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LE2 1FH

Stoneygate

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Highfields South / Stoneygate / LE2 1FH

Overview

Postcode LE2 1FH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
34.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

34.9%

Approximately 34.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 1FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfields South near LE2 1FH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Leicester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.5 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmall
0.3 miPrebend GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
20,128.2 per km²

Demographics

Indian
108
22.98%
Bangladeshi
86
18.3%
British
85
18.09%
Other White
35
7.45%
African
30
6.38%
Total population: 470

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
89
47.09%
Other social rented
34
17.99%
Social rents from council
32
16.93%
Owns outright
19
10.05%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.29%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Stoneygate

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Stoneygate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £710,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£374,500
Flats22£128,250
Semi-Detached23£370,000
Terraced28£217,500

10 years price trend in Stoneygate

Schools

In the LE2 1FH postcode area, located within Highfields South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMedway Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryUplands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1ED
0.1 miEvington News and Off-LicenceLeicester, LE2 1HG
0.1 miChoice SupermarketLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1EF
0.2 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DA
0.2 miJalalabad SupermarketSparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0TH

Data Sources

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