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Thinking of living at LE14 2PB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and supermarket are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 300 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Captains Close Primary School | Primary | 1.6 km | 55% met the expected standard |
| Asfordby Hill Primary School | Primary | 3.0 km | 85% met the expected standard |
| Gaddesby Primary School | Primary | 5.0 km | 69% met the expected standard |
| The Grove Primary School | Primary | 5.1 km | 56% met the expected standard |
| Long Field Spencer Academy | Secondary | 4.7 km | Attainment 8: 46.1 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Include-Welby Grange | Independent | 4.7 km | – |
Every primary near LE14 2PB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Holwell Sports Football Club | 3.3 km | 4 |
| Shooting range | Holwell Rifle Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Target rifle | Holwell Rifle Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Holwell Rifle Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Golf | Sysonby Acres | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Melton And District Indoor Bowls Centre | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Swimming | Ragdale Hall Health Hydro And Thermal Spa | 5.0 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Melton Mowbray, a drive away (5.6 km), with 257k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leicester.
The nearest bus stop is Great Lane, 550 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 5A, X5).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 53 minutes away by public transport (27 by car).
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Frisby Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Long Field Spencer Academy, 4.7 km away; Attainment 8: 46.1 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Food, 1.7 km away, with Frisby News closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The GP surgery is around 23 minutes on foot or by bus.
The nearest full A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 20 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Frisby Lakes Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (850 m), and The Bell Inn the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 143 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 497 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Egerton Park, 5.1 km away; for exercise, Asfordby Acres - Asfordby AFC (900 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, East Midlands is 25 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 64 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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