Information about Blaby

Population
102,924
Avg Annual Income
£44,250
Full Time Employees
30.89%
Average Age
42.73
Blaby Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of Blaby is 102,924 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Blaby is 52,478, and the female population is 50,448. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 84,746, followed by Indian, with a total of 6,870. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (44,684), followed by No religion (43,851), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (22,832), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (13,991). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.

Economic Status

Most people in the Blaby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (31,790), while 20,668 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 25,547 adults have Level 3 education, while 11,882 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Blaby area are

  • Professional occupations (9936)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (7193), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (6656)

Age

The average age of people living in Blaby is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (18073), Between 45 to 54 (13971), and Between 55 to 64 (13476). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in Blaby has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (18,447) followed by Intermediate occupations (11,502), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (11,034). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)

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Population of Blaby over the years

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Postcodes in Blaby

The postcode district LE are associated with the Blaby, and there are total 6 postcode areas (listed below). The Blaby has a total of 3101 postcodes overall.

ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaBlaby
Ward

Blaby South

Cosby with South Whetstone

Countesthorpe

Croft Hill

Ellis

Enderby and St John's

Fairestone

Forest

Millfield

Muxloe

Narborough and Littlethorpe

Normanton

North Whetstone

Pastures

Ravenhurst and Fosse

Saxondale

Stanton and Flamville

Winstanley

LTLA22
UTLA22Leicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland