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LE5 5GQ

Wycliffe

Leicester

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Overview

Postcode LE5 5GQ is located in an urban city, within the Wycliffe ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Spinney Hill Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spinney Hill Road is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Spinney Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Spinney Hill Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Spinney Hill Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Spinney Hill Road is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Spinney Hill Road near LE5 5GQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE5 5GQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 5GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSpinney Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Spinney Hill Park
0.3 miGarendon St ParkSmallWalking directions to Garendon St Park
0.4 miMemorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
4,014.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
294
76.36%
African
19
4.94%
Pakistani
18
4.68%
Bangladeshi
18
4.68%
Other Asian
9
2.34%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
52.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
23.96%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.5%
Other social rented
8
8.33%
Social rents from council
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Wycliffe

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Wycliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wycliffe 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 Wycliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£145,000
Terraced12£199,000

10 year median price trend in Wycliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wycliffe.

Schools

In the LE5 5GQ postcode area, located within Spinney Hill Road, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 5GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJameah AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 5GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 5GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCash and CarryMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DSWalking directions to Cash and Carry
0.3 miApna SupermarketMelbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GTWalking directions to Apna Supermarket
0.4 miKooner's Cash & CarryDorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 4HGWalking directions to Kooner's Cash & Carry
0.4 miGulf ShopSt Peters Road, Leicester, LE2 1DAWalking directions to Gulf Shop
0.4 miA1 Cash & CarryBridge Road, Leicester, LE5 3QPWalking directions to A1 Cash & Carry

Data Sources

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