About Eyres Monsell
Eyres Monsell is a residential suburb located in the county of Leicestershire, England, within the postal area of LE2. It lies to the south of Leicester city centre and is primarily a community-oriented area. The suburb features a mix of housing types, including both modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse population. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The area is well-connected to Leicester, making it convenient for those commuting to the city. Public transport options are available, including bus services that link Eyres Monsell to nearby districts and the city centre. The suburb also has green spaces where families can enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Eyres Monsell offers a practical living environment with access to both urban conveniences and community facilities.
School Ratings in Eyres Monsell
There are 195 schools in and around Eyres Monsell. Brocks Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 27 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eyres Monsell
The average property price is £281K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £255K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eyres Monsell
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Eyres Monsell, with 141 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eyres Monsell
Eyres Monsell sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eyres Monsell
Broadband speeds in Eyres Monsell are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,246 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Eyres Monsell IMD 2025
Eyres Monsell sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Eyres Monsell 1,250 crimes · January 2026
Eyres Monsell sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.