HIGHWOOD DRIVE, LE5 0BW - Information

Overview

The LE5 0BW postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE5 0BW area, explore the LE5 0BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE5 0BW area, visit the LE5 0BW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.087763348130501, 52.649776987437875 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE5
WardTroon
Middle layer Super Output AreaHumberstone & Hamilton South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTroon
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester East
Multiple Deprivation Index10848

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is New Humberstone(0.21 mi)

  • New Humberstone, (0.21 mi)
  • Humberstone, New, (0.21 mi)
  • Humberstone, (0.51 mi)
  • North Evington, (0.92 mi)
  • Evington, North, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Little Dunmow Road(0.10 mi)

  • Little Dunmow Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Little Dunmow Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Gipsy Lane, (0.24 mi)
  • Gipsy Lane, (0.25 mi)
  • Ireton Road, (0.27 mi)
  • Braybrooke Road, (0.28 mi)
  • Braybrooke Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Ireton Road, (0.30 mi)
  • Herongate Road, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(2.03 mi)

  • Leicester, (2.03 mi)
  • Syston, (3.00 mi)
  • South Wigston, (5.03 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Avanti Fields SchoolAll Through, Good3-16LE5 0BX (0.03 mi)Details
    Falcons Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE5 0TA (0.21 mi)Details
    Merrydale Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LE5 0PL (0.45 mi)Details
    Merrydale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE5 0PL (0.45 mi)Details
    North Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE4 9DL (0.48 mi)Details
    Humberstone Infant AcademyPrimary, Good3-7LE5 1AE (0.57 mi)Details
    Humberstone Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11LE5 1AE (0.57 mi)Details
    Gateway Sixth Form College0, Good16-19LE5 1GA (0.63 mi)Details
    St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE5 4BD (0.75 mi)Details
    Wyvern Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE4 7HH (0.84 mi)Details
    Keyham Lodge SchoolAll Through, Outstanding9-16LE5 1FG (0.88 mi)Details
    The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute SchoolAll Through, Good5-16LE5 3LD (0.92 mi)Details
    Al-Aqsa Schools TrustAll Through, Good3-16LE5 4PP (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    humberstone medical centre (ip jones)Activehumberstone medical ctr., 150 wycombe road, leicester01162766605LE5 0PR
    east leicester med pract(s longworth)Activeeast leicester med.pract., 131 uppingham road, leicester, leicestershire01163666446LE5 4BP
    johnson medical practiceActivehilltop surgery, 22 maidenwell avenue, hamilton, leicester01162536299LE5 1BL
    willows healthActivewillows medical centre, 184 coleman road, leicester01162461311LE5 4LJ
    Nearby Amenities
    • Northfield Store
      0.32 mi
    • Medicine Chest Pharmacy
      0.35 mi
    • Brackley Close Post Office
      0.37 mi
    • New Star Food And Wine/R And K News
      0.39 mi
    • Best One
      0.39 mi
    • Istanbul BBQ Gipsy Lane
      0.32 mi
    • Victoria Fish Chips And Grill
      0.39 mi
    • Heavenly Gift
      0.39 mi
    • Ginseng Garden
      0.52 mi
    • Marshall Traditional Chippy
      0.52 mi

    HIGHWOOD DRIVE, LE5 0BW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE50BW is 622 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1821), Between 35 to 44 (1275), and Between 25 to 34 (1217).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 254 people, followed by White: English with a total of 165.

    Education

    Regarding education, 186 adults have Does not apply, while 68 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (258), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (55)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (29), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (29)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (232), followed by Christian (128).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (83) followed by Routine occupations (74), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (459), and 200 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1186) and Middle East and Asia (315).