LE2 6AX - Information

Overview

The LE2 6AX postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE2 6AX area, explore the LE2 6AX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 6AX area, visit the LE2 6AX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1349353714354087, 52.603850107095425 ]
  • What 3 Words: slick.author.lend
  • Plus Code: 9C4WJV38+G2
NameType
Postcode AreaLE2
WardKnighton
Middle layer Super Output AreaWest Knighton
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKnighton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester South
Multiple Deprivation Index7406

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 Places

The nearest places is Aylestone Park(0.41 mi)

  • Aylestone Park, (0.41 mi)
  • West Knighton, (0.68 mi)
  • Knighton, (0.73 mi)
  • Knighton Fields, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Crossway(0.08 mi)

  • The Crossway, (0.08 mi)
  • The Crossway, (0.09 mi)
  • The Fairway, (0.16 mi)
  • Boulder Lane, (0.16 mi)
  • Heathcott Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Heathcott Road, (0.17 mi)
  • The Fairway, (0.17 mi)
  • Boulder Lane, (0.18 mi)
  • Duncan Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Cyprus Road, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.48 mi)

  • South Wigston, (1.48 mi)
  • Leicester, (1.95 mi)
  • Narborough, (3.63 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6NE (0.20 mi)Details
    Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary, Outstanding11-16LE2 6FU (0.48 mi)Details
    Lancaster AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16LE2 6FU (0.48 mi)Details
    Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6LG (0.55 mi)Details
    Millgate SchoolAll Through, Outstanding7-16LE2 6DW (0.56 mi)Details
    Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good2-16LE2 6UA (0.68 mi)Details
    Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8LP (0.70 mi)Details
    Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8TN (0.72 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6TY (0.74 mi)Details
    Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 1HG (0.89 mi)Details
    Overdale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE2 3YA (0.91 mi)Details
    Overdale Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-7LE2 3YA (0.91 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire01162440888LE2 6UL
    aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire01162837825LE2 8SF
    spirit primary care limited-asquithActiveasquith surgery, 693 welford road, leicester01163232000LE2 6FQ
    the surgery @ aylestoneActive672 aylestone road, fosse road south, leicester01163670012LE2 8PR
    sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester01162783066LE2 9DB
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Lounge
      0.19 mi
    • Friar Lane & Epworth FC
      0.41 mi
    • Aylestone Conservative Club
      0.58 mi

    LE2 6AX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE26AX is 283 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    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).

    Ethinicity

    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.

    Education

    Regarding education, 116 adults have Does not apply, while 36 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (373), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (313).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (14)
    • Elementary occupations (13), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (12)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (108), followed by Muslim (93).

    NS-SEC

    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).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (582), and 239 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1706) and Middle East and Asia (161).