The LE2 6AX postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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Name | Type |
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Postcode Area | LE2 |
Ward | Knighton |
Middle layer Super Output Area | West Knighton |
Lower Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
Police Force | Leicestershire |
NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
Electoral ward | Knighton |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester South |
Multiple Deprivation Index | 7406 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Aylestone Park(0.41 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Crossway(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6NE (0.20 mi) | Details |
Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | LE2 6FU (0.48 mi) | Details |
Lancaster AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | LE2 6FU (0.48 mi) | Details |
Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6LG (0.55 mi) | Details |
Millgate SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-16 | LE2 6DW (0.56 mi) | Details |
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | LE2 6UA (0.68 mi) | Details |
Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8LP (0.70 mi) | Details |
Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8TN (0.72 mi) | Details |
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6TY (0.74 mi) | Details |
Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 1HG (0.89 mi) | Details |
Overdale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE2 3YA (0.91 mi) | Details |
Overdale Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-7 | LE2 3YA (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
Name | Telephone | Postcode |
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saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162440888 | LE2 6UL |
aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162837825 | LE2 8SF |
spirit primary care limited-asquithActiveasquith surgery, 693 welford road, leicester | 01163232000 | LE2 6FQ |
the surgery @ aylestoneActive672 aylestone road, fosse road south, leicester | 01163670012 | LE2 8PR |
sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester | 01162783066 | LE2 9DB |
The population of LE26AX is 283 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1987), Below 14 (1658), and Between 25 to 34 (1363).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 112 people, followed by African with a total of 66.
Regarding education, 116 adults have Does not apply, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (373), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (313).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (108), followed by Muslim (93).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (582), and 239 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1706) and Middle East and Asia (161).