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LE5 2AG

Thurncourt

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE5 2AG

Overview

Postcode LE5 2AG is located in an urban city, within the Thurncourt ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Colchester Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 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 2.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ocean Road Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Colchester Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Colchester Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from LE5 2AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Colchester Road near LE5 2AG 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 2AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOcean Road Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Ocean Road Open Space
0.4 miHumberstone ParkLargeWalking directions to Humberstone Park

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
7,066.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
245
59.47%
British
71
17.23%
Pakistani
19
4.61%
Irish
14
3.4%
Bangladeshi
12
2.91%
Total population: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
44.93%
Owns with a mortgage
56
40.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.62%
Shared ownership
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Thurncourt

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Thurncourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thurncourt 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 Thurncourt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£415,000
Semi-Detached40£277,500
Terraced36£235,000

10 year median price trend in Thurncourt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurncourt.

Schools

In the LE5 2AG postcode area, located within Colchester Road, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 2AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRowlatts Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLeicester City Primary PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHumberstone Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 2AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 2AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFalcon Cash & Carry2a Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 4UNWalking directions to Falcon Cash & Carry

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.