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LE5 1RL

Humberstone & Hamilton

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE5 1RL is located in an urban city, within the Humberstone & Hamilton ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Colchester Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Colchester Road is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Colchester Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,134 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Colchester Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Colchester Road is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 1RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Colchester Road near LE5 1RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the LE5 1RL postcode area, located within Colchester Road, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOrchard Mead AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNether Hall SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryScraptoft Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good