LE2 6GQ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 038D, Knighton ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE2 6GQ, 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 LE2 6GQ
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyLeicester 038D: 33 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- No property in LE2 6GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Leicester 038DNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE2 6GQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE2 6GQRoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE2 6GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation Special | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Lancaster Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 32.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Water Leys Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Overdale Infant School Primary | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Overdale Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Marriott Primary School Primary. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
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 LE2 6GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £254,000Hylion Road, LE2 6GQSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £245,000Northdene Road, LE2 6JGApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £360,000Ferndale Road, LE2 6GNDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £340,000Lamborne Road, LE2 6HPNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £300,000Hylion Road, LE2 6GPMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £345,000Lamborne Road, LE2 6HQAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £380,000Barmouth Avenue, LE2 6JBOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £333,600Northdene Road, LE2 6FJMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 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 LE2 6GQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH450 m
Pharmacies
- YOUR PHARMACY290 m
- BROOKVALE PHARMACY LTD670 m
Dental practices
- BROOKVIEW DENTAL CLINIC LIMITED510 m
- WIGSTON DENTAL CARE900 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd ExpressTesco210 m
- Tesco Aylestone Lane ExpressTesco860 m
- Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road LocalSainsburys950 m
- Spar - Stage Service StationSpar970 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 038D
Everything about Leicester 038DThe postcode district: LE2
Everything about LE2Your 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.