The LE2 6US postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE2 |
| Ward | Eyres Monsell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Saffron Lane |
| 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 | Eyres Monsell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5112 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wigston, South(0.72 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Holy Cross School(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(0.82 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | LE2 6UA (0.02 mi) | Details |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6TY (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 4WA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6NE (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9AH (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Rolleston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9PT (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 1HG (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8TN (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester | 01162783066 | LE2 9DB |
| the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire | 01162251277 | LE2 9BU |
| saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162440888 | LE2 6UL |
| 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 |
| south wigston health ctr.Activesouth wigston health ctr., 80 blaby road, south wigston, leicestershire | 01162782028 | LE18 4SE |
The population of LE26US is 376 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (237), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (151).
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 (56) followed by Semi-routine occupations (49), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (398), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1429) and Middle East and Asia (109).