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LE5 6PF

Englefield Road

Evington

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Overview

Postcode LE5 6PF 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Evington is £52,670 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Willowbrook Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Evington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Evington has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from LE5 6PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6PF 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWillowbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Willowbrook Park
0.2 miSedgebrook Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Sedgebrook Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
5,691.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.09(-30%)
Shoplifting
9.4(+8%)
Public order
7.05(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.46(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.29(-29%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
197
60.8%
British
47
14.51%
Other
42
12.96%
Pakistani
10
3.09%
Other Asian
9
2.78%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
31.52%
No qualifications
69
25%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
57.8%
Owns with a mortgage
36
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.17%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Evington

Median price£301,500
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £371K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 (about £304 per square foot) in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£396,250£341
Semi-Detached28£301,500£294
Terraced20£266,500£306
Flats6£142,500£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Evington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£104,000£182,500£155,000
2017£280,000£88,500£190,000£160,000
2018£325,000£105,475£214,000£173,000
2019£329,500£137,500£215,500£187,500
2020£306,250£90,000£246,000£207,000
2021£390,000£120,000£260,000£202,500
2022£385,000£133,000£285,500£228,000
2023£420,000£145,000£280,000£253,500
2024£361,250£133,750£289,733£235,000
2025£374,500£160,000£320,000£262,000
2026£387,500£125,000£277,500£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Evington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£138£215£173
2017£243£144£194£174
2018£274£186£221£196
2019£272£194£224£200
2020£290£145£241£232
2021£305£159£272£240
2022£317£198£296£255
2023£301£232£305£267
2024£340£228£301£276
2025£338£199£316£256
2026£375£232£280£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Evington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Evington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6PF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6PF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202613, Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
30 Oct 202514, Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6PBDetachedFreehold£470,000
19 Jun 202535, Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PJTerracedFreehold£356,000
27 Jun 20257, Fulbeck Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£342,500
12 Sept 202514, Valentine Road, Leicester, LE5 2GHDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the LE5 6PF postcode area, located within Evington, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 6PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThe City of Leicester CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThurnby Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWillowbrook Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE5 6PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 6PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAnhinay ExpressDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to Anhinay Express
0.2 miS & A NewsDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to S & A News
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miCo-op FoodFern Close, Harborough, LE7 9QJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE5 6PF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deepak Bajaj

Evington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jenny Joannou

Evington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Zuffar Haq

Evington - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Shivani Raja

Leicester East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 025AE01013666
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE5 6PF

Is LE5 6PF (Evington) safe?

The area around LE5 6PF records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LE5 6PF?

The median sale price around LE5 6PF in Evington is £301,500 (about £304 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE5 6PF?

There are 11 schools close to LE5 6PF, including The City of Leicester College, Thurnby Mead Primary Academy (Good) and Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE5 6PF?

LE5 6PF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,733 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE5 6PF (Evington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leicester East covering LE5 6PF is Shivani Raja (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Deepak Bajaj (Conservative and Unionist Party), Jenny Joannou (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Zuffar Haq (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.