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Blaby

According to the 2021 census, Blaby had a total of 102,926 usual residents residing in 42,575 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 41.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 788.9 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 41.9 years.

Religion: In Blaby, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 43.41% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 42.6% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.33%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Blaby is ‘White’, constituting 86.23% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 8.26%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 2.69%.

Economic activity: 62.27% of Blaby’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 49.89% of its inhabitants is married and 32.62% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (69.06%). Most of the properties in Blaby are semi-detached or detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Blaby crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 74.62. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Other theft’ and ‘Public order’.

Blaby in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Blaby, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (5)
  2. Ethnic group:
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (9)
  3. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (8)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (6)
  5. Occupation:
    • Administrative and secretarial- Rank (3)
    • Skilled trades- Rank (3)
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (5)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Semi-detached- Rank (2)
    • Detached- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (3)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (6)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Blaby

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 19,474 45.74
Detached 16,122 37.87
Terraced 4,290 10.08
Flats 2,089 4.91
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 201 0.47
Converted or shared house 170 0.4
Caravan or other mobile structure 123 0.29
Converted building. Eg school, church 106 0.25

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Semi-detached 2 45.74
Detached 7 37.87
Caravan or other mobile structure 16 0.29
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 22 0.47
Flats 23 4.91
Converted building. Eg school, church 23 0.25
Terraced 25 10.08
Converted or shared house 25 0.4

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Property ownership in Blaby

  1. Owned – 77.89% (33,162)
    1. Owns outright – 39.96% (17,012)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 37.93% (16,150)
  2. Private rented – 12.80% (5,449)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 11.18% (4,761)
    2. Other private rented – 1.62% (688)
  3. Social rented – 8.21% (3,497)
    1. Other social rented – 7.08% (3,015)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 1.13% (482)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.08% (459)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.08% (459)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (77.89%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 2 (37.93%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 7 (39.96%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.08%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.08%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 24 (8.21%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 12 (7.08%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 24 (1.13%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 24 (12.80%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 22 (1.62%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 24 (11.18%)

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Families in Blaby

  1. Single family household – 69.06% (29,403)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 34.26% (14,587)
      1. Dependent children – 15.87% (6,757)
      2. No children – 11.60% (4,938)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.79% (2,892)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 13.19% (5,616)
      1. No children – 6.52% (2,775)
      2. With dependent children – 5.77% (2,457)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.90% (384)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 11.58% (4,929)
    4. Lone parent family – 9.60% (4,087)
      1. With dependent children – 5.89% (2,508)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.71% (1,579)
    5. Other single family household – 0.43% (184)
      1. Other family composition – 0.43% (184)
  2. One person household – 26.06% (11,095)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 13.25% (5,640)
    2. Other – 12.81% (5,455)
  3. Other household types – 4.88% (2,079)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.62% (1,116)
    2. With dependent children – 2.26% (963)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 3 (69.06%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 5 (34.26%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 5 (6.79%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 9 (15.87%)
      3. No children – rank – 12 (11.60%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 7 (11.58%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 7 (13.19%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 4 (0.90%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 6 (5.77%)
      3. No children – rank – 13 (6.52%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 15 (9.60%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (3.71%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 16 (5.89%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 16 (0.43%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 16 (0.43%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 13 (4.88%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 12 (2.26%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (2.62%)
  3. One person household – rank – 24 (26.06%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (13.25%)
    2. Other – rank – 24 (12.81%)

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Blaby household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 22,832 53.63
Household is deprived in one dimension 13,991 32.86
Household is deprived in two dimensions 4,903 11.52
Household is deprived in three dimensions 823 1.93
Household is deprived in four dimensions 26 0.06

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 6 53.63
Household is deprived in one dimension 17 32.86
Household is deprived in two dimensions 19 11.52
Household is deprived in three dimensions 22 1.93
Household is deprived in four dimensions 23 0.06

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Household sizes in Blaby

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 15,392 36.15
1 person in household 11,095 26.06
3 people in household 7,214 16.94
4 people in household 6,352 14.92
5 people in household 1,858 4.36
6 people in household 469 1.1
7 people in household 137 0.32
8 or more people in household 62 0.15

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
4 people in household 2 14.92
3 people in household 6 16.94
2 people in household 11 36.15
5 people in household 11 4.36
6 people in household 14 1.1
7 people in household 16 0.32
8 or more people in household 16 0.15
1 person in household 24 26.06

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Age groups of Blaby residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 20,832 20.24
Aged 35 to 49 years 19,808 19.24
Aged 65 to 74 years 11,149 10.83
Aged 10 to 15 years 7,326 7.12
Aged 75 to 84 years 7,215 7.01
Aged 5 to 9 years 6,227 6.05
Aged 4 years and under 5,708 5.55
Aged 25 to 34 years 4,801 4.66
Aged 16 to 19 years 4,135 4.02
Aged 85 years and over 2,714 2.64

