Newfoundpool

Leicester · East Midlands · population 8,944 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

11Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,106 of 6,856 in England
  • #524 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #25 of 38 in Leicester
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,752
Median age (est.)32
Density11,122per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above25%
No car or van44%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 15%25–44 38%45–64 20%65+ 5%

Tenure

Own outright: 14%Mortgage/shared: 12%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 58%
Own outright 14%Mortgage/shared 12%Social rent 16%Private rent 58%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 15%Other: 16%
One person 32%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 15%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 29% · Process & plant 15% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary29%
Process & plant15%
Caring & leisure12%
Professional10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative7%
Associate professional6%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 66%Asian: 13%Black: 12%Mixed: 5%Other: 4%
White 66%Asian 13%Black 12%Mixed 5%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 29% · Muslim 10%

Born outside the UK: 47%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Newfoundpool is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,106 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 38 in Leicester. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (27) and lowest on Living environment (2). Typical homes here sold for about £170,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 83 sales), 29% below the wider Leicester median of £241,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,121 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 14 · #5,893
Employment 27 · #5,009
Education 10 · #6,202
Health 24 · #5,208
Crime 4 · #6,593
Housing & access 24 · #5,222
Living environment 2 · #6,737

House prices ?

£170,000median (12m) · +1.2% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£170,00083+1.2%+21.0%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£210,0005
Terraced£170,00074+1.2%+20.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£170,000
Leicester£241,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,121±£5,378 · #4,993 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,462
Price-to-income ?4.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

30Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

125 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,117 offences
Leicester112
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,560 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences468
Theft146
Burglary48
Vehicle crime63
Criminal damage & arson142
Public order & weapons147
Drugs52
Robbery28
Other23

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 168 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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