| Postcode | LE2 6HG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester | 
| Nearest station | South Wigston (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Palmerston Way (NW) Highgate Drive (NW) Highgate Drive (SE) Lynholme Road (N) Overdale Road (SE) Lynholme Road (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 28 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 1A Hillcrest Road, Leicester 2 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 3 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 4 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 7 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 9 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 11 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 12 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 13 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 14 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 15 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 17 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 18 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 19 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 20 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 21 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 22 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 23 Hillcrest Road, Leicester 24A Hillcrest Road, Leicester 25 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 52.5991 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.116108 | |
| Easting | 459965 | |
| Northing | 300512 | |
| Grid reference | SK599005 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 627590 5829341 | |
| what3words | cages.pills.swept | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw swimmer thriving | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHVXM+JH | |
| Altitude | 77 metres (253 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:38 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 84.7 KMs (52.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Leicester, unparished area | E43000015 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Knighton | E05010468 | 
| Unitary Authority | Leicester | E06000016 | 
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Leicester South | E14001327 | 
| MP | Shockat Adam | Independent | 
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicester | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 66 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 24 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wigston | E63009826 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00165826 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Leicester 038E | E01032599 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Leicester 038E | E01032599 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Knighton | E02006817 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Knighton | E02006817 | 
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 | 
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £335,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2022 | £327,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £63,500 | |
| 1A Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2023 | £317,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2021 | £282,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £245,000 | |
| 1 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £305,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £265,000 | |
| 12 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £400,000 | 
| 24A Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £295,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | May 2019 | £150,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2008 | £174,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2003 | £128,000 | |
| 25 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £450,000 | 
| 18 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £310,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2018 | £222,500 | |
| 22 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £250,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2013 | £175,000 | |
| 19 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2017 | £231,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2005 | £179,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2002 | £91,500 | |
| 3 Hillcrest Road, Leicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2017 | £190,000 |