Affluence in LE5 6DF
How LE5 6DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Evington
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,021 (2024)
LE5 6DFLeicester
How well off LE5 6DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE5 6DF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.7% of adults in the LE5 6DF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.1% of adults in the LE5 6DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the LE5 6DF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE5 6DF (Evington) (about 2,021 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.