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LE2 9AU

Howden Road

Eyres Monsell

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Detailed insights for LE2 9AU

Overview

Postcode LE2 9AU is located in an urban city, within the Eyres Monsell ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Eyres Monsell area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eyres Monsell is £37,122 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exchange Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Eyres Monsell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Eyres Monsell has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.7%

Approximately 44.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Eyres Monsell is £37,122 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from LE2 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Eyres Monsell near LE2 9AU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miExchange ParkMediumWalking directions to Exchange Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
6,332 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.51(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.14(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.36(+12%)
Public order
7.17(+4%)
Other theft
4.78(-16%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
72.73%
Other White
18
5.84%
Indian
15
4.87%
Caribbean
14
4.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.9%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
30.08%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
42.28%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.95%
Owns outright
26
21.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.76%
Other social rented
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Eyres Monsell

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Eyres Monsell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,252 up to £387,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eyres Monsell 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 Eyres Monsell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£245,000
Terraced26£190,000
Semi-Detached28£214,250

10 year median price trend in Eyres Monsell

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

Schools

In the LE2 9AU postcode area, located within Eyres Monsell, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEyres Monsell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMontrose SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRolleston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 9AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodRye Close, Leicester, LE2 9DBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE2 9AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elaine Pantling

Eyres Monsell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Karen Pickering

Eyres Monsell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shockat Adam

Leicester South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester SouthE14001327
WardEyres MonsellE05010465
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eyres MonsellE02002862
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 036AE01013673
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: 16/05/2026.