LE2 8RB

Aylestone, Leicester

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At a glance

Every premises in LE2 8RB 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 185 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LE2 8RB, the nearest primary school is Marriott Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Lancaster Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Saffron Group Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

South Wigston station is 1.6 mi away; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 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 031

185Very high · 10/10

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	61	34	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	27	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Public order	23	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	16	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	14	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	8.4	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	6.5	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	4.4	3.6	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	3.8	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	3.6	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	1.6	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	1.4	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	1.3	1.4	High · 7/10

Leicester 031: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,009 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Leicester 031 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

Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 May 2022 · Report

0.3 mi

Granby Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 May 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Montrose SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Knighton Mead Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Millgate SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 7–16

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

0.7 mi

Secondary

Lancaster AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Millgate SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 7–16

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

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

Cherryleas Assessment CentreMiscellaneous · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

1.9 mi

Wigston Menphys Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

2.1 mi

Indie Education

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Spirit Pharmacy LimitedPharmacy · LE2 6UP

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Interpharm (Leics) ChemistsPharmacy · LE2 6UL

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Saffron Lane PharmacyPharmacy · LE2 6UL

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

GP practices

Saffron Group PracticeGP practice · LE2 6UL

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Aylestone Health CentreGP practice · LE2 8SF

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

The Surgery @ AylestoneGP practice · LE2 8PR

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE2 6UN

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE2 8TA

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Aylestone Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · LE2 7QT

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Hospitals

Leicester Royal InfirmaryHospital · LE1 5WW

1.5 mi

Cuh at Leicester Royal InfirmaryHospital · LE1 5WW

1.5 mi

Clinical Sciences Building (Leicester Royal Infirmary)Hospital · LE1 5WW

1.5 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

South Wigston

1.6 mi

Leicester

2.0 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

64hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Aylestone AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 5.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Andrews Football ClubPlaying field · 8.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Elston Fields Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Riverside ParkPark or garden · 61 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Aylestone Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Aylestone Hall GardensPark or garden · 1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Friar Lane and Epworth Football ClubPlaying field · 1.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 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

£48,067

£37,674 after tax

Leicester

£43,748

£33,229 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£48,067

After tax£37,674

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,055Leicester £28,167 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Leicester 031); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 9,598 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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Decile 4

Education, skills and training

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Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 23% in Leicester and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LE2 8RB

What is the crime rate in LE2 8RB?

The neighbourhood records 185 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above 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 8RB?

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 8RB?

The nearest primary school is Marriott Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Lancaster Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LE2 8RB?

Every premises in LE2 8RB 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 8RB?

South Wigston is 1.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in LE2 8RB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,067 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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