LE2 3GD

Knighton, Leicester

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At a glance

Every premises in LE2 3GD can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Leicester sold for £227,322 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LE2 3GD, the nearest primary school is Avenue Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Sir Jonathan North Girls' College, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Victoria Park Health Centre, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

Leicester station is 1.4 mi away; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Leicester 030

102High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Leicester

123Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	29	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	15	15	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	13	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Public order	8.1	6.7	High · 8/10
Other theft	7.5	6.5	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.0	6.7	High · 7/10
Burglary	6.0	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	5.0	5.0	High · 7/10
Drugs	4.2	3.3	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	2.9	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	1.4	1.4	High · 8/10
Theft from the person	1.1	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.0	2.1	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	1.0	Moderate · 5/10

Leicester 030: October 2025 to September 2026, 12,518 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Leicester 030 Leicester England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Millgate SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 7–16

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 10 Dec 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.3 mi

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Healthcare ChemistPharmacy · LE2 6EH

130 m · 2 min walk

Clarendon PharmacyPharmacy · LE2 6BD

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Village Pharmacy HubPharmacy · LE2 6BR

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

GP practices

Victoria Park Health CentreGP practice · LE2 1XD

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Leicester

1.4 mi

South Wigston

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

6.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Queens Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 3.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Knighton Tennis CentreTennis courts · 1.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Wash Brook Nature ParkPark or garden · 2.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Aylestone Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Church Lane GardensPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Leicestershire Lawn Tennis ClubTennis courts · 1.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£59,268

£42,648 after tax

Leicester

£43,748

£33,229 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£59,268

After tax£42,648

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,214Leicester £28,167 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Leicester 030); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 24,469 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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51% of Leicester's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Questions about LE2 3GD

What is the crime rate in LE2 3GD?

The neighbourhood records 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Leicester the rate is 123 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in LE2 3GD?

The average home in Leicester sold for £227,322 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £382,848, semi-detached £261,341, terraced £205,625, flats £140,724. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near LE2 3GD?

The nearest primary school is Avenue Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Sir Jonathan North Girls' College, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LE2 3GD?

Every premises in LE2 3GD can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LE2 3GD?

Leicester is 1.4 mi away.

What is the average household income in LE2 3GD?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,268 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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