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LE1 7RH

Castle

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South / Castle / LE1 7RH

Overview

Postcode LE1 7RH is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 267.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
268
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 267.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 220 ft away from LE1 7RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South near LE1 7RH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Leicester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.4 miNelson Mandela ParkMedium
0.4 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmall

Property prices in Castle

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£488,750
Flats76£133,000
Semi-Detached15£288,000
Terraced73£249,044

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the LE1 7RH postcode area, located within Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableUniversity of LeicesterHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusWQE and Regent College GroupFurther education

Good

0.3 mi16 plusLeicester CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne StopWelford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BD
0.3 miVictoria News & BoozeHoward Road, Leicester, LE2 1XJ
0.3 miK-Mart Oriental Food StoreLeicester, LE2 6BH
0.3 miMorrisons9 Counting House Road, Leicester, LE2 7LT
0.4 miGreen and PleasantQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.