LE5 2HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 037D, Thurncourt ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE5 2HQ, 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 2HQ
- 40 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulyLeicester 037D: 145 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 4.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in LE5 2HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Leicester 037DNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 920 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE5 2HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE5 2HQRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE5 2HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Elmbrook School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Fernvale Primary School Primary. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Keyham Lodge School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Netherhall Mead Academy Special | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE5 2HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £272,000Nursery Road, LE5 2HQOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £290,000Tilia Close, LE5 2JGJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £275,000Wendys Close, LE5 2HYAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £230,000Woodleigh Close, LE5 2HWNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £190,000Briar Road, LE5 2HBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £262,000Hollybush Close, LE5 2HZSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £255,000Briar Road, LE5 2HAApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £202,500Stornaway Road, LE5 2QPNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 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 2HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)920 m
Pharmacies
- WELL670 m
- WILLOWBROOK PHARMACY670 m
- UNIPHARM CHEMISTS920 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY560 m
- DENTAL SURGERY920 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Thurncourt Road LeicesterCentral England Co-operative290 m
- Co-op ScraptoftCentral England Co-operative950 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 037D
Everything about Leicester 037DThe postcode district: LE5
Everything about LE5Your MP
- Shivani RajaConservativeMP for Leicester East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.