About LE2 8TN
LE2 8TN scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Leicester Lutterworth Express about 5 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 8TN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,435 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Montrose School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LE2 8TN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 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).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.16 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Asda, Iceland, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Leicester Lutterworth Express, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 8TN on NestScope.