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LE2 1LU

Stoneygate · Leicester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Stoneygate
Local authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South
Postcode district
LE2
Postcode sector
LE2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE2 1RA 54 m
LE2 1LH 73 m
LE2 1LP 93 m
LE2 1PN 96 m
LE2 1LA 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE2 1LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE2
Postcode sector
LE2 1
Latitude
52.622854
Longitude
-1.108036
British National Grid easting
460,478
British National Grid northing
303,159

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Leicester · E06000016
Electoral ward
Stoneygate · E05010473
Parish or community
E43000015
Westminster constituency
Leicester South · E14001327
Output area
E00069436
Lower layer super output area
Leicester 027A · E01013756
Middle layer super output area
Leicester 027 · E02002853

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Oakfield Road, Leicester, LE2 1LU 23 July 2018 £218,000
2, Oakfield Road, Leicester, LE2 1LU 7 April 2017 £185,000
12, Oakfield Road, Leicester, LE2 1LU 26 October 2011 £157,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
143
Primary
86
Secondary
20

  1. Leicester Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    487 m

  2. Land of Learning Primary School

    Other independent school

    504 m

  3. Evington Valley Primary School

    Community school

    521 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,345
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,963
  • Anti social behaviour 612
  • Public order 493
  • Criminal damage and arson 437
  • Shoplifting 401

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

16 female, 16 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
3.2
LE2 1 residents
14,465

Age bands in LE2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

2,664 residents

Age 15 to 24
24.7%

3,512 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.2%

4,296 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.8%

2,536 residents

Age 65 and over
8.5%

1,215 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE2 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

54

within 5 km

  • HORIZON HEALTHCARE

    CATHERINE HOUSE, 2B STOUGHTON DRIVE NORTH, LEICESTER, LE5 5UB

    ODS code C82088

    425 m

  • AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE

    91 ST PETERS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1DJ

    ODS code C82099

    690 m

  • VICTORIA PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    203 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1XD

    ODS code C82124

    866 m

  • THE PRACTICE-SAYEED

    352 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5AY

    ODS code C82060

    892 m

  • HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA)

    25 SEVERN STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0NN

    ODS code C82116

    1.0 km

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA)

    MOAT CENTRE, MELBOURNE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 0GU

    ODS code C82643

    1.1 km

  • DR R KAPUR & PARTNERS

    ST. PETERS HEALTH CENTRE, SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82659

    1.2 km

  • SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82080

    1.2 km

  • ST PETER'S MED CENTRE (MANSINGH & MEHRA)

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82660

    1.2 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (RP PANDYA)

    264-266 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5FD

    ODS code C82037

    1.2 km

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    1.6 km

  • WILLOWS HEALTH

    184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4LJ

    ODS code Y00137

    2.0 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ H&S CARE CTR, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code Y02469

    2.0 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MERLYN VAZ CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82642

    2.0 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ HEALTH CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82667

    2.0 km

  • BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY

    29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6AS

    ODS code Y02686

    2.0 km

  • WALNUT ST MED CTR

    110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 7LE

    ODS code C82662

    2.1 km

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    2.3 km

  • DE MONTFORT SURGERY

    STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 7HX

    ODS code C82020

    2.3 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH

    693 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6FQ

    ODS code C82614

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 54 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Conway Road

    BCT · Evington

    0.2 miles

  • Halsbury Street

    BCT · Evington

    0.2 miles

  • Chepstow Road

    BCT · Evington

    0.2 miles

  • St Phillip's Road

    BCT · Evington

    0.2 miles

  • St Phillip's Road

    BCT · Evington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 027A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,116 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

143 open schools are in scope, including 86 primary and 20 secondary schools. Leicester Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 487 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,345 published events cover 12 months, averaging 445.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,963 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.