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Nursery Schools 99 Primary Schools 82 Colleges 71 Martial Arts Schools 55 Driving Schools 48 Libraries 41 Dance Schools 35 Independent or Preparatory Schools 26 Schools 24 High and Secondary Schools 19 Special Schools 18 Language Schools 16 Music Schools 14 Riding School and Stables 11 Ballet Schools 9 Karate Schools 9 After School Clubs 9 Business Schools 8 Beauty Schools 7 Community Schools 7 Art and Design Schools 6 English Language Schools 6 Kickboxing Schools 5 Drama Schools 5 Kung Fu Schools 4 Taekwondo Schools 4 Tennis Lessons 3 Swimming Lessons 3 Sailing Schools 2 Guitar Instructors 2 Grammar Schools 1 Swimming Instructors 1 Other Education 101

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Pubs 212 Restaurants 1,093 Banks 45 Hotels 96 Shops 3,771 Supermarkets 150 Takeaways 559 Cinemas 11 Attractions 485 Business services 274 Health and beauty 1,851 Home improvement 635 Leisure 161 Property services 228

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE2 postcode district.

County or areaLeicester

Postcode districtLE2

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:40 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:13 am – 3:51 pm

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People8,344 residentsin the Aylestone South census areaMedian age 40.73,442 households67% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright16% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,911 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 17%, education 13%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 60% go by car, 6% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle80% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C663 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October48 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksAylestone Hallhistoric site · under a mileLeicester War Memorial Parkhistoric site · 2.0 miThe Poollake · 1.9 miMill Streamriver · 2.0 miWest Bridgebridge · 2.3 miOld Mill Streamriver · 2.9 miAylestone Holtwoodland · 1.0 miShoulder of Mutton Hillhill · 2.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesRiverside Parkpark · under a mile · 61 haAylestone Hall Gardenspark · under a mileBraunstone Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 68 haElston Fields Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haAndrews Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 8 haAylestone Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes75 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200243 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 12 · PM_2.5 7.6 · PM₁₀ 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,730 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation78 m256 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 56 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalLeicester Royal Infirmary1.9 miGP surgeryThe Surgery @ Aylestone39 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAylestone Pharmacy30 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationLeicestershire Police Headquarters1.6 miCash machinePost OfficeLeicesterunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools22 primary, 7 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 special, 1 otherPrimaryMontrose Schoolages 3-11, 453 pupilsright herePrimaryGranby Primary Schoolages 3-11, 460 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughTudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England Schoolages 2-16, 979 pupilsunder a mileCollegeLeicester College1.7 miUniversityUniversity of Leicester1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA18 miRailway stationSouth Wigston1.4 miBus stationCharles StreetLeicester2.7 miBus stops141 within a mileCar parkFairfield Inn Car ParkWigston1.1 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationLeicester1.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE2 postcode district.

