The LE2 7QJ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE2 |
| Ward | Saffron |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Aylestone North & Saffron Fields |
| 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 | Saffron |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5535 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Chutney's, Takeaway Shop
Address: LE2 7QJ
Chippy Man, Takeaway Shop
Address: Ground Floor Shop, 283 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7QJ
Baxter Storey, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Gas Depot, Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7QJ
TJ's Aylestone, Takeaway Shop
Address: Shop, 257 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7QJ
The nearest places is Aylestone Park(0.56 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Boundary Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6LG (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE3 2DH (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Leicester College0, Good | 16-99 | LE2 7LW (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE2 7JN (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8LP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Millgate SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-16 | LE2 6DW (0.69 mi) | Details |
| WQE and Regent College Group0, Good | 16-99 | LE1 7RJ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | LE2 6FU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | LE2 6FU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 3EJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WALNUT ST MED CTR(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| walnut st med ctrActivewalnut street surgery, 110 walnut street, leicester | 01162855300 | LE2 7LE |
| narborough road surgeryActive193 narborough road, narborough, leicester, leicestershire | 01162915355 | LE3 0PE |
| aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162837825 | LE2 8SF |
| merridale medical centre (rp tew)Activemerridale medical centre, 5 fullhurst avenue, leicester, leicestershire | 01162166996 | LE3 1BL |
| dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester | 01162337744 | LE3 0AA |
| de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester | 01162227272 | LE2 7HX |
| saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162440888 | LE2 6UL |
| westcotes gp surgery (two)Activewestcotes gp surgery (2), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162547887 | LE3 0QR |
| westcotes gp surgery (one)Activewestcotes gp surgery (1), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162558588 | LE3 0QR |
The population of LE27QJ is 330 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1526), Below 14 (1392), and Between 35 to 44 (1124).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 200 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (350), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (258).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (175), followed by Christian (99).
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 (73) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (589), and 193 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1269) and European Union EU-8 (106).