Postcode LE5 5EQ is located in an urban city, within the Spinney Hills ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Crown Hills area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.
Crown Hills has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,434 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Crown Hills has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Crown Hills is £35,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 5EQ.
Crown Hills near LE5 5EQ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spinney Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Spinney Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Garden |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Spinney Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,500 up to £460,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £147,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £282,500 |
| Terraced | 30 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Spinney Hills
In the LE5 5EQ postcode area, located within Crown Hills, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 5EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Kooner's Cash & Carry | Dorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 4HG | Walking directions to Kooner's Cash & Carry |
| 0.4 mi | A1 Cash & Carry | Bridge Road, Leicester, LE5 3QP | Walking directions to A1 Cash & Carry |
| 0.5 mi | Pak Foods | Evington Valley Road, Leicester, LE5 5LL | Walking directions to Pak Foods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.