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LE5 4WA

Evington

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE5 4WA

Overview

Postcode LE5 4WA 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.3 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 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Evington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,647 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from LE5 4WA.

Flood risk

No risk

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 4WA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 4WA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEvington ParkLargeWalking directions to Evington Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
3,382.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
154
38.89%
Pakistani
59
14.9%
Other Asian
49
12.37%
British
37
9.34%
Other White
24
6.06%
Total population: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.12%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.31%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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 4WA postcode area, located within North Evington & Rowlatts Hill, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 4WA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCrown Hills Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAsh Field AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 4WA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 4WA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miSAVERS+Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to SAVERS+

Data Sources

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