Postcode LE2 7FL is located in an urban city, within the Saffron ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Aylestone North & Saffron Fields area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aylestone North & Saffron Fields is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Thirlmere Street Gardens.
Aylestone North & Saffron Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Aylestone North & Saffron Fields has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Aylestone North & Saffron Fields is £36,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 7FL.
Aylestone North & Saffron Fields near LE2 7FL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Saffron area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £275,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £180,000 |
10 years price trend in Saffron
In the LE2 7FL postcode area, located within Aylestone North & Saffron Fields, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Symphony Rooms | Brazil Street, Leicester, LE2 7JX | |
| 0.3 mi | Local Hero | 84 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7LB | |
| 0.4 mi | The Counting House | Almond Road, Leicester, LE2 7LH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.