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LE5 6AL

Evington

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / North Evington & Rowlatts Hill / Evington / LE5 6AL

Overview

Postcode LE5 6AL 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 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 6AL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miEvington ParkLarge
0.5 miShady Lane ArboretumLarge
0.3 miPiggy's HollowMedium

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
1,973.1 per km²

Demographics

Indian
197
51.71%
British
86
22.57%
Bangladeshi
28
7.35%
Pakistani
19
4.99%
Other
12
3.15%
Total population: 381

Housing

Owns outright
50
36.5%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.82%
Social rents from council
22
16.06%
Other social rented
14
10.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Evington

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£367,500
Flats10£155,500
Semi-Detached34£321,000
Terraced20£239,000

10 years price trend in Evington

Schools

In the LE5 6AL postcode area, located within North Evington & Rowlatts Hill, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitehall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEvington StoreSchool Lane, Leicester, LE5 6DR
0.2 miPremierLeicester, LE5 6DN
0.2 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Leicester, LE5 6FN
0.4 miTesco180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE
0.4 miSAVERS+Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WE

Data Sources

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