Affluence in LE3 2AG
How LE3 2AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley Fields & Faircharm
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,083 (2024)
How well off LE3 2AG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 2AG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65% of adults in the LE3 2AG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.6% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.1% of adults in the LE3 2AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.1% of adults in the LE3 2AG area hold a degree or equivalent, 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 2AG (Rowley Fields & Faircharm) (about 2,083 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.