Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE1 7HE.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 80 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Children's Hospital School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
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IMD crime decile 3/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
53GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 51 GP, 2 hospitals, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COUNTY CJDT — 0.2 mi
Leicester Rail Station0.3 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 19.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.24 ha) — 0.1 mi
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Lillie House Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE1 7HE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
17.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE1.
Average sold price by property type across the LE1 district, 2021–2026 — 560 sales.
About LE1 7HE
LE1 7HE scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Lillie House Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE1 7HE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,490 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 80 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Beauchamp City Sixth Form, about 4 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 51 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COUNTY CJDT, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Leicester Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 42 bus stops within walking distance.
