Is LE1 1SY a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)
1601 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of LE1 1SY. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£226,881
Average price in Leicester (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 1.5% year on year.
- Terraced
- £205,717
- Semi-detached
- £260,514
- Detached
- £380,683
- Flat / maisonette
- £140,344
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LE1 1SY specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near LE1 1SY on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near LE1 1SY on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.