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LE5 3HJ

Grove Road

Wycliffe

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Detailed insights for LE5 3HJ

Overview

Postcode LE5 3HJ is located in an urban city, within the Wycliffe ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Spinney Hill Road area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.0 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 0.7 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Spinney Hill Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Spinney Hill Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Spinney Hill Road near LE5 3HJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE5 3HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
475
Population density
36,335.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.71(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.72(-83%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.81(-76%)
Public order
1.81(-74%)
Other theft
0.91(-84%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
390
81.59%
Pakistani
44
9.21%
Other
10
2.09%
Bangladeshi
6
1.26%
British
5
1.05%
Total population: 478

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
162
44.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
13.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.92%
Level 3 (A level)
35
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
32.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.39%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.07%
Other social rented
20
16.26%
Social rents from council
10
8.13%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Wycliffe

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Wycliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wycliffe 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 Wycliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£141,000
Terraced10£225,000

10 year median price trend in Wycliffe

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

Schools

In the LE5 3HJ 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 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShenton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLeicester Wholefood Co-op2 Freehold Street, Leicester, LE1 2LXWalking directions to Leicester Wholefood Co-op
0.4 miA1 Cash & CarryBridge Road, Leicester, LE5 3QPWalking directions to A1 Cash & Carry
0.4 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DSWalking directions to Cash and Carry
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Leicester, LE1 1SGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceLeicester, LE5 0AUWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience

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 SouthE14001327
WardWycliffeE05010478
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Spinney Hill RoadE02002843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 017FE01013743
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.