Area guide
Living in Leicester
Average price
£226,881
-1.5% in a year · +13.7% in 5 years
Area score
29/100
Poor · around LE1 5YA
Crime
1669
reported a month within a mile of the centre
House prices over 10 years
Leicester · UK House Price Index
20172026
What makes up the score
Crime1669 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby
Who lives here
Census 2021, neighbourhood around LE1 5YA
Owners 3%Private renters 87%Social renters 10%
Schools nearby
- Indie Education
- De Montfort University
- Beauchamp City Sixth Form
- Castle Mead Academy
- The Children's Hospital School
Figures for LE1 5YA and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.