Postcode local report
LE2 6DP local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Leicester
LocaleIQ report for LE2 6DP: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for LE2 6DP
Generated 26 Apr 2026LE2 6DP sits in Castle, Leicester. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (47/100). Roadworks are the strongest immediate disruption signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 47/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+3% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 4,292 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 12 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 191 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabUtility repair and maintenance works on Carriageway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by SEVERN TRENT WATER. Highway authority: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.
20 Jul 2026 - 20 Jul 2026 - 262 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Utility repair and maintenance works on Carriageway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by SEVERN TRENT WATER. Highway authority: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.
11 Jun 2026 - 11 Jun 2026 - 319 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 44, Knighton Fields Road East, LE2 6DP
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
12 Jul 2022 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 1, Shelley Street, LE2 6EF
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
17 Mar 2025 - 57 m - Leicester HMO Register
Utility repair and maintenance works on Footway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by SEVERN TRENT WATER. Highway authority: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Some carriageway incursion.
5 May 2026 - 7 May 2026 - 735 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 60, Knighton Fields Road East, LE2 6DP
licensed hmo for up to 5 residents.
23 Oct 2024 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 24, Knighton Fields Road East, LE2 6DP
licensed hmo for up to 5 residents.
19 Sep 2024 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 46, Knighton Fields Road East, LE2 6DP
licensed hmo for up to 5 residents.
4 Sep 2024 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Nearby context for LE2 6DP
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Common questions about LE2 6DP
Is LE2 6DP a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 47/100 (Changing). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE2 6DP?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LE2 6DP?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LE2 6DP?
LocaleIQ matched LE2 6DP to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.