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Affluence in LE7 1PD

How LE7 1PD 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)
Deprivation

How well off LE7 1PD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE7 1PD 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,231
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in the LE7 1PD 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.

LE7 1PDEngland
Employee, full-time37.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.2% of adults in the LE7 1PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LE7 1PDEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.6% of adults in the LE7 1PD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

LE7 1PDEngland
Degree level or above37.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE7 1PD (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.

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