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LE2 0AH

Garendon Street

Wycliffe

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Detailed insights for LE2 0AH

Overview

Postcode LE2 0AH 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Matthews & Highfields North is £39,583 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% 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 per household in St Matthews & Highfields North is £39,583 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 313 ft away from LE2 0AH.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthews & Highfields North near LE2 0AH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE2 0AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 0AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpinney Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Spinney Hill Park
0.5 miPrebend GardensSmallWalking directions to Prebend Gardens
0 miGarendon St ParkSmallWalking directions to Garendon St Park

Area Profile

Population
554
Population density
27,700 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.74(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.6(-60%)
Vehicle crime
4.95(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.4(-41%)
Public order
3.3(-53%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
461
83.36%
Bangladeshi
26
4.7%
Pakistani
16
2.89%
Other
13
2.35%
African
13
2.35%
Total population: 553

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
172
40.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
16.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
61
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
49
11.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
8.9%
Total 16+ residents: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.83%
Other social rented
36
27.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.56%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Wycliffe

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Wycliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wycliffe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wycliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£141,000
Terraced10£225,000

10 year median price trend in Wycliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wycliffe.

Schools

In the LE2 0AH postcode area, located within St Matthews & Highfields North, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 0AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCharnwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryMoat Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 0AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 0AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miAldiQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DSWalking directions to Cash and Carry
0.3 miUmrah SupermarketSt Georges Way, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to Umrah Supermarket
0.3 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceLeicester, LE5 0AUWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester SouthE14001327
WardWycliffeE05010478
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Matthews & Highfields NorthE02002844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 018AE01013742
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.