Postcode LE1 2GS 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 high crime levels, with around 88.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushy Park.
St Matthews & Highfields North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,936 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
St Matthews & Highfields North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 34.8% 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.
The average income of residents in St Matthews & Highfields North is £29,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE1 2GS.
St Matthews & Highfields North near LE1 2GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the LE1 2GS postcode area, located within St Matthews & Highfields North, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Taylor Road Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Catherine Junior School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Charnwood Primary School | Academy converter | N/A |