Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE8 4DE.
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.
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 17 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone (Good) — 0.4 mi
17crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 8 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 18.2 ha total — largest park 4.7 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.11 ha) — 0.2 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Iceland, Aldi, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Asda Leicester Express Petrol — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE8 4DE.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE8.
Average sold price by property type across the LE8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,726 sales.
About LE8 4DE
LE8 4DE scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Leicester Express Petrol about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE8 4DE is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,811 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 10/10).
There are 17 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