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 4 years and under 10 5.55
Aged 35 to 49 years 10 19.24
Aged 85 years and over 10 2.64
Aged 5 to 9 years 11 6.05
Aged 65 to 74 years 11 10.83
Aged 75 to 84 years 11 7.01
Aged 50 to 64 years 12 20.24
Aged 10 to 15 years 16 7.12
Aged 16 to 19 years 20 4.02
Aged 25 to 34 years 21 4.66

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Gender breakdown in Blaby

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 52,478 50.99
Male 50,448 49.01

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 6 50.99
Male 19 49.01

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Blaby Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 50,473 49.04
Good health 35,496 34.49
Fair health 12,636 12.28
Bad health 3,328 3.23
Very bad health 993 0.96

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 8 49.04
Good health 15 34.49
Very bad health 17 0.96
Fair health 18 12.28
Bad health 20 3.23

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Relationship status amongst Blaby Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 49.89% (41,743)
    1. Married – 49.70% (41,581)
      1. Opposite sex – 49.45% (41,373)
      2. Same sex – 0.25% (208)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.19% (162)
      1. Same sex – 0.13% (110)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (52)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 32.62% (27,296)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 8.89% (7,440)
    1. Divorced – 8.87% (7,421)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (19)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.58% (5,507)
    1. Widowed – 6.57% (5,498)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (9)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.01% (1,680)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.00% (1,672)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (8)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 6 (49.89%)
    1. Married – rank – 6 (49.70%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 6 (49.45%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 6 (0.25%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (0.19%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.13%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 12 (0.06%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 10 (6.58%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 10 (6.57%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 16 (8.89%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 7 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 15 (8.87%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 17 (2.01%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 17 (2.00%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 19 (32.62%)

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Blaby residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 94.23% (96,986)
    1. United Kingdom – 90.39% (93,029)
    2. EU countries – 3.46% (3,564)
      1. European Union EU8 – 1.51% (1,550)
      2. European Union EU14 – 1.30% (1,334)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.51% (530)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.15% (150)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.38% (393)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.38% (393)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 3.19% (3,279)
  3. Africa – 2.00% (2,057)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.46% (469)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.11% (117)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (16)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Africa – rank – 11 (2.00%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 12 (0.02%)
  3. Europe – rank – 13 (94.23%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 12 (90.39%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 13 (0.38%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 13 (0.38%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 15 (3.46%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 6 (0.15%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 13 (1.51%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 16 (0.51%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 17 (1.30%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 13 (3.19%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.46%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 19 (0.11%)

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Passport records of Blaby residents

  1. Europe – 86.83% (89,364)
    1. United Kingdom – 83.20% (85,635)
    2. Other Europe – 3.30% (3,394)
      1. EU Member countries – 3.18% (3,276)
        1. Poland – 1.08% (1,108)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.61% (624)
        3. Romania – 0.53% (543)
        4. Italy – 0.36% (369)
        5. Lithuania – 0.20% (201)
        6. Portugal – 0.17% (176)
        7. France – 0.11% (110)
        8. Spain – 0.08% (78)
        9. Germany – 0.07% (67)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.11% (118)
        1. Other Europe – 0.09% (88)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (30)
    3. Ireland – 0.33% (335)
  2. No passport held – 11.94% (12,290)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.77% (790)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.61% (623)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.07% (67)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.06% (64)
    4. Middle East – 0.03% (34)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (2)
  4. Africa – 0.28% (292)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.16% (166)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.10% (106)
    3. North Africa – 0.02% (20)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.15% (156)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.12% (121)
    2. Central and South America – 0.03% (35)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.03% (30)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 4 (86.83%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 4 (83.20%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 14 (3.30%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 13 (3.18%)
        1. Lithuania – rank – 9 (0.20%)
        2. Italy – rank – 11 (0.36%)
        3. Portugal – rank – 12 (0.17%)
        4. Poland – rank – 12 (1.08%)
        5. France – rank – 14 (0.11%)
        6. Romania – rank – 14 (0.53%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 16 (0.61%)
        8. Spain – rank – 17 (0.08%)
        9. Germany – rank – 19 (0.07%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 15 (0.11%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 12 (0.03%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 12 (0.09%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 18 (0.33%)
  2. Africa – rank – 14 (0.28%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 12 (0.10%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.16%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 16 (0.02%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 14 (0.77%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 10 (0.00%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 11 (0.03%)
    3. Southern Asia – rank – 13 (0.61%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 17 (0.07%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 23 (0.06%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.15%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.12%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 17 (0.03%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 19 (0.03%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 20 (11.94%)

