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LE2 1QP

Stoneygate

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE2 1QP

Overview

Postcode LE2 1QP 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stoneygate North is £52,519 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoneygate North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stoneygate North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Stoneygate North is £52,519 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from LE2 1QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneygate North near LE2 1QP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE2 1QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 1QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmallWalking directions to St Mary’s Triangle
0.4 miPrebend GardensSmallWalking directions to Prebend Gardens

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
15,018.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.91(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.06(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.72(+151%)
Public order
16.5(+136%)
Other theft
12.48(+115%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
30.24%
Indian
83
19.76%
Bangladeshi
46
10.95%
Other White
30
7.14%
Pakistani
28
6.67%
Total population: 420

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
43.34%
Level 3 (A level)
71
20.11%
No qualifications
55
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
8.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
5.67%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
166
74.44%
Other social rented
34
15.25%
Owns outright
11
4.93%
Owns with a mortgage
5
2.24%
Social rents from council
5
2.24%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Stoneygate

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Stoneygate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £545,000.

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
Detached6£350,750
Flats19£145,000
Semi-Detached20£361,250
Terraced34£225,000

10 year median price trend in Stoneygate

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

Schools

In the LE2 1QP postcode area, located within Stoneygate North, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMedway Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryUplands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 1QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 1QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miEvington News and Off-LicenceLeicester, LE2 1HGWalking directions to Evington News and Off-Licence
0.1 miChoice SupermarketLondon Road, Leicester, LE2 1EFWalking directions to Choice Supermarket
0.2 miOne Stop110-118 Evington Road, Leicester, LE2 1HHWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DAWalking directions to Gulf Shop

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
WardStoneygateE05010473
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stoneygate NorthE02002853
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 027DE01013763
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

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Data Sources

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