The LE5 0QJ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE5 0QJ area, explore the LE5 0QJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE5 0QJ area, visit the LE5 0QJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE5 |
| Ward | North Evington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Northfields & Merrydale |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | North Evington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2452 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Humberstone, New(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lotus Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrydale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE5 0PL (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Merrydale Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE5 0PL (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Avanti Fields SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | LE5 0BX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Falcons Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE5 0TA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 4BD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Al-Aqsa Schools TrustAll Through, Good | 3-16 | LE5 4PP (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | LE5 3LD (0.60 mi) | Details |
| North Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE4 9DL (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Humberstone Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | LE5 1AE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Humberstone Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE5 1AE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Jameah Boys AcademyAll Through, NaN | 5-16 | LE5 3SQ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 4ES (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Green Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE5 3GG (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Jameah AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | LE5 3SD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Bridge Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | LE5 3HH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 3HH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Gateway Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | LE5 1GA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Spinney Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 5EZ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Shenton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 3FP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)(0.03 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| humberstone medical centre (ip jones)Activehumberstone medical ctr., 150 wycombe road, leicester | 01162766605 | LE5 0PR |
| east leicester med pract(s longworth)Activeeast leicester med.pract., 131 uppingham road, leicester, leicestershire | 01163666446 | LE5 4BP |
| willows healthActivewillows medical centre, 184 coleman road, leicester | 01162461311 | LE5 4LJ |
| highfields medical centreActivethe merlyn vaz centre, 1 spinney hill road, leicester | 01162616234 | LE5 3GH |
| heron gp practiceActivemerlyn vaz h&s care ctr, 1 spinney hill, leicester | 01162429450 | LE5 3GH |
| the charnwood practiceActivemerlyn vaz health centre, 1 spinney hill road, leicester, leicestershire | 01162943100 | LE5 3GH |
| spinney hill medical centreActive143 st saviours road, leicester | 01164827140 | LE5 3HX |
| east park medical centre (rp pandya)Active264-266 east park road, leicester | 01162736330 | LE5 5FD |
The population of LE50QJ is 380 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2329), Between 15 to 24 (1751), and Between 35 to 44 (1522).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 191 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 120 adults have Does not apply, while 37 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (333), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (198), followed by Hindu (76).
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 Routine occupations (66) followed by Full-time students (41), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (660), and 306 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1667) and Middle East and Asia (942).