Area360 logo

Postcode insights

LE2 0UU

Pluto Close

Wycliffe

Interactive map showing LE2 0UU and surrounding area

Detailed insights for LE2 0UU

Overview

Postcode LE2 0UU 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.6 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 0.4 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St Matthews & Highfields North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

73.5%

Approximately 73.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthews & Highfields North near LE2 0UU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE2 0UU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
543
Population density
15,309 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.78(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.95(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+5%)
Vehicle crime
6.78(+62%)
Other theft
5.74(-1%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
375
68.56%
African
29
5.3%
Pakistani
22
4.02%
Bangladeshi
20
3.66%
Other
19
3.47%
Total population: 547

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
131
31.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
107
25.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
13.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
11.22%
Level 3 (A level)
37
8.83%
Total 16+ residents: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
41.36%
Other social rented
52
32.1%
Owns outright
23
14.2%
Owns with a mortgage
10
6.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.7%
Total households: 162

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 0UU 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 0UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryMoat Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Islamia Institute for EducationOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 0UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DSWalking directions to Cash and Carry
0.2 miApna SupermarketMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GTWalking directions to Apna Supermarket
0.2 miJalalabad SupermarketSparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0THWalking directions to Jalalabad Supermarket
0.2 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DAWalking directions to Gulf Shop
0.2 miAldiQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to Aldi

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 018DE01013748
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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