Postcode LE5 0PU 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 54.6 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 1.4 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 54.6 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 121 ft away from LE5 0PU.
Northfields & Merrydale near LE5 0PU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in North Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £336,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £301,250 |
| Terraced | 35 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in North Evington
In the LE5 0PU postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 15 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.