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Affluence in LE8 8UF

How LE8 8UF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,172 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE8 8UF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE8 8UF 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,742
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the LE8 8UF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

LE8 8UFEngland
Employee, full-time39.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired22.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.6% of adults in the LE8 8UF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LE8 8UFEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.8% of adults in the LE8 8UF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

LE8 8UFEngland
Degree level or above31.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE8 8UF (Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton) (about 2,172 residents).

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

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