The LE2 8PU postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE2 8PU area, explore the LE2 8PU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE2 |
| Ward | Aylestone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Aylestone South |
| 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 | Aylestone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5980 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Eyres Monsell(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Whitteney Drive(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9AH (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8TN (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Glen Hills Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE2 9NY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Rolleston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9PT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | LE2 6UA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8LP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6NE (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire | 01162251277 | LE2 9BU |
| the surgery @ aylestoneActive672 aylestone road, fosse road south, leicester | 01163670012 | LE2 8PR |
| sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester | 01162783066 | LE2 9DB |
| aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162837825 | LE2 8SF |
| saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire | 01162440888 | LE2 6UL |
The population of LE28PU is 403 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1476), Between 25 to 34 (1139), and Between 35 to 44 (1102).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 284 people, followed by Indian with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 124 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (258), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (119).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Routine occupations (50).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (420), and 314 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1336) and Middle East and Asia (104).