Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

MAYNARD ROAD, LE2 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYNARD ROAD, LE2 0AQ.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE2 0AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines LE2 0AQ — 95% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

home £145,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE2 0AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maynard Road, 0.4km from Wood Hill in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Wycliffe ward and the Leicester South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LE2 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00069351 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE2 0AQ. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British1.3%
Asian / British Asian94.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE2 0AQ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences129
Anti-social behaviour68
Shoplifting58
Public order39
Criminal damage and arson36

school Local Schools

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Charnwood Primary School

Outstanding428 pupils0.1 km
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Shenton Primary School

Good477 pupils0.3 km
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Bridge Junior School

Requires Improvement356 pupils0.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good414 pupils0.3 km
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Green Lane Infant School

Good322 pupils0.5 km
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Highfields Primary School

Outstanding379 pupils0.5 km
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Moat Community College

Good1061 pupils0.7 km
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Taylor Road Primary School

Good696 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

154 nearby
  • Mr B Gardner (Eggs)0.9 km
  • Tuga Pastries (Bakers)0.9 km
  • Asha Supermarket0.8 km
  • Marcol Ltd0.6 km
  • Al-Rahmah Halal Meat And Poultry0.8 km
  • + 149 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Brick And Beam0.8 km
  • Gurkha Curry At The Durham Ox0.6 km
  • Harini's FUSIC0.9 km
  • The Charny0.5 km
  • Mount Zion Inn0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

54 nearby
  • Baaba Shair Ltd0.9 km
  • Curve0.9 km
  • La Lory Restaurant0.9 km
  • Recovery Bites Cafe0.9 km
  • Nomad Cafe0.8 km
  • + 49 more
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Takeaway Shop

65 nearby
  • The Momo Hut (Takeaway)0.9 km
  • Leicester Sweet And Bakery0.8 km
  • Shawarma Time0.9 km
  • Hangout Desifoods0.4 km
  • Radha Sweet Mart0.7 km
  • + 60 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.5 km
  • Umrah Supermarket0.5 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel0.8 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Dawn Centre0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester1.0 km
  • South Wigston6.3 km
  • Syston6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Maynard Road0.1 km
  • Cecil Road0.1 km
  • Upper Charnwood Street0.2 km
  • Cecil Road0.2 km
  • Humberstone Road0.3 km