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LE2 0GT · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LE2 0GT

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
54/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,053 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE2 0GT.

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.

Schools41/100
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 80 schools in total

Uplands Infant SchoolGood · 0.1 miUplands Junior L.E.A.D. AcademyGood · 0.1 miAl-Islamia Institute for Education0.1 miHighfields Primary School0.1 miMedway Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miSparkenhoe Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Uplands Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety72/100
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IMD crime decile 7/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare78/100
57GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 54 GP, 3 hospitals, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport76/100
Leicester Rail Station0.5 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66/100
29green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Allotments (700 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
36supermarkets

36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, Iceland, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE2 0GT.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LE2.

Average sold price by property type across the LE2 district, 2021–2026 — 7,042 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£465k▲ 5.7%
Semi-detached£303k▲ 17.0%
Terraced£217k▲ 4.6%
Flat£136k▼ 2.2%

District-level averages (LE2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LE2 0GT

LE2 0GT scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local about 7 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 0GT is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,053 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 6/10).

There are 80 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Uplands Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 54 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Leicester Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 44 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 29 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (700 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Aldi, Iceland, Tesco and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LE2 0GT on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.