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LE2 0QX

Stoneygate

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE2 0QX

Overview

Postcode LE2 0QX is located in an urban city, within the Stoneygate ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Highfields South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highfields South is £31,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Highfields South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Highfields South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Highfields South is £31,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from LE2 0QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfields South near LE2 0QX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE2 0QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 0QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miNelson Mandela ParkMediumWalking directions to Nelson Mandela Park
0.2 miPrebend GardensSmallWalking directions to Prebend Gardens

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
10,483 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
27.49%
African
64
17.25%
Indian
57
15.36%
Other White
28
7.55%
Other
20
5.39%
Total population: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
57.23%
Owns outright
21
12.65%
Social rents from council
19
11.45%
Other social rented
15
9.04%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.42%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Stoneygate

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Stoneygate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £622,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoneygate 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 Stoneygate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£364,000
Flats18£138,500
Semi-Detached21£352,500
Terraced33£230,000

10 year median price trend in Stoneygate

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

Schools

In the LE2 0QX postcode area, located within Highfields South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 0QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySparkenhoe Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Islamia Institute for EducationOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMedway Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 0QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 0QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChoice SupermarketLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1EFWalking directions to Choice Supermarket
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miJalalabad SupermarketSparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0THWalking directions to Jalalabad Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 0QDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DAWalking directions to Gulf Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.