Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE2 7HA.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 78 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Children's Hospital School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
159crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 159 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 109.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
45GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 44 GP, 1 hospital, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FRAILTY VIRTUAL WARD — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby
22green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 14.9 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.38 mi away)
Nearest: St Andrew's Church — 0.1 mi
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE2 7HA.
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
17.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB 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 7HA
LE2 7HA scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE2 7HA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,554 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 78 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is The Children's Hospital School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 159 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 44 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FRAILTY VIRTUAL WARD, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
