About LE5 1NG
LE5 1NG scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Scraptoft about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE5 1NG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,531 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 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Scraptoft Valley Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HEALTH SUITE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LE5 1NG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 44 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 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.54 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Central England Co-operative, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Scraptoft, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 LE5 1NG on NestScope.























