Evington Close, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Evington Close, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/evington-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 5PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£305,000

2 sales

Price range

£250k – £360k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Feb 2021

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At a glance

House prices£305k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkLeicester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Evington Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 12 Feb 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Evington Close compared

LE5 postcode area£285,820

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Evington Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£305,000	12 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Evington Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Evington Close LE5 5PJ	12 Feb 2021	£360,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Evington Close LE5 5PJ	13 Sep 2019	£250,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Evington Close LE5 5PJ	31 Jan 2019	£460,000	Other	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Evington Close

Crime

475 crimes were reported within about a mile of Evington Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	179
Anti-social behaviour	62
Shoplifting	51
Criminal damage & arson	46
Public order	44
Vehicle crime	21

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Evington Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in Leicester City Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Evington Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mayflower Primary School 424 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils	Other independent school	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Madani Girls' School 452 pupils	Secondary Muslim	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Evington Valley Primary School 339 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Madani Boys School 450 pupils	Secondary Muslim	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Coleman Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Crown Hills Community College 1,493 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Ash Field Academy 162 pupils	Academy special converter	4–19	Report	0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Leicester station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
South Wigston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Syston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kilworth Drive (adj, Evington Drive) 1 min walk
Kilworth Drive (opp, Evington Drive) 1 min walk
Evington Valley Road (adj, Evington Drive) 4 min walk
Roundhill Road (opp, Evington Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Horizon Healthcare
Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.3 mi
The Practice-Sayeed
352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Al-Waqas Medical Centre
91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya)
264-266 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.9 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Day-night Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Pearl Chemist · 0.4 mi
Visionary Meds · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Dental Art · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	3 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.8%	62.5%
Private rented	21.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.5%	17.1%
Households	461

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,640

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	97%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Leicester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Evington Close

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Who lives around Evington Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Leicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	83.7%	43.4%
Other ethnic group	6.3%	4.1%
White	5.2%	40.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.6%	3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.3%	7.8%

Religion

	Here	Leicester
Muslim	62.5%	23.5%
Hindu	13.1%	17.9%
Sikh	11.5%	4.5%
Christian	6.6%	24.7%
Not answered	4.7%	5.6%
No religion	1.4%	23%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Leicester
Born in the UK	53.3%	58.9%
Born outside the UK	46.7%	41.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leicester
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.5%	26.8%
No qualifications	26.3%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	13.1%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	11.9%	11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.5%	10.7%
Other qualifications	4%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.8%

General health

	Here	Leicester
Very good health	49.3%	48.8%
Good health	33.5%	33.5%
Fair health	12.3%	12.5%
Bad health	3.6%	4%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leicester
1 car or van in household	41.9%	41.1%
2 cars or vans in household	28.1%	19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.6%	6.3%
No cars or vans in household	13.4%	33%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leicester.

Planning and heritage near Evington Close

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Planning applications near Evington Close

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