According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Whetstone Gorse Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8, 53.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 40.6% is privately owned outright.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Whetstone Gorse Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8, 25.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Whetstone Gorse Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8, 1.7% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Whetstone Gorse Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8, there are an average of 2.1 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.