Affluence in LE5 0DU
How LE5 0DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Spinney Hill Road
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,660 (2024)
How well off LE5 0DU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE5 0DU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49% of adults in the LE5 0DU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 10.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
7.2% of adults in the LE5 0DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
12.9% of adults in the LE5 0DU area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 44.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE5 0DU (Spinney Hill Road) (about 2,660 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.