Postcode LE5 1LU is located in an urban city, within the Humberstone & Hamilton ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hamilton North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hamilton North is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 2.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hamilton Park.
Hamilton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Hamilton North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Hamilton North is £43,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 1LU.
Hamilton North near LE5 1LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Syston located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hamilton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hamilton Park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Humberstone & Hamilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £615,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 21 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £283,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £239,000 |
10 year median price trend in Humberstone & Hamilton
In the LE5 1LU postcode area, located within Hamilton North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 1LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Lakeview Chase, Leicester, LE5 1QN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Hamilton Stores | Sandhills Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1PL | Walking directions to Hamilton Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Thurmaston Lane, Leicester, LE4 9AX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1BJ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.