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Affluence in LE4 0BP

How LE4 0BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newfoundpool
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,233 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE4 0BP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE4 0BP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,302
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the LE4 0BP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.2% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.

LE4 0BPEngland
Employee, full-time39.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed6.3%2.9%
Full-time student9.6%7.9%
Retired6.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.3% of adults in the LE4 0BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LE4 0BPEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine28.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the LE4 0BP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.

LE4 0BPEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications5.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 0BP (Newfoundpool) (about 2,233 residents).

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

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