Neighbourhood comparison
Leicester LE5 vs New Parks & Stokeswood
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Leicester LE5 · 9Leicester LE5 leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesNew Parks & Stokeswood · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
84
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -23 pts
61
76
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -51 pts
25
39
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
38
91
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -9 pts
82
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£948/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 +£21/mo
£969/mo
£1,338/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£54/mo
£1,284/mo
£2,360/yr
Council tax
Δ -£643/yr
£1,717/yr
✓ leads
4.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
3.8 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
62.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +70.9
133.6
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -20 pp
30%
Connectivity
4.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 755 m
3.3 km
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108 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -19 min
89 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.
6,796
Population
8,890
8,823 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,475 / km²
37%
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% with a degree
Δ -19 pp
18%
29%
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% working from home
Δ -21 pp
8%
2
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
1