The LE5 5WB postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE5 5WB area, explore the LE5 5WB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE5 5WB area, visit the LE5 5WB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE5 |
| Ward | Spinney Hills |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stoneygate North |
| 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 | Spinney Hills |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17868 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Evington(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Plymouth Drive(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hills Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE5 5FT (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Mayflower Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE5 5PH (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Linden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 6AD (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Ash Field AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | LE5 4PY (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Coleman Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE5 5FS (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Land of Learning Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE5 5PF (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Madani Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE5 5LL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Madani Boys SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE5 5LL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Evington Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 5LL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Al-Aqsa Schools TrustAll Through, Good | 3-16 | LE5 4PP (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 4ES (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Spinney Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE5 5EZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Oaklands SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE5 6GJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Whitehall Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE5 6GJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-16 | LE5 5AY (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | LE5 6HN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE5 6HN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Leicester Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | LE2 2AA (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Judgemeadow Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE5 6HP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Jameah AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | LE5 3SD (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HORIZON HEALTHCARE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| horizon healthcareActivecatherine house, 2b stoughton drive north, leicester, leicestershire | 01163190343 | LE5 5UB |
| willows healthActivewillows medical centre, 184 coleman road, leicester | 01162461311 | LE5 4LJ |
| the practice-sayeedActive352 east park road, leicester | 01163232030 | LE5 5AY |
| east park medical centre (rp pandya)Active264-266 east park road, leicester | 01162736330 | LE5 5FD |
| al-waqas medical centreActive91 st. peters road, leicester, leicestershire | 01162543003 | LE2 1DJ |
The population of LE55WB is 430 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2857), Between 15 to 24 (2438), and Between 25 to 34 (1975).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 246 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (191), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (202), followed by Hindu (85).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Routine occupations (56), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (324), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (877) and Middle East and Asia (458).