Pop. 19,265 17.70% owner occupied Median age 27.0 1.6 mi to city centre 17.0 mi to EMA 27.9 mi to BHX

Saffron

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Nearby wards Castle 0.8 mi Aylestone 1.1 mi Knighton 1.1 mi Westcotes 1.1 mi Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields 1.5 mi Stoneygate 1.5 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Leicestershire Police

Total incidents
4,712
2025
Violent crime
1,603
34% of total
Property crime
568
12% of total

Year by year

2025
4,712

Source: Leicestershire Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
ACA · Primary
0.2 mi
away
Millgate School
ACA ·
0.5 mi
away
Leicester College
FUR · Post-16
0.6 mi
away
Hazel Community Primary School
LOC · Primary
0.7 mi
away
University of Leicester
HIG ·
0.7 mi
away
WQE and Regent College Group
FUR · Post-16
0.7 mi
away
Lancaster Academy
ACA · Secondary
0.7 mi
away
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
ACA · Secondary
0.7 mi
away
Granby Primary School
LOC · Primary
0.7 mi
away
St Mary's Fields Academy
ACA · Primary
0.8 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
57 sales
£194,454
Average sale price
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£122,000
Average sale price
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£183,268
Average sale price
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£222,381
Average sale price
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

38 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Clarendon Park Medical Centre
0.6 mi
Skintique Clinic
0.6 mi
Leicester Sports Medicine Clinic
0.9 mi
Asquith Surgery
1.3 mi
Haymarket Health
1.6 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Taylors Dental Practice
0.6 mi
Park View Dental Practice
0.9 mi
Queens Road Surgery
1.0 mi
Pharmacies
Vision Pharmacy
0.6 mi
Healthcare Pharmacy
0.6 mi
110 Walnut Street Pharmacy (in Surgery)
0.7 mi
Supermarkets
ANNA International Supermarket
0.6 mi
Euro Market (U Grubego)
1.1 mi
Harrow Stores
1.1 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Bannatyne Health Club
1.1 mi
Syn
1.2 mi
Chinese Acupuncture
1.4 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Munchies cafe
0.4 mi
Sisters Cafe
0.4 mi
Morrisons Cafe
0.5 mi
Freemen’s Kitchen and Bar
0.5 mi
The Skylark Bakery
0.7 mi
Parks
Aylestone Recreation Ground
0.3 mi
Nelson Mandela Park
0.9 mi
Victoria Park
1.0 mi
Westcotes Park
1.2 mi
Community Centres
The Linwood Centre
1.1 mi
Pork Pie Community Centre
1.2 mi
Gresham Works
1.3 mi
Libraries
New Aylestone Park Library (Within Leisure Centre)
0.2 mi
Knighton Library
0.8 mi
Eyres Monsell Self-Service Library
1.7 mi
Fire Stations
Central Fire & Rescue Station
0.9 mi
Fire Station
2.3 mi
Fire Station
2.6 mi
Police Stations
Campus Park Police Office
1.1 mi
Fosse Neighbourhood Police Office
1.8 mi
Police Headquarters
2.5 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

17 bus stops within 0.5 mi
1 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Leicester Rail Station
East Midlands Railway
1.3 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Hawkins Road
130 ft
Lothair Road
0.1 mi
Boundary Road
0.2 mi
Cavendish Road
0.2 mi
Gas Museum
0.2 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Aylestone Recreation Ground 5 acres 0.3 mi
Nelson Mandela Park 6 acres 0.9 mi
Victoria Park 47 acres 1.0 mi
Westcotes Park 5 acres 1.2 mi
Franklin Park 7 acres 1.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Oadby STW Wastewater Treatment 2.2 mi
Oadby Recycling And Household Waste Site Landfill 2.3 mi
Unnamed Wastewater Treatment 3.0 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Peter Soulsby
CITY MAYOR OF LEICESTER
Peter Soulsby
Leicester · Labour
Shockat Adam
MP FOR LEICESTER SOUTH
Shockat Adam
Leicester South · Independent
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.

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