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LE5 4EU

Evington

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / North Evington & Rowlatts Hill / Evington / LE5 4EU

Overview

Postcode LE5 4EU is located in an urban city, within the Evington ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the North Evington & Rowlatts Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Evington & Rowlatts Hill is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Humberstone Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in North Evington & Rowlatts Hill is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 4EU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHumberstone ParkLarge
0.2 miLily Marriot GardenSmall
0.5 miRally Bank Nature ReserveSmall

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
8,457.3 per km²

Demographics

British
93
30.19%
Indian
92
29.87%
Caribbean
24
7.79%
Other White
21
6.82%
Other Asian
15
4.87%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns outright
29
27.36%
Social rents from council
26
24.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
23.58%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.75%
Other social rented
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Evington

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£367,500
Flats10£155,500
Semi-Detached34£321,000
Terraced20£239,000

10 years price trend in Evington

Schools

In the LE5 4EU postcode area, located within North Evington & Rowlatts Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRowlatts Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAl-Aqsa Schools TrustOther independent school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableAsh Field AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFalcon Cash & Carry2a Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 4UN
0.5 miPremier Super StoreLeicester, LE5 4LG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.