POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LE2 2AD postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 57.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 78 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 16 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £95,000Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 57.8%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 78 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 57.8%, with 57.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mLE2 2AD links 5 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Toller Road (BCT) at about 265m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
78 within 1200mLE2 2AD currently links 78 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 28 food and drink, 17 grocery, 9 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Outer Space at about 239m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,047 online job adverts observedLeicester local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 4,369 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LE2 2AD in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
78 nearby school rows78 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LE2 2AD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 5LE2 2AD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 140, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 26 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£95,000
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LE2 2AD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (11), fast food (9), cafe (8).
Amenity group
Grocery
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (12), butcher (2), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (6), bar (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Outer Space
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Stoneycroft Chemists
Pharmacy at 41, Francis Street, Leicester.
Food and drink
Coffee Obsessive
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Convenience at 368, London Road, Leicester.
Food and drink
Deli Flavours
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Timo
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Al-Islamia Institute for Education
Primary option in LE2 0SA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Avenue Primary School
Primary option in LE2 3EJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brocks Hill Primary School
Primary option in LE2 5WP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LE2 2AD before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LE2 2AD.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LE2 2AD with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LE2 2AD.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering LE2 2AD.
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