LE1 6EJ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 041E, Castle ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE1 6EJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE1 6EJ
- 625 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyLeicester 041E: 1,719 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 510 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in LE1 6EJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Leicester 041ENeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 14 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE1 6EJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE1 6EJRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 18.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE1 6EJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form Sixth form and further education | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Indie Education Special | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Children's Hospital School Special | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 |
| Moat Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Leicester Therapeutic School Special | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Avicenna School Independent | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Castle Mead Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE1 6EJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £39,425Rutland Street, LE1 1RAFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £125,000Belvoir Street, LE1 6SLDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £77,500Rutland Street, LE1 1RBApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £87,000Bowling Green Street, LE1 6ATJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £410,000Charles Street, LE1 1LBAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £175,000Charles Street, LE1 1LEApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
- £144,000Chatham Street, LE1 6AZDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
- £115,000Chatham Street, LE1 6AYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE1 6EJ
In a straight lineStations
- Leicester6 minutes on foot510 m
GP practices
- BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY170 m
- INCLUSION HEALTHCARE480 m
- LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE480 m
- SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE900 m
- DR R KAPUR & PARTNERS900 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS120 m
- BOOTS350 m
- PHARMASON LTD870 m
- HIGHEM PHARMACY900 m
- ST MATTHEWS PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- THE DENTAL SUITE (LEICESTER)150 m
- 29 - 31 BOWLING GREEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)170 m
- CITYDENTAL480 m
- DAMIRA LEICESTER670 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEICESTER710 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Granby St ExpressTesco100 m
- Tesco Haymarket Tower ExpressTesco220 m
- Tesco Welford House Leicester ExpressTesco260 m
- Heron LeicesterHeron340 m
- Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street LocalSainsburys360 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 041E
Everything about Leicester 041EThe postcode district: LE1
Everything about LE1Your MP
- Shockat AdamIndependentMP for Leicester South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.