Green View Leicester
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE2), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 23105916.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £700,000 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Leicester costs £2,529 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Horizon Healthcare, about 210 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 81 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | £700,000 | £625,000 | £750,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2023 | 6 LE2 1AT | Other | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2023 | 4 LE2 1AT | Detached | £750,000 | New build. |
| 21 Sep 2023 | 5 LE2 1AT | Detached | £650,000 | New build. |
| 13 Sep 2023 | 3 LE2 1AT | Detached | £750,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 2 LE2 1AT | Detached | £750,000 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 2023 | 1 LE2 1AT | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2021 | 2 LE2 1AT | Other | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 214 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 2021 (5); 2020 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Leicester in 2026-27: Band D £2,529 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,686 | £1,967 | £2,248 | £2,529 | £3,091 | £3,653 | £4,215 | £5,058 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (53% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 5 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 1AT | zone 2 | ||
| LE2 1LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 70 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 1AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 1LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Phillip's Road Evington | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Capital Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horizon Healthcare | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 19 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pearl Chemist | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Johns Road Dental Practice | 390 m |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police - Spinney Hill Park Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Park 28 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 770 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,640 m² | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of St James the Greater | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Victoria Park, Leicester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Welford Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Moated site with fishponds at Evington | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Freemens Common | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Old Mill Race | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Lucas Marsh | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Leicester: see them on the Leicester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evington Valley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mayflower Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Madani Girls' School Muslim | Secondary | 11–16 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Madani Boys School Muslim | Secondary | 11–16 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Medway Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coleman Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crown Hills Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| WQE and Regent College Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acuherb TCM Clinic LE2 1PD | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Lahori Dhaba | Mobile caterer | 290 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Jungle Paprika LE2 1HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| GRUBB'IN LE2 1HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
| Bombay Bites LE2 1HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Tasty Chicken And Pizza LE2 1HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Pearl Chemist LE2 1QN | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Chaiiwala LE2 1QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Vape Locker LE2 1QN | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Ambala LE2 1QN | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Chocoberry LE2 1QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Desi Khazana LE2 1QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2026 |
| TOVE LE2 1QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Graysford Hall Care Home LE2 1RB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2026 |
| MEATATO LE2 1QN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Conway Road (13); On or near Brookside (13); On or near Evington Parks Road (12); On or near New Way Road (11); On or near St Philips Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
St Philips Road · Ashfield Road · Stoughton Drive North · Park Lane · Laureston Drive · Holmfield Road · New Way Road · Oakfield Road · Evington Parks Road · Roundhill Road · Conway Road · Dixon Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.