Around average
IMD England
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£287,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for LE2 7BB
Postcode
LE2 7BB
Coordinates
52.6242, -1.1453
Grid reference
SK579032
Easting
457,952
Northing
303,283
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJVF3+MV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leicester
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Leicester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19753
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19753 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · LE2 7BB
HM Land Registry · Leicester
Average price
£280,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £287,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Nov '25Nov '25: 2 sales · avg £261,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£305k£283k£261k
Nov '23Jul '24Nov '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near LE2 7BB
England & WalesCrime trends · near LE2 7BB
Counts are for Westcotes electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
79
YoY +49%
796551
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
34
YoY -17%
453014
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -47%
55316
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY -67%
31184
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY -12%
30197
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.25.6%
African16.7%
Other White14.4%
Indian13.7%
Other ethnic group: Arab6.1%
+ 9 other groups · 23.6%
Religion
Christian33.8%
No religion25.0%
Muslim22.0%
Not answered10.5%
Hindu4.8%
+ 2 other religions · 3.9%
Age groups
20–2428.5%
25–3426.9%
35–4915.1%
16–1911.2%
50–645.1%
+ 3 other age groups · 13.1%
Households
Other32.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.3%
+ 7 other households · 16.5%
Administrative Information
Leicester
Local Authority
Council AreaLeicester West E14001328
Constituency
E14001328Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Westcotes
Constituency code
E14001328
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Leicester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Leicester
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicester City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Leicester 029E E01034015
E01034015MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leicester 029 E02002855
E02002855LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leicester 029C E01013775
E01013775MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leicester 029 E02002855
E02002855Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:58 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
11 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:58 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2013
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> PresentMay 2013 — Introduced
Postcode LE2 7BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034015 and MSOA E02002855 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE2 7BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE2 7BB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
58%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 25%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 39%
Attainment 8
39.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 29%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 45%
Attainment 8
48.0
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
67%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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