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Humberstone & Hamilton

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About

Humberstone & Hamilton ward sits in Leicester's northeastern outskirts, encompassing residential suburbs and significant green spaces. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, ranging from interwar semis to more modern developments, serving as a commuter base for the city. Its eastern edge borders open countryside, providing a transition from urban to rural landscapes. The local road network is a key feature, with major routes like the A563 and A47 framing the ward.

The ward contains several large recreational grounds, including Humberstone Park and the wider grounds of the former Humberstone Hall. Education is a notable presence, with multiple primary schools and the expansive Gateway College campus. A distinctive local landmark is the historic Humberstone Village conservation area, with its medieval church and old village core, offering a contrast to the surrounding suburban fabric.

Area overview

On average Humberstone & Hamilton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Humberstone & Hamilton is £50,789 per year. There are 11 schools in Humberstone & Hamilton: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Humberstone & Hamilton is home to around 21,143 people, with a population density of about 5,068.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Humberstone & Hamilton Population
21,143
Population density
5,068.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.93(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.6(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.07(+48%)
Public order
8.37(+20%)
Other theft
4.78(-18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
8,633
40.83%
British
6,172
29.19%
Pakistani
1,067
5.05%
Other Asian
988
4.67%
Other White
818
3.87%
Total population: 21,144

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,906
31.24%
No qualifications
3,421
21.78%
Level 3 (A level)
2,339
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,215
14.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,666
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 15,704

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,431
34.21%
Owns outright
1,614
22.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,519
21.37%
Social rents from council
822
11.57%
Other social rented
457
6.43%
Total households: 7,107

Property prices in Humberstone & Hamilton

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £267,750 in Humberstone & Hamilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Humberstone & Hamilton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Humberstone & Hamilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£417,000
Flats22£125,250
Semi-Detached58£285,750
Terraced23£238,000

10 years median price trend in Humberstone & Hamilton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Humberstone & Hamilton.

All postcodes in Humberstone & Hamilton

LE51UP

Oakridge Close

LE51WN

Keyham Lane West

LE51GN

Sri Guru Ramdas Way

LE51NT

Barleyman Close

LE51AT

Overstrand Road

LE51DY

Dunnington Close

LE51PX

Hillier Road

LE51UL

Cloverdale Road

LE50TH

Bunten Green

LE51AQ

Tennis Court Drive

LE51JL

Winslow Green

LE51SR

Seaton Rise

LE51FG

Keyham Lane

LE50RF

Humberstone Drive

LE51LX

Welbury Road

LE51UB

Bramble Close

LE51UY

Mallow Close

LE51BB

Warren Close

LE51RB

Archway Road

LE51SP

Rayleigh Green

LE51SY

Sundew Road

LE51TR

Oaktree Close

LE51UW

Antringham Close

LE51WA

Padside Row

LE50BX

Keyham Lane

LE51AR

Tennis Court Drive

LE51FW

Keyham Close

LE51QQ

Cransley Close

LE51QW

Wainwright Avenue

LE51RW

Samphire Close

LE51TS

Bellflower Road

LE51WP

Langtoft Close

LE51EL

Carnaby Close

LE51FY

Colin Grundy Drive

LE51SA

Maplin Road

LE50TS

Collis Crescent

LE50QA

Turner Road

LE51AA

Greenland Avenue

LE51AP

Tennis Court Drive

LE51GF

Abelia Close

LE51PR

Hornby Road

LE51QH

The Maltings

LE51QP

Lakeview Chase

LE51SW

Celandine Road

LE51FE

Chestnut Avenue

LE51HE

Armadale Drive

LE51QY

Wintergreen Close

LE51TX

Honeysuckle Road

LE51EG

Hotoft Road

LE51HU

Scraptoft Lane

LE51JD

Tolcarne Road

LE51RJ

Crayford Way

LE51SH

Ringwood Road

LE51EJ

Vicarage Gardens

LE51BF

Whixley Way

LE51DR

Armadale Drive

LE51FX

Hanover Close

LE51GQ

Octon Close

LE51RH

Baronet Way

LE51BN

Whixley Road

LE51NY

Maidenwell Avenue

LE51QS

Carty Road

LE51RR

Ivychurch Crescent

LE51RY

Ramson Close

LE51WT

Newland Close

LE51QU

Eyebrook Close

LE51EA

Stanley Drive

LE51EF

Hotoft Road

LE51NS

Timble Road

LE51QT

Richmore Road

LE51SS

Selby Avenue

LE50BF

Collis Crescent

LE51LA

Bankside

LE51LD

Cardinals Walk

LE51RZ

Coltsfoot Road

LE50RB

Humberstone Drive

LE51BL

Maidenwell Avenue

LE51HX

Scraptoft Lane

LE51JA

St Marys Avenue

LE51LP

Elstree Avenue

LE51PD

Scraptoft Lane

LE51TE

Sorrel Road

LE51AY

Foxton Road

LE51JF

Upper Hall Green

LE51WD

Stillington Crescent

LE51HF

Armadale Drive

LE50RE

Humberstone Drive

LE51BH

Kestrel Lane

LE51GR

Cloughton Road

LE51LF

Cardinals Walk

LE51UH

Speedwell Drive

LE51BP

Aldfield Green

LE51FS

Laburnum Road

LE51HL

Grantham Road

LE51PP

Brompton Road

LE51RT

Keyham Lane West

LE51AU

Monterey Court

LE51DQ

Netherhall Road

LE51GX

Maplin Road

LE51HD

Armadale Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.