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LE5 6EE

Evington

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE5 6EE

Overview

Postcode LE5 6EE 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.4 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 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Evington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56%

Approximately 56.0% 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 6EE.

Flood risk

Medium

North Evington & Rowlatts Hill near LE5 6EE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEvington ParkLargeWalking directions to Evington Park
0.4 miEvington Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Evington Village Green

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
7,879.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
91
36.84%
British
67
27.13%
Other Asian
23
9.31%
Pakistani
15
6.07%
African
15
6.07%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
51.2%
Owns outright
26
20.8%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Other social rented
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

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 6EE postcode area, located within North Evington & Rowlatts Hill, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 6EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhitehall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 6EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 6EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Leicester, LE5 6FNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miEvington StoreSchool Lane, Leicester, LE5 6DRWalking directions to Evington Store
0.4 miPremierLeicester, LE5 6DNWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miTesco180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miSAVERS+Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to SAVERS+

Data Sources

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