Driving Schools

Driving Schools in Aylestone

Ian Webster School of Motoring - Aylestone
30 Southfields Dr, Aylestone, LE2 6QQ · under a mile
A C Driving Academy - Aylestone
Gilmorton Ave, Aylestone, LE2 9JY · under a mile
Access Driving Tuition (745 Saffron Lane) - Leicester
745 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6TF · under a mile
KJ's School of Motoring - Leicester
50 Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA · under a mile
DKM School of Motoring - Glen Parva, Leicester
3 Walnut Grove, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9HT · under a mile
Jon Matthews Driving School - Leicester
40 Brookfield Rise, Leicester, LE2 6RB · under a mile
ADI's Driving Academy - Leicester
7 Sutton Road, Leicester, LE2 6FL · 1.1 mi
Aim High Driving Tuition - Glen Parva, Leicester
12 Southfield Close, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9NW · 1.2 mi
HSP Driving Academy - Braunstone
60 Collingham Rd, Braunstone, LE3 2BA · 1.2 mi
Anthonys Driving School - Leicester
87 Pendlebury Drive, Leicester, LE2 6GT · 1.2 mi
Sharpes School of Motoring - Wigston
249 Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18 1BE · 1.3 mi
GAZ Autoschool Education and Training - Knighton
Unit 2, 40 Commercial Square, Knighton, LE2 7SR · 1.4 mi
Driving Innovation - Leicester
204 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BD · 1.5 mi
Gnd School Of Motoring - Braunstone
28 Stonehurst Road, Braunstone, LE3 2QA · 1.5 mi
Paul Savage School of Motoring - Stoneygate
37 Greenhill Rd, Stoneygate, LE2 3DN · 1.7 mi
Hansas school of motoring - Leicester
9 Southernhay Road, Leicester, LE2 3TN · 1.9 mi
WILLs Driving Tuition - Wigston
St Ives Rd, Wigston, LE18 2JB · 2.3 mi
Drive School - Leicester LE1
3rd Floor, St Georges House, 6 St Georges Way, Leicester LE1, LE1 1QZ · 2.5 mi
Access Driving Tuition - Leicester
5 St Helens Drive, Leicester, LE1 1TQ · 2.6 mi
Quick Pass School of Motoring - Stoneygate
22 Hollington Rd, Stoneygate, LE5 5HS · 2.7 mi
J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd. - Leicester LE1
46-50 Great Central Street, Leicester LE1, LE1 4NF · 2.7 mi
Joesdrive - Leicester LE1
11 Burgess Street, Leicester LE1, LE1 4QG · 2.8 mi
Sapphire Driving School - Stoneygate
74 Evington Lane, Stoneygate, LE5 5PP · 2.8 mi
British Motoring Academy - Leicester LE1
31 Hartington Road, Leicester LE1, LE2 0GP · 3.0 mi
Driving School Leicester - Leicester
Hartington Road, Leicester, LE2 0GP · 3.0 mi
Learn to Drive Leicester - Evington
27 Blundell Rd, Evington, LE5 6AA · 3.3 mi
Drive Planet - Humberstone
Broad Ave, Humberstone, LE5 4PU · 3.4 mi
Roadworks School of Motoring - Belgrave
32 Larchmont Rd, Belgrave, LE4 0BE · 3.4 mi
Ali Driving School - Humberstone
44 Larch St, Humberstone, LE5 0ER · 3.5 mi
Keystart Driver Training - Oadby
71 Windrush Dr, Oadby, LE2 4GJ · 3.8 mi
Go Green Driving Academy - Oadby
32 James Gavin Way, Oadby, LE2 4UE · 4.0 mi
Drive Buddi - Leicester Driving Lessons - Humberstone
2 Crofters Drive, Humberstone, LE5 2FH · 4.1 mi
In Front Driving School - Kirby Muxloe, Leicester
3 Farley Way, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AF · 4.2 mi
Zahida School of Motoring - Humberstone
1 Greenland Dr, Humberstone, LE5 1AB · 4.2 mi
Ann's School of Motoring - Humberstone
5 Jennett Close, Humberstone, LE5 2EZ · 4.2 mi
Your Driving Academy - Humberstone
38 Colchester Road, Humberstone, LE5 2DF · 4.3 mi
Chandra Driving School - Thurnby
14 Swinstead Rd, Thurnby, LE5 6JJ · 4.3 mi
Simeon - Humberstone
93 Hotoft Rd, Humberstone, LE5 1EG · 4.6 mi
Shires Motorcycle Training Leicester - Anstey
Beaumont Sports Complex, Anstey, LE4 1DS · 4.7 mi
The Driving Instructor Academy - Scraptoft
42 Hollybush Close, Scraptoft, LE5 2HZ · 4.8 mi
1ST Link Training Centre Ltd - Thurmaston
Heddon House, 17 Claymill Rd, Thurmaston, LE4 9JJ · 5.0 mi
Hexagram Driving School - Anstey
Laithwaite Close, Anstey, LE4 1BX · 5.1 mi
Rimit Sedani Driving School - Thurmaston
10 Melton Ave, Thurmaston, LE4 7SD · 5.1 mi
Leicester Driver Training - Thurmaston
4-10 Thurmaston Footpath, Thurmaston, LE4 9JU · 5.1 mi
Scuba 2000 - Humberstone
9 Columbine Road, Humberstone, LE5 1UG · 5.2 mi
U Pass Driving School - Anstey
214 Astill Lodge Rd, Anstey, LE4 1EF · 5.2 mi
Uresh School of Motoring - Thurmaston
12 Jacklin Dr Unit B, Thurmaston, LE4 7SU · 5.3 mi
Unit 10 Driver Training College - Thurmaston
12 Jacklin Dr, Thurmaston, LE4 7SU · 5.3 mi

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Hussain School of Motoring - Leicester
59 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LH
2.8 miles away
Ace Driving Academy - Leicester
3 Cheney Road, Leicester, LE4 9ND
5.3 miles away
Ian Boulton School of Motoring - Sapcote, Leicester
47 Calver Crescent, Sapcote, Leicester, LE9 4JD
6.9 miles away

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Pole Position Tuition Pole Dancing Studio - Barrow upon Soar, Barrow on Soar
The Rose Rooms, The Hammer and Pincers, Barrow upon Soar, Barrow on Soar, LE12 8PP
10.6 miles away

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Sileby Road, Barrow upon Soar, Leicester, LE12 8LP
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