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LE2 3EU

Knighton

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South / Knighton / LE2 3EU

Overview

Postcode LE2 3EU is located in an urban city, within the Knighton ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary’s Triangle.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 3EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South near LE2 3EU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmall
0.2 miClarendon Park Community GardenSmall

Property prices in Knighton

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £336,500 in Knighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£524,100
Flats18£142,500
Semi-Detached71£330,000
Terraced24£309,250

10 years price trend in Knighton

Schools

In the LE2 3EU postcode area, located within Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John the Baptist CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLeicester Islamic AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLeicester Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHesi LocalQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FL
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT
0.3 miGainsborough StoresLandseer Road, Leicester, LE2 3EE
0.3 miBargin BoozeQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT
0.3 miGreen and PleasantQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.