Area Guide For LE5 0LF

When it comes to housing in the LE5 0LF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 88, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 120 Shared ownership properties, 64 Local Authority rented, 184 Housing Association rented and around 155 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 49 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 56 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 75 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 129 are employed in Routine occupation and 110 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 206.

In LE5 0LF area, Couple with children amount to 139 while Couple without children amount to 71. The neighbourhood also has around 158 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 86 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 92 like exercise, 112 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 91 people also like music while 64 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (124) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (119), The Sun (112), The Independent (102), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (72), The Times (68) and Daily Telegraph (54).

Some of the nearest services available in LE5 0LF are Nexus (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ayub Surtee (Painters & Decorators), Bennett Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), J M Removals (Removals & Storage Services), A-Z Services Ltd (Appliance Repairs), Bargain Busters (DIY Shop), Property Perfection (Bathroom Designer), The Bamboo Flooring Company (Flooring Services), Alif Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), B & A Construction Leicester Ltd (Builder), Uppingham Furniture (Furniture Stores), M & G Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Stretton Bros Leicester Ltd (Plumbers), Carpet World Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Cogs Ltd (Plumbers), Swan Distributors Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Davidson Design Ltd (Furniture Designers), Leicester Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Premier Pattern Leicester Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Express Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), J A D Mechanical Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Nexus Home (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Warwick Thompson Design (Carpenters & Joiners), Star Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Victoria Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Dotcom Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), J O'Gorman (Builder), A K Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Homix (Carpet Fitter), Hi Tech Roofing (Roofing Contractors), J O'Gorman Building Contractors Leics Ltd (Builder), Uppingham Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Property Maintenance Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Gas Safety & Boilers Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Jetline Drains (Drainage Contractor), First Quality Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and Linnaeus Nursery (Garden Centres).

LE5 0LF has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Birmingham International Airport, East Midlands Airport, Coventry Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. West Lynn Ferry Landing, King's Lynn Ferry Landing, Hull Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. LE5 0LF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Merrydale Junior School, Merrydale Infant School, Northfield House Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Keyham Lodge School, Gateway Sixth Form College, Soar Valley College. Then there are others like Leicester Community Islamic School, Jameah Girls Academy, Ash Field Academy.