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Affluence in LE5 6AR

How LE5 6AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Evington & Rowlatts Hill
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,473 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE5 6AR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE5 6AR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime7.0
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% of adults in the LE5 6AR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.

LE5 6AREngland
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student9.9%7.9%
Retired21.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in the LE5 6AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LE5 6AREngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine16.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students9.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.6% of adults in the LE5 6AR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

LE5 6AREngland
Degree level or above31.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications25.2%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 6AR (North Evington & Rowlatts Hill) (about 1,473 residents).

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

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