The population of North West Leicestershire is 104,707 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in North West Leicestershire is 53,071, and the female population is 51,634. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 96,430, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 3,373. 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 (51,429), followed by No religion (45,987), 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
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (23,178), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (14,910). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.
Most people in the North West Leicestershire area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (33,330), while 20,824 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 25,818 adults have Level 3 education, while 12,133 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the North West Leicestershire area are
The average age of people living in North West Leicestershire is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (17383), Between 45 to 54 (15254), and Between 55 to 64 (14068). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.
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 North West Leicestershire has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (17,822) followed by Routine occupations (12,965), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (11,172). 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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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | North West Leicestershire |
| Ward | Appleby Ashby Castle Ashby Holywell Ashby Ivanhoe Ashby Money Hill Ashby Willesley Ashby Woulds Bardon Blackfordby Broom Leys Castle Donington Castle Castle Donington Central Castle Rock Coalville East Coalville West Daleacre Hill Ellistown & Battleflat Greenhill Hermitage Holly Hayes Hugglescote St John's Hugglescote St Mary's Ibstock East Kegworth Long Whatton & Diseworth Measham North Measham South Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe Ravenstone & Packington Sence Valley Snibston North Snibston South Thornborough Thringstone Valley Worthington & Breedon |
| LTLA22 | |
| UTLA22 | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |