Affluence in LE9 8ER
How LE9 8ER ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barwell
- Council
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,383 (2024)
LE9 8ERLeicester
How well off LE9 8ER is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE9 8ER area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56% of adults in the LE9 8ER area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.3% of adults in the LE9 8ER area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.1% of adults in the LE9 8ER area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE9 8ER (Barwell) (about 1,383 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.