Affluence in LE7 4TG
How LE7 4TG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
LE7 4TGLeicester
How well off LE7 4TG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE7 4TG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the LE7 4TG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.7% of adults in the LE7 4TG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the LE7 4TG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE7 4TG (Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington) (about 1,527 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.