Around average
IMD England
182
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LE2 7LW
Postcode
LE2 7LW
Coordinates
52.6225, -1.1329
Grid reference
SK587031
Easting
458,794
Northing
303,102
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJVF8+2R
User Type
Large 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.
15931
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15931 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · LE2 7LW
HM Land Registry · Leicester
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Police Recorded Crime near LE2 7LW
Crime trends · near LE2 7LW
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
886541
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
58
YoY stable
ASB
29175
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -59%
Vehicle Crime
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY stable
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +75%
Criminal damage
402815
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
27
YoY -25%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.61.1%
Indian12.4%
Other White9.7%
Pakistani2.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
+ 7 other groups · 12.5%
Religion
No religion43.7%
Christian32.2%
Muslim8.1%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu4.0%
+ 1 other religions · 5.2%
Age groups
20–2423.3%
25–3417.5%
35–4916.0%
50–6414.4%
65–748.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.8%
Households
Other35.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.1%
Any member 66+12.1%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 6 other households · 20.4%
Administrative Information
Leicester
Local Authority
Council AreaLeicester South E14001327
Constituency
E14001327Leicestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Saffron
Constituency code
E14001327
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 ScotlandEast 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 030C E01013649
E01013649MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leicester 030 E02002856
E02002856LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leicester 030C E01013649
E01013649MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leicester 030 E02002856
E02002856Urban: 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
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:26 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:26 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE2 7LW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 15931
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01013649 and MSOA E02002856 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE2 7LW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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