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Humberstone & Hamilton

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East Leicester. About 21,802 people in 4.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Humberstone & Hamilton, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
21,139
142nd highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.0%
2,172nd highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Humberstone & Hamilton compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

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Population21 wards, Leicester · 2021
Population: every ward in Leicester21 areas from 11,943 to 23,919. The middle area is 17,273. Humberstone & Hamilton is 21,139.
21,1394th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Leicester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Leicester21 areas from 85.9% to 99.9%. The middle area is 99.3%. Humberstone & Hamilton is 99.3%.
99.3%joint 10th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Leicester · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Leicester21 areas from 3.1% to 7.4%. The middle area is 5.5%. Humberstone & Hamilton is 4.2%.
4.2%3rd lowest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Leicester · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Leicester21 areas from 62.1% to 89.3%. The middle area is 66.3%. Humberstone & Hamilton is 65.0%.
65.0%7th lowest

Figures for the whole of Leicester

These figures are published for the whole of Leicester, not for each ward, so they describe all of Leicester and not Humberstone & Hamilton alone. See Leicester

Average house price
£227,322
Down 0.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£32,281
9th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
158th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
34.4
16th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Humberstone & Hamilton in brief

Humberstone & Hamilton had 21,139 usual residents at the census.

In Humberstone & Hamilton, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Humberstone & Hamilton, 4.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

65.0% of residents in Humberstone & Hamilton were aged 15 to 64 at the census.