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Latimer, Leicester

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Population
  
11,583

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Dialling code
  
0116

Post town
  
Leicester

Unitary authority
  
Leicester

Country
  
England

Postcode district
  
LE4

Ceremonial county
  
Leicestershire

UK parliament constituency
  
Leicester East

Latimer, Leicester

Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.

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History

The St Marks estate was built in the wake of Leicester's slum clearance programmes in 1960.

Geography

Latimer is bounded was the wards of Belgrave to the north, Spinney Hills to the south, Abbey to the west and Charnwood to the east.

Demographics

The Latimer ward had a population of 11,583, with an average age of 35, in line with the average for Leicester. It has the highest concentration of Indian residents in Leicester, at 74% of Latimer's population, compared to 25% across the city. Only 16% of Latimer residents are native British.

References

Latimer, Leicester Wikipedia


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