Postcode LE5 2FE 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 very low crime levels, with around 22.3 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 2.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Humberstone Park.
Colchester Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Colchester Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Colchester Road is £37,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from LE5 2FE.
Colchester Road near LE5 2FE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Humberstone Park | Large | Walking directions to Humberstone Park |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Thurncourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £415,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £281,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £222,500 |
10 year median price trend in Thurncourt
In the LE5 2FE postcode area, located within Colchester Road, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.