LE2 6LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 035C, Saffron ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE2 6LQ, 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 6LQ
- 54 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 22% on JulyLeicester 035C: 119 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in LE2 6LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Leicester 035CNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE2 6LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE2 6LQRoad 46 dB, rail 42 dB (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
- 12.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE2 6LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Marriott Primary School Primary. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Lancaster Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 32.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation Special | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| 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 |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School All-through. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Millgate School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Montrose School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
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 6LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £202,000The Fairway, LE2 6LPMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £248,500Helmsley Road, LE2 6QGApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £260,000Boulder Lane, LE2 6LEJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £250,000Elston Fields, LE2 6NFSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £198,000Neston Road, LE2 6RDMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £242,000Elston Fields, LE2 6NHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £240,000Neston Gardens, LE2 6RFJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
- £190,000Cheviot Road, LE2 6RGApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold280 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 6LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE540 m
Pharmacies
- INTERPHARM (LEICS) CHEMISTS540 m
- SAFFRON LANE PHARMACY540 m
- HEALTHPHARM@SAFFRON HEALTH540 m
- SPIRIT PHARMACY LIMITED660 m
- WARWICK HUB780 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY680 m
- 598 SAFFRON LANE [DENTAL PRACTICE]900 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Saffron ExpressTesco490 m
- Heron Aylestone LeicesterHeron490 m
- Spar - Saffron LaneSpar570 m
- Iceland Saffron LaneIceland600 m
- Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd ExpressTesco950 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 035C
Everything about Leicester 035CThe 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.