LE2 0DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Donnington Street, 0.2km from Park Vale in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Spinney Hills ward and the Leicester South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LE2 0DE offers 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 45% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k.
Census 2021 statistics for LE2 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00069378 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DONNINGTON STREET, LE2 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DONNINGTON STREET, LE2 0DE.
560
33
£ 31,300 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE2 0DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
92% of LE2 0DE's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE2 0DE. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 179,750
4 sales · Mean £ 179,875
Detached
£ 135,000
1 sales · Mean £ 135,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE2 0DE has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
Uplands Infant School
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Highfields Primary School
Medway Community Primary School
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Moat Community College
Spinney Hill Primary School
Charnwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
94 nearby- Next Directory1.0 km
- Al Feena0.9 km
- Jimmys Killer Prawns0.8 km
- Kobe Sizzlers0.8 km
- Mumbai Inn0.9 km
- + 89 more
Takeaway Shop
77 nearby- Aavkar1.0 km
- Mr Veggie1.0 km
- Burger Boi0.8 km
- LAYTEA DMM0.9 km
- Chaska Grill0.7 km
- + 72 more
Retailers - Other
137 nearby- Spice Mart0.8 km
- Mr D Kennealy (Fruit & Veg)0.9 km
- Tylers Ltd (Fruit & Veg)0.9 km
- 7 - 11 Pharmacy0.3 km
- Apna Supermarket0.1 km
- + 132 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Dawn Centre0.7 km
- Grafton House Hotel0.6 km
- Ibis Hotel0.8 km
- Belmont House Hotel0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Hind0.9 km
- The Parcel Yard0.9 km
- Loaded Dog0.6 km
- Mount Zion Inn0.4 km
- The Marquis0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
- The Food Warehouse0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester0.9 km
- South Wigston5.6 km
- Syston7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Donnington Street0.1 km
- Donnington Street0.1 km
- St Peters Road0.2 km
- Melbourne Road0.2 km
- Laurel Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE20DE · Data under Open Government Licence