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Affluence in LE9 0

How LE9 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hinckley and Bosworth
Region
East Midlands
Population
1,706 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE9 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LE9 0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,831
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.7% of adults in LE9 0 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

LE9 0England
Employee, full-time41.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired23%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.1% of adults in LE9 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LE9 0England
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in LE9 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

LE9 0England
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.7%18.1%

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

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