LE5 4NX

Evington · Leicester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Local authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Postcode district
LE5
Postcode sector
LE5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE5 4LZ 55 m
LE5 4WS 73 m
LE5 4JY 77 m
LE5 6TT 84 m
LE5 4WR 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE5 4NX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE5
Postcode sector
LE5 4
Latitude
52.628440
Longitude
-1.075596
British National Grid easting
462,666
British National Grid northing
303,808

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Leicester · E06000016
Electoral ward
Evington · E05010464
Parish or community
E43000015
Westminster constituency
Leicester East · E14001326
Output area
E00068999
Lower layer super output area
Leicester 019E · E01013667
Middle layer super output area
Leicester 019 · E02002845

Postcode source versions

Explore LE5

37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX 30 September 2021 £222,000
12, Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX 22 June 2021 £300,000
9, Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX 4 June 2021 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
109
Primary
62
Secondary
16
  1. Whitehall Primary School

    Community school

    234 m
  2. Oaklands School

    Community special school

    310 m
  3. Krishna Avanti Primary School

    Free schools

    438 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,000
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 878
  • Criminal damage and arson 207
  • Anti social behaviour 206
  • Public order 165
  • Vehicle crime 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
95

55 female, 40 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
3.5
LE5 4 residents
14,487

Age bands in LE5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.8%

3,221 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.8%

2,195 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

4,219 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

3,482 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

1,682 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

37

within 5 km straight-line

  • DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY

    155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LE5 6LP

    ODS code C82030

    911 m

  • WILLOWS HEALTH

    184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4LJ

    ODS code Y00137

    1.3 km

  • HORIZON HEALTHCARE

    CATHERINE HOUSE, 2B STOUGHTON DRIVE NORTH, LEICESTER, LE5 5UB

    ODS code C82088

    1.9 km

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    2.0 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (RP PANDYA)

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

    ODS code C82037

    2.0 km

  • HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)

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

    ODS code C82033

    2.1 km

  • THE PRACTICE-SAYEED

    352 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5AY

    ODS code C82060

    2.1 km

  • AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE

    91 ST PETERS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1DJ

    ODS code C82099

    2.2 km

  • ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)

    NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR

    ODS code C82676

    2.4 km

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    2.5 km

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA)

    MOAT CENTRE, MELBOURNE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 0GU

    ODS code C82643

    2.6 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02469

    2.7 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82642

    2.7 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C82667

    2.7 km

  • JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL

    ODS code C82031

    2.7 km

  • HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA)

    25 SEVERN STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0NN

    ODS code C82116

    2.9 km

  • DR R KAPUR & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code C82659

    3.0 km

  • SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82080

    3.0 km

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

    SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82660

    3.0 km

  • VICTORIA PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    203 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1XD

    ODS code C82124

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Whitehall Road

    BCT · Goodwood

    0.0 miles
  • Whitehall Road

    BCT · Goodwood

    0.1 miles
  • Coleman Road

    BCT · Goodwood

    0.1 miles
  • Woodborough Road

    BCT · Crown Hills

    0.1 miles
  • Coleman Road

    BCT · Goodwood

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 019E, 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

4,323 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
13
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £222,000 from 1 recorded sale in LE5 4NX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Leicester is £228,618 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

109 open schools are in scope, including 62 primary and 16 secondary schools. Whitehall Primary School is the nearest published school at 234 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,000 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 878 events.

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