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LE5 5FA

Spinney Hills

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Crown Hills / Spinney Hills / LE5 5FA

Overview

Postcode LE5 5FA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 38.0 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Crown Hills has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Crown Hills has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Crown Hills is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 5FA.

Flood risk

Low

Crown Hills near LE5 5FA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Leicester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSpinney Hill ParkLarge
0.4 miMemorial GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
11,820.9 per km²

Demographics

Indian
303
76.52%
Pakistani
38
9.6%
Other White
16
4.04%
Other Asian
14
3.54%
African
10
2.53%
Total population: 396

Housing

Owns outright
57
58.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
19.39%
Owns with a mortgage
16
16.33%
Social rents from council
4
4.08%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Spinney Hills

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Spinney Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,500 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£370,000
Semi-Detached14£284,250
Terraced26£240,000

10 years price trend in Spinney Hills

Schools

In the LE5 5FA postcode area, located within Crown Hills, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpinney Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableJameah AcademyOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKooner's Cash & CarryDorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 4HG
0.4 miApna SupermarketMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GT
0.4 miPak FoodsEvington Valley Road, Leicester, LE5 5LL
0.4 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DS
0.5 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.