LE2 postcode
Broadband in LE2 1QZ
Leicester, Leicester
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 33% of premises here.
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Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (33%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at LE2 1QZ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 33% | 33% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 33% | 33% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at LE2 1QZ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at LE2 1QZ
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 4
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01013649
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Leicester
0.9 mi
by road
South Wigston
2.8 mi
by road
Narborough
5.1 mi
by road
Syston
5.7 mi
by road
Sileby
7.6 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Leicester
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Check Deals →Frequently asked questions about LE2 1QZ
What are the broadband speeds available at LE2 1QZ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LE2 1QZ. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 67%.
What is the average house price near LE2 1QZ?
No recent house price data for LE2 1QZ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at LE2 1QZ?
LE2 1QZ has a High flood risk rating, classified as Unknown by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
How does crime rate in LE2 1QZ compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 4 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is LE2 1QZ for remote working?
LE2 1QZ scores 70/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at LE2 1QZ?
4G outdoor coverage at LE2 1QZ is 95%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near LE2 1QZ?
EPC data is not yet available for LE2 1QZ. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What transport links are available near LE2 1QZ?
The nearest train station to LE2 1QZ is Leicester, 0.9 miles away. Other nearby stations include South Wigston (2.8 mi) and Narborough (5.1 mi).
Is LE2 1QZ a suitable area for families?
LE2 1QZ scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at LE2 1QZ?
Air quality at LE2 1QZ is rated Unknown with PM2.5 levels at not measured. Check Open-Meteo for detailed air quality forecasts.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE2 1QZ?
EV charging data is not yet available for LE2 1QZ. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LE2 1QZ?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 67% of premises at LE2 1QZ. Gigabit coverage reaches 33%. FTTP (full fibre to the premises) is at 33%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
What makes LE2 1QZ different from nearby postcodes?
LE2 1QZ has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, property values, and environmental signals. Small postcode changes can produce very different results.
Should I compare LE2 1QZ with nearby postcodes before moving?
Yes. Compare LE2 1QZ with nearby postcode pages in Leicester before deciding. Prices, speeds, flood signals, and local access can shift quickly within the same town.
How reliable is postcode-level data for LE2 1QZ?
It is a strong screening tool, not a substitute for viewing in person. Use LE2 1QZ data to shortlist, then confirm anything deal-breaking directly.
Area suitability scores
LE2 1QZRemote Worker
70Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
0Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Leicester
District
Leicester
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013649
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