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LE2 8SE

Aylestone

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Aylestone South / Aylestone / LE2 8SE

Overview

Postcode LE2 8SE is located in an urban city, within the Aylestone ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Aylestone South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aylestone South is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Aylestone South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Aylestone South has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Aylestone South is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 8SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Aylestone South near LE2 8SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
3,404.5 per km²

Demographics

British
223
77.7%
Other White
20
6.97%
Indian
12
4.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.44%
Pakistani
6
2.09%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns outright
55
40.44%
Owns with a mortgage
51
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.29%
Social rents from council
9
6.62%
Shared ownership
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Aylestone

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Aylestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£310,750
Flats3£185,000
Semi-Detached51£249,950
Terraced44£197,500

10 years price trend in Aylestone

Schools

In the LE2 8SE postcode area, located within Aylestone South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMontrose SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEyres Monsell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGranby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEuro Market (U Grubego)747 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 8TG
0.2 miTesco ExpressLutterworth Road, Leicester, LE2 8PE
0.4 miAsda ExpressLeicester, LE2 8TF
0.5 miAnna Supermarket551 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
0.5 miIceland549 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.