Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

BAKEWELL STREET, LE2 0FD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAKEWELL STREET, LE2 0FD.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 31,200 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE2 0FD 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.

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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

LE2 0FD has a highly multicultural community character — 88% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE2 0FD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bakewell Street, 0.1km from Spinney Hills in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Wycliffe ward and the Leicester South constituency.

For families considering a move, LE2 0FD represents 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. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE2 0FD are sourced from Output Area E00169477 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE2 0FD. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British2.3%
Asian / British Asian88.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 198,500

2 sales · Mean £ 198,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE2 0FD has low crime rates — 21 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.

Violence and sexual offences176
Anti-social behaviour71
Public order39
Criminal damage and arson36
Vehicle crime29

school Local Schools

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Highfields Primary School

Outstanding379 pupils0.4 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good414 pupils0.5 km
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Bridge Junior School

Requires Improvement356 pupils0.5 km
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Uplands Infant School

Good429 pupils0.5 km
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Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy

Good473 pupils0.5 km
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Spinney Hill Primary School

Good692 pupils0.5 km
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Charnwood Primary School

Outstanding428 pupils0.5 km
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Shenton Primary School

Good477 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

172 nearby
  • @Stuffs0.7 km
  • Aum Pan/ Razzi Pan Centre0.7 km
  • Barfia0.6 km
  • Eggless Cake Shop0.8 km
  • Halal Meat Joint1.0 km
  • + 167 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

88 nearby
  • BAR.B.Q.BASE1.0 km
  • Apna Pizza0.6 km
  • Desi Sweet Centre0.7 km
  • DFC Chicken And Grill0.8 km
  • East Park Chippy0.6 km
  • + 83 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba0.7 km
  • Leicester Railwaymen's Club And Institute0.8 km
  • Loaded Dog1.0 km
  • Mount Zion Inn0.6 km
  • The Lancaster Arms0.9 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

69 nearby
  • Bruberry0.5 km
  • Chaiiwala0.5 km
  • Dhaaba 660.6 km
  • Imran Karahi Restaurant & Catering0.6 km
  • Num Nums0.6 km
  • + 64 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Local1.0 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.7 km
  • Umrah Supermarket0.7 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Grafton House Hotel0.9 km
  • Ibis Hotel0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Dawn Centre0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester1.1 km
  • South Wigston6.0 km
  • Syston6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Duffield Street0.2 km
  • Duffield Street0.2 km
  • Mere Road0.3 km
  • Cecil Road0.3 km
  • Mere Road0.3 km