What's it like to live in Leicester?
An overview of Leicester around LE1 5WW — schools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.
Overall area score
30/ 100
Lower
A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.
How Leicester scores
Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.
Safety
2/ 100
Lower
Schools
75/ 100
Excellent
Environment
35/ 100
Moderate
Health
7/ 100
Lower
What's around Leicester
Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.
Schools
- Schools nearby20
- Rated Outstanding2
- Rated Good5
- Requires improvement2
- Closest: The Children's Hospital School · Not applicable · Ofsted Outstanding
Health & NHS
- GP surgeries3nearest Walnut St Med Ctr
- Dentists3nearest Community Dental Ga Service
- Pharmacies3nearest Riverside Pharmacy
- Hospitals3nearest Leicester Royal Infirmary
Getting around
- Bus stops3nearest St Johns Road · 1.2 miles
- Train stations1nearest Narborough · 4.7 miles
Everyday amenities
- Food shops4nearest PB Fruit And Veg · 50 m
- Restaurants & cafés4nearest Osborne Cup · 50 m
- Pubs & bars4nearest Naadanz · 240 m
- Parks & green spaces6nearest Thirlmere Street Gardens · 290 m
- Banks & ATMs3nearest TSB Leicester, Town Hall Square · 840 m
Local context
Environmental and civic details recorded for Leicester in public datasets.
- Air quality
- Moderate
- Green space
- Low
- Ward
- Castle
- Council
- Leicester
- MP
- Shockat Adam
- Listed buildings within 500 m
- 24
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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around LE1 5WW. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.