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LE5 3FD

Curlew Walk

North Evington

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Overview

Postcode LE5 3FD is located in an urban city, within the North Evington ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Spinney Hill Road area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Spinney Hill Road is £37,803 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Spinney Hill Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Spinney Hill Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Spinney Hill Road is £37,803 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 48 ft away from LE5 3FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Spinney Hill Road near LE5 3FD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE5 3FD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 3FD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpinney Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Spinney Hill Park
0.4 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park
0.3 miGarendon St ParkSmallWalking directions to Garendon St Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
9,757.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.14(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.72(+26%)
Public order
9.42(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.9(-34%)
Other theft
4.14(-29%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
166
67.48%
British
22
8.94%
African
13
5.28%
Other White
12
4.88%
Caribbean
7
2.85%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
57.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.88%
Other
15
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
64.06%
Owns outright
14
10.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.38%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.69%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in North Evington

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in North Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Evington 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 North Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£282,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached13£302,500
Terraced52£235,500

10 year median price trend in North Evington

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

Schools

In the LE5 3FD postcode area, located within Spinney Hill Road, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 3FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryShenton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 3FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 3FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLeicester Wholefood Co-op2 Freehold Street, Leicester, LE1 2LXWalking directions to Leicester Wholefood Co-op
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceLeicester, LE5 0AUWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miA1 Cash & CarryBridge Road, Leicester, LE5 3QPWalking directions to A1 Cash & Carry
0.4 miAbu Qassim Wholesale & RetailMalabar Road, Leicester, LE1 2PDWalking directions to Abu Qassim Wholesale & Retail
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester EastE14001326
WardNorth EvingtonE05010469
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Spinney Hill RoadE02002843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 017AE01013654
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.