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LE5 4LB

Evington

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE5 4LB

Overview

Postcode LE5 4LB 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 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lily Marriot Garden.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.1%
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

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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 4LB.

Flood risk

No risk

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 4LB 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 4LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLily Marriot GardenSmallWalking directions to Lily Marriot Garden

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
6,672.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
214
53.63%
British
76
19.05%
Other Asian
31
7.77%
Pakistani
21
5.26%
Other
13
3.26%
Total population: 399

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Social rents from council
37
29.13%
Owns outright
31
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Evington

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£360,000
Flats10£155,000
Semi-Detached35£325,000
Terraced28£250,500

10 year median price trend in Evington

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 4LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRowlatts Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAsh Field AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 4LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 4LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFalcon Cash & Carry2a Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 4UNWalking directions to Falcon Cash & Carry

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.