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Affluence in LE4 6BA

How LE4 6BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Belgrave South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE4 6BA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE4 6BA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£35,563
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.3% of adults in the LE4 6BA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

LE4 6BAEngland
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.5%11.9%
Self-employed3.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired20.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

7.3% of adults in the LE4 6BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LE4 6BAEngland
Higher managerial & professional1.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional5.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine37.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the LE4 6BA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 47.7% have no qualifications.

LE4 6BAEngland
Degree level or above14.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent7.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications5.8%2.8%
No qualifications47.7%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 6BA (Belgrave South) (about 1,935 residents).

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

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