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LE2 0UZ

Wycliffe

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE2 0UZ

Overview

Postcode LE2 0UZ 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 69.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in St Matthews & Highfields North is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 267 ft away from LE2 0UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Matthews & Highfields North near LE2 0UZ 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 0UZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 0UZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpinney Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Spinney Hill Park
0.2 miPrebend GardensSmallWalking directions to Prebend Gardens
0.5 miMuseum Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Museum Square Park

Area Profile

Population
543
Population density
15,309 per km²

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

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 15 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 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
Flats3£145,000
Terraced12£199,000

10 year median price trend in Wycliffe

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

Schools

In the LE2 0UZ postcode area, located within St Matthews & Highfields North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 0UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMoat Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySparkenhoe Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.