About LE2 6ES
LE2 6ES scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE2 6ES is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,406 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 68 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Millgate School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE LEICESTER FOXES PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is STONEYGATE EYE HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near LE2 6ES. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.11 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 45 supermarkets in the wider area, including Central England Co-operative, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Spar and others. The nearest is Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 6ES on NestScope.