Affluence in LE8 4DH
How LE8 4DH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blaby Village
- Council
- Blaby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
LE8 4DHLeicester
How well off LE8 4DH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE8 4DH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the LE8 4DH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.8% of adults in the LE8 4DH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28% of adults in the LE8 4DH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE8 4DH (Blaby Village) (about 1,678 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.