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LE5 6TD

Goodwood Road

Evington

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Detailed insights for LE5 6TD

Overview

Postcode LE5 6TD is located in an urban city, within the Evington area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Evington area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Evington is £52,670 per year. The median sale price in Evington is £300,000 (around £298 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £246,250 and £378,750. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Humberstone Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Evington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,554 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Evington has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.7%

Approximately 23.7% 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 183 ft away from LE5 6TD.

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6TD 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6TD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHumberstone ParkLargeWalking directions to Humberstone Park
0.4 miLily Marriot GardenSmallWalking directions to Lily Marriot Garden

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
7,961.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.44(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.64(-61%)
Drugs
6.13(+111%)
Vehicle crime
5.1(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-45%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
167
51.54%
British
60
18.52%
African
30
9.26%
Arab
15
4.63%
Pakistani
14
4.32%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
33.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.44%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
31.36%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.51%
Social rents from council
26
22.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Evington

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £298
Sales (last 12 months): 82
Typical range (middle 50%): £246K – £379K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,050,000.

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
Detached23£405,000£330
Semi-Detached26£300,000£302
Terraced27£262,000£291
Flats6£135,000£206

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£256,000
2026£407,500£125,000£300,000£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£312£253
2026£322£232£299£297
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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6TD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6TD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202628, Thomasson Road, Leicester, LE5 4EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
23 Sept 202520, Goodwood Road, Leicester, LE5 6SGDetachedFreehold£425,000
29 Jul 202532, Goodwood Road, Leicester, LE5 6SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
22 Aug 20255, Avoca Close, Leicester, LE5 4RASemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
24 Mar 2026Flat 9, Davenport Grange, 23 - 25, Davenport Road, Leicester, LE5 6SDFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the LE5 6TD postcode area, located within Evington, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LE5 6TD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRowlatts Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miSecondarySt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolFree schools

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE5 6TD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 6TD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFalcon Cash & Carry2a Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 4UNWalking directions to Falcon Cash & Carry

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district.

Band A£1,686
Band B£1,967
Band C£2,248
Band D£2,529
Band E£3,091
Band F£3,653
Band G£4,215
Band H£5,058

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 6TD, 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 025DE01013671
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE5 6TD

Is LE5 6TD (Evington) safe?

The area around LE5 6TD records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near LE5 6TD?

The median sale price around LE5 6TD in Evington is £300,000 (about £298 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE5 6TD?

There are 17 schools close to LE5 6TD, including Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (Good), St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Krishna Avanti Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LE5 6TD?

LE5 6TD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Leicester East covering LE5 6TD 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).

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