (Braunstone Park West) (about 2,117 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.