Postcode LE2 9BW 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 274.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 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 274.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.6% 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 per household in Eyres Monsell is £37,122 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 9BW.
Eyres Monsell near LE2 9BW 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 48 recent sales, the median property price is £213,750 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 | 4 | £244,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £201,000 |
10 year median price trend in Eyres Monsell
In the LE2 9BW postcode area, located within Eyres Monsell, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 9BW
| 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 |
| 0.3 mi | J&D Stores | Jekor Close, Leicester, LE2 6SP | Walking directions to J&D Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tiger News | Jekor Close, Leicester, LE2 6SP | Walking directions to Tiger News |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.