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City of Leicester

City in Leicester, United Kingdom

Overview

Leicester is a diverse city in the heart of England, famed for its rich history, multicultural atmosphere, and lively shopping and dining scene. Home to significant historical landmarks like the resting place of King Richard III, Leicester blends heritage with a lively contemporary spirit.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Leicester
Population
373,399
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.63°, -1.13°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$2,428
Local Cost
$1,380
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
15.8°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
32.6°C
Record Low
-9.2°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
747 mm
Internet Speed
94 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
217
Coworking
0
Cafes
83
Nightlife
102
Parks
32
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EMA
Distance
25 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 61 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.

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