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LE5 1LG

Postcode

A postcode in Leicester 013B, Humberstone & Hamilton ward, Leicester.

This report describes the area around LE5 1LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around LE5 1LG

Schools near LE5 1LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
240 m
3 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Scraptoft Valley Primary School
Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
750 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2022
Elmbrook School
Pupil referral and alternative provision
760 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2022
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, May 2025
Keyham Lodge School
Special
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Humberstone Junior School
Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), October 2023
Humberstone Infant Academy
Primary
880 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2024
Gateway Sixth Form College
Sixth form and further education
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

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Recent sales near LE5 1LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £390,000Cardinals Walk, LE5 1LGMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £370,000Cardinals Walk, LE5 1LFSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
  • £420,000Hartfield Road, LE5 1HSMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £280,000Wigley Road, LE5 1JGSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £215,000Wigley Road, LE5 1JHApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £533,000Scraptoft Lane, LE5 1HXMay 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £358,000Scraptoft Lane, LE5 2HTJune 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £467,000Scraptoft Lane, LE5 2HSMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of LE5 1LG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)480 m
  • JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE930 m

Pharmacies

  • UNIPHARM CHEMISTS480 m
  • ASHA PHARMACY770 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY360 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY480 m
  • CLEARLY ORTHODONTICS800 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Thurncourt Road LeicesterCentral England Co-operative910 m

The neighbourhood: Leicester 013B

Everything about Leicester 013B
Deprivation score
25.7
Joint 10,635th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,615
Joint 17,359th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: LE5

Everything about LE5
Median sale price
£273,000
Joint 934th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
99,206
7th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
90%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.