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LE1 3WL

Abbey

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE1 3WL is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Abbey Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 308.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
308
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Abbey Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Abbey Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 308.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from LE1 3WL.

Flood risk

Low

Abbey Park near LE1 3WL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Leicester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAbbey ParkLarge
0.4 miBushy ParkSmall
0.5 miTown Hall SquareSmall

Schools

In the LE1 3WL postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySlater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTaylor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCastle Mead AcademyFree schools

Outstanding