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LE5 4GU

North Evington

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Crown Hills / North Evington / LE5 4GU

Overview

Postcode LE5 4GU is located in an urban city, within the North Evington ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Crown Hills area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crown Hills is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Humberstone Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Crown Hills has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Crown Hills has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Crown Hills is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crown Hills near LE5 4GU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
515
Population density
9,980.6 per km²

Demographics

Indian
347
67.51%
British
31
6.03%
Other
29
5.64%
Other Asian
26
5.06%
Pakistani
21
4.09%
Total population: 514

Housing

Owns outright
44
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.16%
Social rents from council
17
12.69%
Other social rented
9
6.72%
Total households: 134

Property prices in North Evington

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in North Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £390,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£336,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached14£306,250
Terraced35£250,000

10 years price trend in North Evington

Schools

In the LE5 4GU postcode area, located within Crown Hills, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Aqsa Schools TrustOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier Super StoreLeicester, LE5 4LG
0.4 miKooner's Cash & CarryDorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 4HG
0.4 miSimply Local243-247 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DG
0.4 miIceland273-275 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DG
0.4 miPak Foods269-271 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DG

Data Sources

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