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LE2 0UU · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LE2 0UU

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
46/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,367 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE2 0UU.

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.

Schools42/100
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 84 schools in total

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

Safety45/100
56crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 56 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 41.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
57GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 54 GP, 3 hospitals, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DERMATOLOGY UHL, ST PETERS HC — 0.2 mi

Transport71/100
Leicester Rail Station0.4 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space68/100
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 17.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground — 0.0 mi

Amenities91/100
37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Iceland, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE2 0UU.

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
19.3µg/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, 202120267,042 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 0UU

LE2 0UU scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester about 5 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 0UU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,367 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 84 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Highfields Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 54 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DERMATOLOGY UHL, ST PETERS HC, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Leicester Rail Station (Train, about 8 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 30 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground, within a short walk.

There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Iceland, Tesco, Lidl and others. The nearest is Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 2 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 0UU 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.