LE41 postcode area · Blaby

The LE41 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Blaby, Leicester. Area Scores range from 17 to 72 across them. Every full LE41 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The LE41 district contains both ends of the scale: Thorpe Astley at 72 out of 100 (#1,897 of 6,856 in England) against Belgrave North West at 18, a 54-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £260,000 and £268,000. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Blaby and Leicester — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,100a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime70per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied56%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Thorpe AstleyBlaby 1,89772 £268,000
Belgrave North WestLeicester 5,62618 £260,000

People living in LE41 Census 2021

Residents17,597
Median age (est.)38
Density4,638per km²
No qualifications30%
Degree or above24%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 12%25–44 30%45–64 25%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 27%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 17%Private rent 27%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 11%Other: 20%
One person 25%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 11%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 19% · Process & plant 18% · Professional 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary19%
Process & plant18%
Professional13%
Associate professional9%
Sales & customer service9%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative8%
Caring & leisure8%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 36%Asian: 55%Black: 4%Mixed: 2%Other: 3%
White 36%Asian 55%Black 4%Mixed 2%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Hindu 41% · No religion 20% · Christian 20%

Born outside the UK: 48%

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.

Towns & places in LE41

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LE41 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LE41.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.