Affluence in LE3 2RD
How LE3 2RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Braunstone Park East
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,733 (2024)
LE3 2RDLeicester
How well off LE3 2RD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 2RD 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
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the LE3 2RD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.4% of adults in the LE3 2RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.7% of adults in the LE3 2RD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 2RD (Braunstone Park East) (about 1,733 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.