Neighbourhood comparison
Belgrave North East vs Highfields South
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Belgrave North East · 6Highfields South leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesHighfields South · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
94
83
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -14 pts
69
78
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
85
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85
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
76
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,094/mo
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 -£87/mo
£1,007/mo
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£1,308/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£1/mo
£1,309/mo
£1,761/yr
Council tax
Δ +£13/yr
£1,774/yr
4.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
4.0 yrs
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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
46.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +19.0
65.9
Schools detail
36%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
32%
Connectivity
2.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.8 km
894 m
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82 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -22 min
59 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.
9,005
Population
11,424
8,983 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
22,822 / km²
18%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
19%
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13%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
16%
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5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
12
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3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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