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LE2 6TL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LE2 6TL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
45/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,386 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE2 6TL.

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
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 44 schools in total

The Goldhill Learning Foundation0.0 miHoly Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.4 miTudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolGood · 0.4 miWater Leys Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miMarriott Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miFairfield Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety46/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare62/100
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 17 GP, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH — 0.6 mi

Transport61/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100
17green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 30.3 ha total — largest park 15.7 ha (0.06 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.4 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Sainsburys, Heron… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd Express — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE2 6TL.

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
12.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
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 6TL

LE2 6TL scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd Express 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 6TL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,386 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 44 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is The Goldhill Learning Foundation, within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LE2 6TL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 37 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 moderate (about 56 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 30.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.4 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 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, Sainsburys, Heron and others. The nearest is Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd Express, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 6TL 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.