Affluence in LE3 9GR
How LE3 9GR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newfoundpool
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,150 (2024)
How well off LE3 9GR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 9GR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66% of adults in the LE3 9GR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.8% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.5% of adults in the LE3 9GR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.5% of adults in the LE3 9GR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 9GR (Newfoundpool) (about 2,150 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.