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 LE2 1PH.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 72 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Medway Community Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
65crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 65 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 50.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
49GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 46 GP, 3 hospitals, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 49 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 32.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi
36supermarkets
36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Central England Co-operative, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE2 1PH.
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
15.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB 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 — 7,129 sales.
About LE2 1PH
LE2 1PH scores 65/100 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 breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE2 1PH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,312 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 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Medway Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 65 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is STONEYGATE EYE HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
