Affluence in LE3 9AS
How LE3 9AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Park
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,241 (2024)
LE3 9ASLeicester
How well off LE3 9AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 9AS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the LE3 9AS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.2% of adults in the LE3 9AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.7% of adults in the LE3 9AS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 9AS (Abbey Park) (about 2,241 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.