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Affluence in LE7 7TT

How LE7 7TT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mountsorrel & Rothley
Council
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
3,036 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE7 7TT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE7 7TT area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,815
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.5% of adults in the LE7 7TT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

LE7 7TTEngland
Employee, full-time44.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired19.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in the LE7 7TT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

LE7 7TTEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45% of adults in the LE7 7TT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

LE7 7TTEngland
Degree level or above45%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%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 7TT (Mountsorrel & Rothley) (about 3,036 residents).

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

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