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Spencefield

Neighbourhood · 323 residents

Affordability: 59/100Safety: 54/100Transport: 57/100Schools: 66/100Health: 50/100Food & drink: 22/100Environment: 76/100Infrastructure: 70/100Property market: 47/100
56Good

Good · better than 3 in 10 suburbs

Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country

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What’s good

  • 99% of residents live within five minutes of a park
  • 94% of homes can get full-fibre broadband

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  • Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
  • Food & drink scores 22, below the typical 60
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The essentials

Everyday life

The area

Around Spencefield

Evington62Crown Hills56Oadby72Thurnby Lodge49Thurnby57Humberstone61Humberstone Garden Suburb48Humberstone Garden56
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Is Spencefield a good place to live?

Spencefield scores 56/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.

It stands out for environment (76) and infrastructure (70).

It scores lowest on food & drink (22).

Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Spencefield in East Midlands, each measured against the national average.

Summary of Spencefield›

The summary for Spencefield is written when the report is first opened.

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

Places in and around Spencefield›

Schools

6 places
  1. 1
The City of Leicester CollegeSecondary
  • 2St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary · Good
  • 3Judgemeadow Community CollegeSecondary · Good
  • 4Willowbrook Mead Primary AcademyPrimary · Good
  • 5Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolPrimary · Good
  • 6Thurnby Mead Primary AcademyPrimary · Good
  • Health

    4 places
    1. 1Downing Drive SurgeryGP practice
    2. 2Asha PharmacyPharmacy
    3. 3R Glenton & Son LtdPharmacy
    4. 4Dental SurgeryDentist

    Food & drink

    1 place
    1. 1Co-op Thurncourt Road LeicesterCentral England Co-operative · supermarket

    Environment

    5 places
    1. 1Evington ParkPublic park · 17 ha
    2. 2Shady Lane ArboretumPublic park · 13 ha
    3. 3Ocean Road Open SpacePublic park · 6.2 ha
    4. 4Skampton GreenPublic park · 0.1 ha
    5. 5Willowbrook ParkPlaying field · 14 ha
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    Areas near Spencefield

    • Evington
    • Crown Hills
    • Oadby
    • Thurnby Lodge
    • Thurnby
    • Humberstone
    • Humberstone Garden Suburb
    • Humberstone Garden
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