WATKIN ROAD, LE2 7AZ - Information

Overview

The LE2 7AZ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE2 7AZ area, explore the LE2 7AZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 7AZ area, visit the LE2 7AZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1476506136382023, 52.62202117975405 ]
  • What 3 Words: busy.ropes.reduce
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE2
WardWestcotes
Middle layer Super Output AreaRowley Fields & Faircharm
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 wardWestcotes
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester West
Multiple Deprivation Index12947

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Westcotes(0.51 mi)

  • Westcotes, (0.51 mi)
  • West End, (0.70 mi)
  • Southfields, (0.76 mi)
  • West Bridge, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Eastern Boulevard(0.25 mi)

  • Eastern Boulevard, (0.25 mi)
  • Lidl, (0.27 mi)
  • Westleigh Road, (0.27 mi)
  • Stuart Street, (0.28 mi)
  • Wilberforce Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Wilberforce Road, (0.29 mi)
  • King Power Stadium, (0.29 mi)
  • Noel Street, (0.30 mi)
  • Imperial Avenue, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.14 mi)

  • Leicester, (1.14 mi)
  • South Wigston, (2.81 mi)
  • Narborough, (4.19 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11LE3 2DH (0.38 mi)Details
    Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good11-16LE3 1AH (0.50 mi)Details
    Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LE3 1AH (0.50 mi)Details
    Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LE2 7JN (0.51 mi)Details
    Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE3 0QE (0.59 mi)Details
    Leicester College0, Good16-99LE2 7LW (0.61 mi)Details
    King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LE3 5PA (0.77 mi)Details
    Folville Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE3 1EE (0.81 mi)Details
    Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None11-16LE3 5QS (0.90 mi)Details
    Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None11-16LE3 5QT (0.91 mi)Details
    Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6LG (0.93 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    narborough road surgeryActive193 narborough road, narborough, leicester, leicestershire01162915355LE3 0PE
    walnut st med ctrActivewalnut street surgery, 110 walnut street, leicester01162855300LE2 7LE
    dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester01162337744LE3 0AA
    westcotes gp surgery (one)Activewestcotes gp surgery (1), 2 westcotes drive, leicester01162558588LE3 0QR
    westcotes gp surgery (two)Activewestcotes gp surgery (2), 2 westcotes drive, leicester01162547887LE3 0QR
    de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester01162227272LE2 7HX
    merridale medical centre (rp tew)Activemerridale medical centre, 5 fullhurst avenue, leicester, leicestershire01162166996LE3 1BL
    dr u k royActive16 fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire01162857329LE3 0QD
    westend medical practiceActivewestcotes health centre, fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire01162953140LE3 0LP
    bowling green street surgeryActive29-31 bowling green st., leicester01162047240LE1 6AS
    Nearby Amenities
    • City Pizza / City Kabab And Peri Peri
      0.26 mi
    • Tasty Shawarma
      0.26 mi
    • Cyprus Kebab House
      0.28 mi
    • New Lucky Dragon
      0.29 mi
    • Pizza Italiano
      0.31 mi
    • Holiday Inn Express Leicester
      0.50 mi

    WATKIN ROAD, LE2 7AZ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE27AZ is 187 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1781), Between 15 to 24 (1462), and Below 14 (1364).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 50 people, followed by White: English with a total of 43.

    Education

    Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 19 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (289), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (109).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (35)
    • Elementary occupations (14), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (10)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (80), followed by Muslim (44).

    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 Full-time students (63) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Routine occupations (19).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (438), and 374 adults mentioned they are Student.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (707) and Middle East and Asia (285).