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LE5 6FE

Spencefield Drive

Evington

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Detailed insights for LE5 6FE

Overview

Postcode LE5 6FE 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 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Evington is £52,670 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Evington Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.3%
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

5/10

Evington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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 per household in Evington is £52,670 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6FE 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEvington ParkLargeWalking directions to Evington Park
0.4 miPiggy's HollowMediumWalking directions to Piggy's Hollow
0.2 miEvington Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Evington Village Green

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
5,794.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.05(-50%)
Burglary
11.03(+230%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.53(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.52(+1%)
Other theft
6.52(+12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
261
56.37%
British
57
12.31%
Pakistani
31
6.7%
Bangladeshi
26
5.62%
Other Asian
22
4.75%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
35.47%
No qualifications
75
20.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
13.41%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
43.88%
Owns with a mortgage
51
36.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.23%
Social rents from council
6
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Evington

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 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
Detached26£372,000
Flats10£160,500
Semi-Detached33£322,000
Terraced25£248,000

10 year median price trend in Evington

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 6FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitehall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryJudgemeadow Community CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester EastE14001326
WardEvingtonE05010464
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EvingtonE02002851
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 025CE01013670
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.