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Ethnic groups in Blaby

  1. White – 86.23% (88,753)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 82.34% (84,746)
    2. Other White – 3.21% (3,301)
    3. Irish – 0.55% (561)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.09% (90)
    5. Roma – 0.05% (55)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 8.26% (8,497)
    1. Indian – 6.67% (6,870)
    2. Other Asian – 0.61% (632)
    3. Chinese – 0.50% (518)
    4. Pakistani – 0.41% (418)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.06% (59)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.69% (2,765)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 1.02% (1,051)
    2. White and Asian – 0.83% (857)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.57% (590)
    4. White and Black African – 0.26% (267)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.55% (1,594)
    1. African – 0.95% (980)
    2. Caribbean – 0.43% (440)
    3. Other Black – 0.17% (174)
  5. Other ethnic group – 1.28% (1,315)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 1.11% (1,138)
    2. Arab – 0.17% (177)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Other ethnic group – rank – 9 (1.28%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 8 (1.11%)
    2. Arab – rank – 11 (0.17%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 10 (8.26%)
    1. Indian – rank – 6 (6.67%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 12 (0.50%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 13 (0.41%)
    4. Other Asian – rank – 15 (0.61%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 18 (0.06%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 12 (1.55%)
    1. African – rank – 12 (0.95%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 12 (0.43%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 13 (0.17%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 12 (2.69%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 8 (1.02%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 11 (0.57%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 12 (0.83%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 12 (0.26%)
  5. White – rank – 14 (86.23%)
    1. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 7 (0.09%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 12 (82.34%)
    3. Roma – rank – 15 (0.05%)
    4. Other White – rank – 15 (3.21%)
    5. Irish – rank – 18 (0.55%)

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Religions in Blaby

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 44,684 43.41
No religion 43,851 42.6
Not answered 5,488 5.33
Hindu 3,825 3.72
Sikh 2,927 2.84
Muslim 1,421 1.38
Other religion 410 0.4
Buddhist 263 0.26
Jewish 57 0.06

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Hindu 5 3.72
No religion 6 42.6
Sikh 7 2.84
Jewish 14 0.06
Muslim 14 1.38
Buddhist 17 0.26
Christian 18 43.41
Not answered 18 5.33
Other religion 21 0.4

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Employment and unemployment amongst Blaby Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 62.27% (52,098)
    1. In employment – 60.28% (50,430)
      1. Employee – 50.95% (42,632)
        1. Full-time – 38.00% (31,790)
        2. Part-time – 12.96% (10,842)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 7.74% (6,476)
        1. Full-time – 4.63% (3,877)
        2. Part-time – 3.11% (2,599)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.58% (1,322)
        1. Full-time – 1.22% (1,017)
        2. Part-time – 0.36% (305)
    2. Unemployed – 1.99% (1,668)
  2. Economically inactive – 36.04% (30,155)
    1. Retired – 24.70% (20,668)
    2. Student – 3.43% (2,866)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.25% (2,722)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.59% (2,165)
    5. Other – 2.07% (1,734)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.69% (1,413)
    1. In employment – 1.21% (1,016)
      1. Employee – 1.16% (971)
        1. Part-time – 0.93% (780)
        2. Full-time – 0.23% (191)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.05% (41)
        1. Part-time – 0.04% (33)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (8)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (4)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (4)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.47% (397)

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 5 (62.27%)
    1. In employment – rank – 5 (60.28%)
      1. Employee – rank – 5 (50.95%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (12.96%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 7 (38.00%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 6 (7.74%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (4.63%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (3.11%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 9 (1.58%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.36%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 9 (1.22%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 18 (1.99%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 16 (1.69%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 11 (0.47%)
    2. In employment – rank – 17 (1.21%)
      1. Employee – rank – 17 (1.16%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 15 (0.23%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (0.93%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 17 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.00%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 18 (0.05%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.04%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (0.01%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 21 (36.04%)
    1. Retired – rank – 10 (24.70%)
    2. Student – rank – 17 (3.43%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 21 (3.25%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 21 (2.59%)
    5. Other – rank – 23 (2.07%)

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Socio-economic statistics for Blaby

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18,447 22.05
Intermediate occupations 11,502 13.75
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11,034 13.19
Routine occupations 10,260 12.26
Small employers and own account workers 9,090 10.86
Semi-routine occupations 9,087 10.86
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5,084 6.08
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 4,978 5.95
Full-time students 4,184 5.0

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 1 13.75
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 5 22.05
Small employers and own account workers 8 10.86
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 11 5.95
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 12 13.19
Semi-routine occupations 16 10.86
Never worked and long-term unemployed 16 6.08
Routine occupations 18 12.26
Full-time students 19 5.0

Comparing Blaby wards.

Occupation groups in Blaby

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 9,936 19.31
Associate professional and technical 7,193 13.98
Managers, directors and senior officials 6,656 12.94
Skilled trades 6,194 12.04
Administrative and secretarial 5,417 10.53
Elementary 4,581 8.9
Caring, leisure and other service 4,448 8.65
Sales and customer service 3,623 7.04
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,398 6.6

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Rank of Blaby when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 3 10.53
Skilled trades 3 12.04
Associate professional and technical 5 13.98
Professional occupations 10 19.31
Sales and customer service 12 7.04
Caring, leisure and other service 14 8.65
Managers, directors and senior officials 15 12.94
Process, plant and machine operatives 19 6.6
Elementary 20 8.9

Comparing Blaby wards.