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LE5 6DR

Evington

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE5 6DR

Overview

Postcode LE5 6DR is located in an urban city, within the Evington ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Evington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Evington is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Evington Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Evington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Evington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.9%

Approximately 24.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Evington is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6DR 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEvington ParkLargeWalking directions to Evington Park
0.3 miShady Lane ArboretumLargeWalking directions to Shady Lane Arboretum
0.1 miPiggy's HollowMediumWalking directions to Piggy's Hollow

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
604.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
49.62%
Indian
126
32.06%
Other White
18
4.58%
Other
13
3.31%
Other Asian
12
3.05%
Total population: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
34.92%
Social rents from council
42
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
36
19.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
17.99%
Other social rented
5
2.65%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Evington

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Evington 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 Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£360,000
Flats10£155,000
Semi-Detached35£325,000
Terraced28£250,500

10 year median price trend in Evington

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

Schools

In the LE5 6DR postcode area, located within Evington, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 6DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryJudgemeadow Community CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 6DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 6DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremierLeicester, LE5 6DNWalking directions to Premier
0 miEvington StoreSchool Lane, Leicester, LE5 6DRWalking directions to Evington Store
0.1 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Leicester, LE5 6FNWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

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