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Affluence in LE5 4EG

How LE5 4EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Evington & Rowlatts Hill
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,879 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE5 4EG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE5 4EG area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,190
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.4% of adults in the LE5 4EG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 14.7% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

LE5 4EGEngland
Employee, full-time27.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired14.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.5% of adults in the LE5 4EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LE5 4EGEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.6%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine23.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.9% of adults in the LE5 4EG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 34.5% have no qualifications.

LE5 4EGEngland
Degree level or above21.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications34.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE5 4EG (North Evington & Rowlatts Hill) (about 1,879 residents).

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

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