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LE2 3HH

Knighton Road

Knighton

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Detailed insights for LE2 3HH

Overview

Postcode LE2 3HH 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 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £59,268 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Clarendon Park Community Garden.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £59,268 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from LE2 3HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South near LE2 3HH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 3HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClarendon Park Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Clarendon Park Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
4,612.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.37(+27%)
Public order
9.77(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.55(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.5(-26%)
Other theft
5.5(-5%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
55.49%
Indian
73
20.05%
Other White
22
6.04%
Pakistani
17
4.67%
African
12
3.3%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
57.64%
No qualifications
48
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
39.88%
Owns outright
39
23.21%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.83%
Other social rented
21
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.79%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Knighton

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Knighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,125,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knighton 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 Knighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£549,100
Flats23£140,000
Semi-Detached60£321,500
Terraced18£305,000

10 year median price trend in Knighton

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

Schools

In the LE2 3HH postcode area, located within Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 3HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLeicester Islamic AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLeicester Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 3HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 3HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food368 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAllandale NewsAllandale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DAWalking directions to Allandale News
0.4 miGainsborough StoresLandseer Road, Leicester, LE2 3EEWalking directions to Gainsborough Stores
0.4 miHesi LocalQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FLWalking directions to Hesi Local

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
WardKnightonE05010468
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clarendon Park & Stoneygate SouthE02002856
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 030GE01013711
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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