LE2 0FB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ashbourne Street, 0.2km from Park Vale in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Wycliffe ward and the Leicester South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 9.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE2 0FB are sourced from Output Area E00069373 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHBOURNE STREET, LE2 0FB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHBOURNE STREET, LE2 0FB.
375
34
£ 29,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE2 0FB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LE2 0FB has a highly multicultural community character — 94% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 9.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE2 0FB. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 214,250
6 sales · Mean £ 204,016
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE2 0FB has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfields Primary School
Uplands Infant School
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Moat Community College
Charnwood Primary School
Spinney Hill Primary School
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
173 nearby- Dayar-e-Madina Halal Meat Shop0.9 km
- Dreamland Pan1.0 km
- Roy's Corner Grocers1.0 km
- Sophia Mini Market1.0 km
- Spice Mart0.8 km
- + 168 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The Lancaster Arms1.0 km
- The Hind1.0 km
- The Parcel Yard0.9 km
- Loaded Dog0.9 km
- Mount Zion Inn0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
94 nearby- Next Directory0.9 km
- Al Feena0.9 km
- Jimmys Killer Prawns0.9 km
- Kobe Sizzlers0.9 km
- Mumbai Inn1.0 km
- + 89 more
Takeaway Shop
96 nearby- Aavkar1.0 km
- Amrit Sweet Centre1.0 km
- Delicious Corner1.0 km
- Mr Veggie0.9 km
- Burger Boi0.9 km
- + 91 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Dawn Centre0.8 km
- Grafton House Hotel0.8 km
- Ibis Hotel0.8 km
- Belmont House Hotel1.0 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- The Food Warehouse0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester0.9 km
- South Wigston5.9 km
- Syston6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Duffield Street0.1 km
- Duffield Street0.2 km
- Donnington Street0.2 km
- Donnington Street0.2 km
- Cecil Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE20FB · Data under Open Government Licence