Postcode LE5 4LR 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 high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Evington & Rowlatts Hill is £41,190 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Evington Park.
North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.2% 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.
The average income per household in North Evington & Rowlatts Hill is £41,190 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 4LR.
North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 4LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Evington Park | Large | Walking directions to Evington Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lily Marriot Garden | Small | Walking directions to Lily Marriot Garden |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £955,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £372,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £160,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £322,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £248,000 |
10 year median price trend in Evington
In the LE5 4LR postcode area, located within North Evington & Rowlatts Hill, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 4LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | SAVERS+ | Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE | Walking directions to SAVERS+ |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.