Area360 logo

Postcode insights

LE2 0FB

Spinney Hills

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / St Matthews & Highfields North / Spinney Hills / LE2 0FB

Overview

Postcode LE2 0FB is located in an urban city, within the Spinney Hills ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the St Matthews & Highfields North area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 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 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 0FB.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthews & Highfields North near LE2 0FB 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
0.2 miSpinney Hill ParkLarge
0.3 miGarendon St ParkSmall
0.5 miMemorial GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
34,403.7 per km²

Demographics

Indian
323
85.22%
Bangladeshi
22
5.8%
Arab
7
1.85%
Pakistani
7
1.85%
Other Asian
5
1.32%
Total population: 379

Housing

Owns outright
42
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
26
27.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
20.43%
Other social rented
4
4.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.15%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Spinney Hills

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Spinney Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,500 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£370,000
Semi-Detached14£284,250
Terraced26£240,000

10 years price trend in Spinney Hills

Schools

In the LE2 0FB postcode area, located within St Matthews & Highfields North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryUplands Junior L.E.A.D AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryUplands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DS
0.2 miApna SupermarketMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GT
0.3 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DA
0.3 miJalalabad SupermarketSparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0TH
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.