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LE5 4WA

Evington

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / North Evington & Rowlatts Hill / Evington / 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 145.2 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
145
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 145.2 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miEvington ParkLarge

Property prices in Evington

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£377,000
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached28£300,000
Terraced23£248,000

10 years price trend 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.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE
0.1 miSAVERS+Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.