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LE2 1LB

Stoneygate

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE2 1LB

Overview

Postcode LE2 1LB is located in an urban city, within the Stoneygate ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stoneygate North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoneygate North is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stoneygate North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,855 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stoneygate North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Stoneygate North is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Stoneygate North near LE2 1LB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 1LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmallWalking directions to St Mary’s Triangle

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
3,801.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
165
41.88%
British
65
16.5%
Pakistani
40
10.15%
Bangladeshi
38
9.64%
Other White
17
4.31%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
53.45%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Social rents from council
8
6.9%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

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 1LB postcode area, located within Stoneygate North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 1LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLeicester Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt John the Baptist CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Crispin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 1LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 1LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food170 Evington Road, Leicester, LE2 1HLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miOne Stop110-118 Evington Road, Leicester, LE2 1HHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miEvington News and Off-LicenceLeicester, LE2 1HGWalking directions to Evington News and Off-Licence
0.4 miPak FoodsEvington Valley Road, Leicester, LE5 5LLWalking directions to Pak Foods
0.5 miGreen and PleasantQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TTWalking directions to Green and Pleasant

Data Sources

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