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LE1 2FA

Wycliffe

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE1 2FA is located in an urban city, within the Wycliffe ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the St Matthews & Highfields North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Matthews & Highfields North is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushy Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.3%

Approximately 69.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Matthews & Highfields North is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from LE1 2FA.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthews & Highfields North near LE1 2FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Leicester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBushy ParkSmall
0.6 miTown Hall SquareSmall
0.4 miGarendon St ParkSmall

Schools

In the LE1 2FA postcode area, located within St Matthews & Highfields North, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTaylor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCharnwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryMoat Community CollegeCommunity school

Good