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Newfoundpool

About

Newfoundpool is a residential area located just west of Leicester city center. It is bordered by Hinckley Road to the north and Fosse Road to the east, with the River Soar running along its western edge. The area consists mainly of terraced houses and low-rise flats, with some local shops and small businesses along the main roads.

The neighborhood has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to the city center and surrounding areas. Newfoundpool is close to Bede Park and the National Space Centre, providing green spaces and leisure options. The area has a mix of long-term residents and students due to its proximity to De Montfort University.

Area overview

On average Newfoundpool has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newfoundpool is £35,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Newfoundpool: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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