Neighbourhood comparison
Aylestone North & Saffron Fields vs Leicester City South
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Aylestone North & Saffron Fields · 5Leicester City South leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesLeicester City South · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
74
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +10 pts
84
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26
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -22 pts
4
79
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +12 pts
91
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87
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
84
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£891/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£139/mo
£1,029/mo
£1,307/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£13/mo
£1,294/mo
£1,751/yr
Council tax
Δ +£80/yr
£1,831/yr
3.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
3.4 yrs
Earning power
£27,858/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,858/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
146.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +157.1
303.8
Schools detail
41%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
38%
Connectivity
2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.6 km
658 m
✓ leads
76 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -20 min
56 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,009
Population
10,529
6,212 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,261 / km²
28%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
32%
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20%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
21%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +41
42
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2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +5
7
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2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +5
7
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1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +7
7
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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