Affluence in LE7 1NE
How LE7 1NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Syston West
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
How well off LE7 1NE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE7 1NE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.9% of adults in the LE7 1NE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the LE7 1NE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.6% of adults in the LE7 1NE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE7 1NE (Syston West) (about 1,659 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.