LE5 6SX
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 025D, Evington ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE5 6SX, 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 6SX
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 108% on JulyLeicester 025D: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- No property in LE5 6SX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Leicester 025DNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE5 6SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE5 6SXRoad 43 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
- 10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE5 6SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Oaklands Mead Academy Special | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, February 2024 |
| Whitehall Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| The City of Leicester College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ash Field Academy Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
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 6SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000Withcote Avenue, LE5 6SXJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £590,000Withcote Avenue, LE5 6SUAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £275,000Davenport Road, LE5 6SAJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £370,000Silverwood Close, LE5 2GTNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £374,000Westmeath Avenue, LE5 6SSJune 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £282,000Gamel Road, LE5 6TBOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £245,000Withcote Avenue, LE5 6STApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £125,000Davenport Road, LE5 6SDMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 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 6SX
In a straight linePharmacies
- ASHA PHARMACY840 m
- R GLENTON & SON LTD850 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY610 m
- OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD750 m
- DENTAL SURGERY900 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 025D
Everything about Leicester 025DThe 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.