Postcode LE2 9BU 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 very high crime levels, with around 242.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eyres Monsell is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exchange Park.
Eyres Monsell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Eyres Monsell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 242.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 78.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Eyres Monsell is £32,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 9BU.
Eyres Monsell near LE2 9BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | South Wigston | N/A | Walking directions to South Wigston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Exchange Park | Medium | Walking directions to Exchange Park |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 in Eyres Monsell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,252 up to £365,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £199,000 |
10 year median price trend in Eyres Monsell
In the LE2 9BU postcode area, located within Eyres Monsell, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Rye Close, Leicester, LE2 9DB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 1-3 Dorset Avenue, Wigston, LE18 4UP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hillsborough Road, Glen Parva, LE2 9PT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.