Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE2 0AL.
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.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 83 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Uplands Infant School (Good) — 0.2 mi
50crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 50 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
56GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 53 GP, 3 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA) — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
43green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Iceland, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE2 0AL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
19.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE2.
Average sold price by property type across the LE2 district, 2021–2026 — 7,042 sales.
About LE2 0AL
LE2 0AL scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE2 0AL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,725 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 7/10).
There are 83 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Charnwood Primary School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 50 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 53 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA), within a short walk. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
