LINWOOD LANE, LE2 6QJ - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1324247887439132, 52.59863550632748 ]
  • What 3 Words: plank.hang.tamed
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE2
WardSaffron
Middle layer Super Output AreaSaffron Lane
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 wardSaffron
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester South
Multiple Deprivation Index361

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Saffron Pre-School, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: Saffron Lane Childrens Centre, Linwood Centre, Linwood Lane, LE2 6QJ

  • Zest Catering And Events, Other Catering Premises
    Address: Linwood Workshops, Linwood Lane, Leicester, LE2 6QJ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is West Knighton(0.64 mi)

  • West Knighton, (0.64 mi)
  • Knighton, (0.72 mi)
  • Aylestone Park, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Southlands Infant School(0.11 mi)

  • Southlands Infant School, (0.11 mi)
  • Stanton Row, (0.11 mi)
  • Stanton Row, (0.11 mi)
  • Linwood Lane, (0.12 mi)
  • Arnesby Crescent, (0.12 mi)
  • Meadow Gardens, (0.12 mi)
  • Meadow Gardens, (0.15 mi)
  • Boulder Lane, (0.21 mi)
  • Boulder Lane, (0.22 mi)
  • Crabtree Corner, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.12 mi)

  • South Wigston, (1.12 mi)
  • Leicester, (2.29 mi)
  • Narborough, (3.51 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 (0.28 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6TY (0.37 mi)Details
    Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good2-16LE2 6UA (0.37 mi)Details
    Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 1HG (0.61 mi)Details
    Lancaster AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16LE2 6FU (0.66 mi)Details
    Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary, Outstanding11-16LE2 6FU (0.66 mi)Details
    Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 4WA (0.70 mi)Details
    Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8TN (0.81 mi)Details
    Overdale Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-7LE2 3YA (0.83 mi)Details
    Overdale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE2 3YA (0.83 mi)Details
    Millgate SchoolAll Through, Outstanding7-16LE2 6DW (0.86 mi)Details
    Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 9AH (0.89 mi)Details
    Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6LG (0.91 mi)Details
    Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8LP (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire01162440888LE2 6UL
    spirit primary care limited-asquithActiveasquith surgery, 693 welford road, leicester01163232000LE2 6FQ
    sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester01162783066LE2 9DB
    the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire01162251277LE2 9BU
    aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire01162837825LE2 8SF
    the surgery @ aylestoneActive672 aylestone road, fosse road south, leicester01163670012LE2 8PR
    Nearby Amenities

    LINWOOD LANE, LE2 6QJ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE26QJ is 408 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2069), Between 15 to 24 (1309), and Between 35 to 44 (1135).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 268 people, followed by African with a total of 33.

    Education

    Regarding education, 106 adults have No qualifications, while 46 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (153), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (132).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (37)
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (18), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (17)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (176), followed by Christian (140).

    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 Routine occupations (70) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (62), and Semi-routine occupations (49).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (278), and 144 adults mentioned they are Long-term sick or disabled.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1187) and Africa (96).