About LE5 4PY
LE5 4PY scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE5 4PY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,647 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 8/10).
There are 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Ash Field Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
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 33 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LEICESTER DIABETES CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LE5 4PY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 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 26 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 44.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Religious Grounds (0.96 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 23 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore, about 4 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 LE5 4PY on NestScope.