Among the most deprived
IMD England
150
Crime · May '26
£455,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LE5 1EL
Postcode
LE5 1EL
Coordinates
52.6556, -1.0568
Grid reference
SK638068
Easting
463,896
Northing
306,847
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WMW4V+67
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leicester
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Leicester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4135
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4135 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · LE5 1EL
HM Land Registry · Leicester
Average price
£455,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £455,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £550,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£550k£455k£360k
Jun '24Mar '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near LE5 1EL
Crime trends · near LE5 1EL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
734924
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
42
YoY -19%
ASB
44256
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
20
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
20100
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY +125%
Burglary
851
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +33%
Criminal damage
27176
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Indian48.9%
White Brit.23.1%
Pakistani5.8%
Other Asian5.2%
African3.7%
+ 4 other groups · 13.4%
Religion
Hindu29.8%
Muslim23.6%
Christian18.9%
No religion13.0%
Sikh7.1%
+ 1 other religions · 7.5%
Age groups
35–4925.4%
25–3416.8%
50–6411.9%
≤49.9%
5–99.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children34.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
With dependent children6.8%
Other6.6%
+ 8 other households · 31.8%
Administrative Information
Leicester
Local Authority
Council AreaLeicester East E14001326
Constituency
E14001326Leicestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Humberstone & Hamilton
Constituency code
E14001326
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Leicester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Leicester
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicester City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Leicester 037G E01034017
E01034017MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leicester 037 E02006815
E02006815LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leicester 037A E01013695
E01013695MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leicester 037 E02006815
E02006815Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:25 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2015
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> PresentJune 2015 — Introduced
Postcode LE5 1EL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034017 and MSOA E02006815 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE5 1EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE5 1EL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · LE5 1TG
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester · LE5 1RT
Good
0.4 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Netherhall Mead Academy
Leicester · LE5 1RT
0.4 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester · LE5 1FG
Outstanding
0.6 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 9–16
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Leicester · LE5 1LU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Josephs Catholic Academy
Leicester · LE5 1HF
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Scraptoft Valley Primary School
Leicester · LE5 1NG
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Gateway Sixth Form College
Leicester · LE5 1GA
0.7 mi
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
Avanti Fields School
Leicester · LE5 0BX
Good
0.8 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–16
Humberstone Junior School
Leicester · LE5 1AE
Outstanding
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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