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LE5 5GP, Leicester

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Average sold price
£170,750
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,529
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in LE5 5GP

AddressDatePriceType
254, Mere Road8 Dec 2023£555,000Other
Flat 1, 244, Mere Road7 Aug 2017£55,000Flat
220, Mere Road13 May 2016£120,500Terraced
234, Mere Road4 Mar 2016£120,000Terraced
Flat 4, 254, Mere Road19 Jan 2016£92,000Flat
Flat 1, 254, Mere Road19 Jan 2016£82,000Flat

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 50% freehold, 50% leasehold.

Streets in LE5 5GP

Schools near LE5 5GP

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Uplands Infant SchoolPrimaryGood0.2 mi
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. AcademyPrimary–0.2 mi
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys SchoolOther independent school–0.2 mi
Al-Islamia Institute for EducationOther independent school–0.3 mi
Medway Community Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi

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Living in LE5 5GP

Nearest stations

  • Leicester station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Syston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local 0.4 mi
  • Aldi 0.5 mi
  • The Food Warehouse 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Egginton Street Pharmacy Limited 0.1 mi
  • Moin's Chemist 0.1 mi
  • Health Serve Pharmacy 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
  • East Park Road (dental Surgery) 0.3 mi

GP surgeries

  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre 0.2 mi
  • The Practice-Sayeed 0.2 mi
  • Community Health Centre (Zs Osama) 0.2 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in Leicester (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income1 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Who lives in LE5 5GP

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh90.9%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.5%7.8%
White2.3%40.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%3.8%
Other ethnic group1.1%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim79.7%23.5%
Hindu10.5%17.9%
Not answered5.1%5.6%
Christian2.1%24.7%
No religion1.5%23%
Sikh1%4.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK42.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK57.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications36%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.1%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13%10.7%
Level 3 qualifications10.7%16.1%
Other qualifications6.8%4.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.8%48.8%
Good health33.5%33.5%
Fair health12.1%12.5%
Bad health3.5%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Occupation

HereLeicester
Elementary occupations22.7%18.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives19%14.4%
Professional occupations11.6%15.5%
Sales and customer service occupations10.7%9.5%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.3%8%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations7.8%10%
Associate professional and technical occupations7.6%8.8%
Skilled trades occupations6%7.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials5.4%7.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household44.7%41.1%
No cars or vans in household32.9%33%
2 cars or vans in household17.7%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%6.3%

Economic activity

HereLeicester
Economically active (excluding full-time students)48.9%53.9%
Economically inactive47.9%41.7%
Economically active and a full-time student3.2%4.4%

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

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