Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE87 4DD.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 85 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Moat Community College (Good) — 0.5 mi
—
IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
50GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 49 GP, 1 hospital, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Leicester Rail Station0.4 mi
52 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 4.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.30 ha) — 0.2 mi
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Heron, Iceland, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Haymarket Tower Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE87 4DD.
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
18.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
About LE87 4DD
LE87 4DD scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Haymarket Tower Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE87 4DD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,456 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 85 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Beauchamp City Sixth Form, about 9 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 49 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Leicester Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 52 bus stops within walking distance.
