Is LE2 7AY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

1420 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LE2 7AY. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
428
Shoplifting
191
Anti-social behaviour
173
Public order
123
Criminal damage & arson
106
Other theft
89
Drugs
87
Vehicle crime
61

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 LE2 7AY 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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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LE2 7AY on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LE2 7AY on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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