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Affluence in LE9 6RR

How LE9 6RR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broughton Astley
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,023 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LE9 6RR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE9 6RR 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
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,505
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the LE9 6RR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

LE9 6RREngland
Employee, full-time34%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired27.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.7% of adults in the LE9 6RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LE9 6RREngland
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.3% of adults in the LE9 6RR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

LE9 6RREngland
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE9 6RR (Broughton Astley) (about 2,023 residents).

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

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