LE5 0SB

North Evington · Leicester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Postcode district
LE5
Postcode sector
LE5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE5 0SA 2 m
LE5 3DF 57 m
LE5 0EP 91 m
LE5 0FH 93 m
LE5 0ES 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE5 0SB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2007
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE5
Postcode sector
LE5 0
Latitude
52.642355
Longitude
-1.105970
British National Grid easting
460,591
British National Grid northing
305,330

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Leicester · E06000016
Parish or community
E43000015
Westminster constituency
Leicester East · E14001326
Output area
E00068917
Lower layer super output area
Leicester 017A · E01013654
Middle layer super output area
Leicester 017 · E02002843

Postcode source versions

Explore LE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
132
Primary
78
Secondary
20
  1. Green Lane Infant School

    Academy converter

    203 m
  2. Bridge Junior School

    Academy converter

    353 m
  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    441 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,843
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,369
  • Anti social behaviour 765
  • Public order 545
  • Criminal damage and arson 479
  • Other theft 404

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE5 0 residents
11,857

Age bands in LE5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.7%

2,701 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.6%

1,858 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.9%

3,680 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

2,661 residents

Age 65 and over
8.3%

992 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

48

within 5 km straight-line

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ H&S CARE CTR, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code Y02469

    233 m

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MERLYN VAZ CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82642

    233 m

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ HEALTH CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82667

    233 m

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    593 m

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    748 m

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (RP PANDYA)

    264-266 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5FD

    ODS code C82037

    975 m

  • DR B MODI

    122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL

    ODS code C82084

    1.1 km

  • HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)

    HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, 150 WYCOMBE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0PR

    ODS code C82033

    1.1 km

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA)

    MOAT CENTRE, MELBOURNE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 0GU

    ODS code C82643

    1.2 km

  • BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

    BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82671

    1.3 km

  • COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

    BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82107

    1.3 km

  • THE PRACTICE-SAYEED

    352 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5AY

    ODS code C82060

    1.3 km

  • WILLOWS HEALTH

    184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4LJ

    ODS code Y00137

    1.3 km

  • AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE

    91 ST PETERS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1DJ

    ODS code C82099

    1.5 km

  • BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF

    ODS code C82651

    1.5 km

  • DR R KAPUR & PARTNERS

    ST. PETERS HEALTH CENTRE, SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82659

    1.5 km

  • SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82080

    1.5 km

  • ST PETER'S MED CENTRE (MANSINGH & MEHRA)

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82660

    1.5 km

  • HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA)

    25 SEVERN STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0NN

    ODS code C82116

    1.7 km

  • BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY

    29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6AS

    ODS code Y02686

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 48 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Percival Street

    BCT · Humberstone

    0.1 miles
  • Spinney Hill Road

    BCT · Spinney Hills

    0.1 miles
  • Quenby Street

    BCT · Humberstone

    0.1 miles
  • Lombardy Rise

    BCT · Spinney Hills

    0.1 miles
  • Lombardy Rise

    BCT · Spinney Hills

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 017A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,415 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

132 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 20 secondary schools. Green Lane Infant School is the nearest published school at 203 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,843 published events cover 12 months, averaging 486.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,369 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.