Postcode LE5 0LA is located in an urban city, within the North Evington ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Northfields & Merrydale area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northfields & Merrydale is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sparrow Park.
Northfields & Merrydale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Northfields & Merrydale has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Northfields & Merrydale is £32,200 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from LE5 0LA.
Northfields & Merrydale near LE5 0LA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in North Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £390,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £336,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £306,250 |
| Terraced | 35 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in North Evington
In the LE5 0LA postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 15 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 80-84 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HL | |
| 0.3 mi | A1 Cash & Carry | Bridge Road, Leicester, LE5 3QP | |
| 0.5 mi | Simply Local | 243-247 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DG |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Hastings | 88 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HL | |
| 0.4 mi | The Charny | Heron Road, Leicester, LE5 3FN | |
| 0.4 mi | Desi Junction | Green Lane Road, Leicester, LE5 4PA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.