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LE5 6RB

Thurncourt

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Evington / Thurncourt / LE5 6RB

Overview

Postcode LE5 6RB is located in an urban city, within the Thurncourt 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 70.4 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 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ocean Road Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Evington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Evington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from LE5 6RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6RB 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

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOcean Road Open SpaceLarge
0.4 miHumberstone ParkLarge
0.4 miLily Marriot GardenSmall

Property prices in Thurncourt

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Thurncourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Semi-Detached38£282,750
Terraced29£210,000

10 years price trend in Thurncourt

Schools

In the LE5 6RB postcode area, located within Evington, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRowlatts Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLeicester City Primary PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThurnby Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFalcon Cash & Carry2a Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 4UN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.