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LE5 6AQ

Spinney Hills

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Stoneygate North / Spinney Hills / LE5 6AQ

Overview

Postcode LE5 6AQ is located in an urban city, within the Spinney Hills ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Stoneygate North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoneygate North is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.6 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Stoneygate North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stoneygate North has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Stoneygate North is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from LE5 6AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneygate North near LE5 6AQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEvington ParkLarge

Property prices in Spinney Hills

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Spinney Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,500 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£367,500
Semi-Detached10£289,250
Terraced27£240,000

10 years price trend in Spinney Hills

Schools

In the LE5 6AQ postcode area, located within Stoneygate North, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCrown Hills Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryColeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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