Devonshire Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0AT is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devonshire Road, Leicester, LE4 0AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0BG, LE4 0AN, LE4 0DF, LE4 0BF, LE4 0BH, LE4 0AG, LE4 0AF, LE4 0AZ, LE4 0BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 0AT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.2% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.8% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.2% | 33.5% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 44.6% | 1.9% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 12.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 6.4% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 41.8% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 35.9% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.2% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 7% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LE4 0AT this area, 31.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.4% | 31.3% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 13.9% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10.9% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 8.7% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 25.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -8.6% |
| Other | 8.6% | 5.2% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 17.2% | 27% | 9.8% | 3.1% | 23.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 67% | 50.9% | -16.1% | 81.4% | -30.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 64.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 64.4% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 10.2% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 8.1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 14.8% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 9.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.5% | 64.4% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 19.4% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 9.2% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.9% | 2.1% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 17.4% | 1.7% | 15.7% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Road was 266.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Devonshire Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 100th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmdale Works Devonshire Road, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £1,800,000 | 2019-01-31 | £2,251,756 |
LE4 0AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Nursery School New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Richard Hallam Infant School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FG | - not rated | 733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Junior School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FG | - not rated | 733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slater Primary School Slater Street , LE3 5AS | 2out of 4 | 923 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy Balfour Street , LE3 5EA | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ellis Community College Corporation Road , LE4 5PW | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 2 Garland Crescent , LE3 9BN | 4out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Keene College of Further Education Painter Street , LE1 3WA | - not rated | 1,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 2,523 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College Regent Road , LE1 7LW | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester South Fields College Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Bhaktivedanta Marg , LE5 0BX | 3out of 4 | 4,955 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ihsaan Community College 1 Kamloops Crescent , LE1 2HX | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Continuum School - Leicester 10-12 Victoria Road North , LE4 5EX | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spark Vale Academy Crt House, 176 Melton Road , LE4 5EE | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd Malabar Road , LE1 2LG | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre | 1 Byford Way, Leicester | 226 yd | |
| Hii Chai | The Abbey, 104 St Margarets Way | 251 yd | |
| Peppercorns Cafe | Cafe, Abbey Park | 446 yd | |
| The Cafe @ Selco | 47 Parker Drive, Leicester | 476 yd | |
| The Little Club Bar And Grill | 21 Anstey Lane, Leicester | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackbird | Blackbird Road, Leicester | 585 yd | |
| Leicester Indoor Bowls Club | 80 Slater Street, Leicester | 758 yd | |
| Ole Moses' Cabin | Foresters Arms, 17 Frog Island | 959 yd | |
| The Framework Brewery Tap | 72 - 74 Friday Street, Leicester | 972 yd | |
| The Addies Bar | The Adventurers, 41 Courtenay Road | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud 9 Desserts (Woodgate) | 1A Woodgate, Leicester | 749 yd | |
| Woodgate Chip Shop | 32 Woodgate, Leicester | 774 yd | |
| Hassan's Balti / Desserts Loaded | 8 Woodgate, Leicester | 774 yd | |
| OMG | 56 Woodgate, Leicester | 808 yd | |
| Celebrity Kebab | 62 Woodgate, Leicester | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 2 Humphreys Way, Leicester | 366 yd | |
| Asda | 1 Exploration Drive, Leicester | 641 yd | |
| Aldi | 55 Woodgate, Leicester | 742 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Leicester) BYFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 224 yd |
| Maher Community Centre RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE | 416 yd | |
| Leicester Indoor Bowls & Social Club Slater Street | indoor bowls | 749 yd |
| Abbey Park ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 751 yd |
| St Margaret'S Pasture Sports Centre ST. MARGARETS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Abbey Sports & Leisure Club (Leicester) SLATER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| Leicester Cycle Speedway Track CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB SLATER STREET | cycling | 908 yd |
| Morningside Arena Leicester CHARTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.