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Affluence in LE3 9PX

How LE3 9PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Parks & Stokeswood
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,780 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE3 9PX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE3 9PX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,991
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.7% of adults in the LE3 9PX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

LE3 9PXEngland
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19% of adults in the LE3 9PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

LE3 9PXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine21.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.5%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.4% of adults in the LE3 9PX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.3% have no qualifications.

LE3 9PXEngland
Degree level or above23.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications30.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 9PX (New Parks & Stokeswood) (about 1,780 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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