LE2 6GX
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 038C, Knighton ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE2 6GX, 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 6GX
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyLeicester 038C: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 2.7 kmAbout 34 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in LE2 6GX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Leicester 038CNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 760 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE2 6GXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE2 6GXRoad 43 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE2 6GX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 32.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Millgate School Special | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Overdale Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Overdale Infant School Primary | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Leicester Partnership School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Knighton Mead Primary Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
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 6GX
Latest sale at each postcode- £88,000Pendlebury Drive, LE2 6GUJanuary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £200,000Pendlebury Drive, LE2 6GTMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £175,000Muston Gardens, LE2 6FXDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £230,000Pendlebury Drive, LE2 6GYAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £572,500Welford Road, LE2 6FNMay 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £390,000Chadderton Close, LE2 6GZOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £270,000Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FUMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £353,500Welford Road, LE2 6ELMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 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 6GX
In a straight lineGP practices
- SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH600 m
Pharmacies
- BROOKVALE PHARMACY LTD490 m
- HEALTHCARE CHEMIST720 m
- VILLAGE PHARMACY HUB940 m
- YOUR PHARMACY940 m
Dental practices
- BROOKVIEW DENTAL CLINIC LIMITED460 m
- SKINTIQUE BEAUTIFUL SMILES720 m
- KNIGHTON DENTAL AND COSMETIC CLINIC900 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd ExpressTesco760 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 038C
Everything about Leicester 038CThe 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.