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LE5 6LN

Evington

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Evington / LE5 6LN

Overview

Postcode LE5 6LN 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 65.6 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 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sedgebrook Road Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Evington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Evington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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 6LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6LN 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSedgebrook Road Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
1,276.5 per km²

Demographics

Indian
245
67.12%
British
26
7.12%
Other
24
6.58%
Pakistani
17
4.66%
Other White
13
3.56%
Total population: 365

Housing

Owns outright
68
59.65%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

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 6LN postcode area, located within Evington, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryThe City of Leicester CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LF
0.3 miS & A NewsDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LF
0.3 miAnhinay ExpressDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LF

Data Sources

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