LE5 0DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Frisby Road, 0.7km from Wood Hill in Leicester. Administratively it sits within North Evington ward and the Leicester East constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k.
Census 2021 statistics for LE5 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00068942 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRISBY ROAD, LE5 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRISBY ROAD, LE5 0DQ.
560
32
£ 32,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE5 0DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
LE5 0DQ has a highly multicultural community character — 87% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE5 0DQ. The average age is 32.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 185,000
4 sales · Mean £ 186,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE5 0DQ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Green Lane Infant School
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bridge Junior School
Shenton Primary School
Catherine Infant School
Merrydale Junior School
Merrydale Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
92 nearby- Quality Stores0.8 km
- Catherine Convenience Store0.8 km
- New Star Food And Wine/R And K News0.7 km
- One Stop Convenience Store0.3 km
- Shiv Shakti Pan And Off Licence0.2 km
- + 87 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Emvee Lounge0.9 km
- Latimer Ward Conservative Club0.9 km
- Gurkha Curry At The Durham Ox0.8 km
- The Lancaster Arms0.9 km
- Coronation Lounge0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Blue Apple At Walkers Deli0.9 km
- Pepperzzz0.9 km
- Fes Mangal0.3 km
- Emre Restaurant0.6 km
- Gallu's Bar And Restaurant0.5 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- Fast Food Avenue0.8 km
- Grewal Fish And Chip Shop Ltd0.8 km
- Heavenly Gift0.7 km
- Amrit Sweet Centre0.9 km
- Delicious Corner0.9 km
- + 53 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester1.9 km
- Syston5.7 km
- South Wigston7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Quenby Street0.2 km
- Prestwold Road0.2 km
- Prestwold Road0.2 km
- Quenby Street0.2 km
- Lombardy Rise0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE50DQ · Data under Open Government Licence