Monterey Court is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 1AU is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2010-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monterey Court, Leicester, LE5 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 1AL, LE5 1HU, LE5 1AJ, LE5 2FD, LE5 1EA, LE5 1HW, LE5 1AR, LE5 1EJ, LE5 1EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 1AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 50.5% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54.2% | 49.5% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE5 1AU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.1% | 28.6% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 60.8% | 3.2% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 42.6% | 47.3% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 36% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 20.4% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 9.5% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 14.3% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 14.6% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 34.5% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 8.7% | 4% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.3% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 43.6% | 64.1% | 20.5% | 3.1% | 61.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 12.4% | 8.9% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 43.3% | 11.3% | -32.0% | 81.4% | -70.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 62.1% 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 | 74.8% | 62.1% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 15.1% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.8% | 18.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 62.1% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 32.4% | 32.1% | 9.8% | 22.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0.2% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.7% | 2.1% | -19.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.3% | 76.7% | 15.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.8% | 37.2% | -33.4% |
| Christian | 12.8% | 46.2% | -33.4% |
| Hindu | 26.6% | 1.7% | 24.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 44.1% | 6.5% | 37.6% |
| Sikh | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monterey Court was 13.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.9% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Monterey Court has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 35th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Monterey Court, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-05-03 | £478,010 |
| 11 Monterey Court, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-06-22 | £490,202 |
| 1 Monterey Court, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £389,650 | 2021-09-30 | £435,918 |
| 5 Monterey Court, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-06-22 | £498,045 |
| 4 Monterey Court, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-11-27 | £404,267 |
LE5 1AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LE5 1AU 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LE5 1AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humberstone Infant Academy Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberstone Junior School Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 4out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Primary School George Hine House , Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Balderstone Close , Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrydale Junior School Claydon Road , LE5 0PL | 2out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,965 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Orchard Mead Academy Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT | 1out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,774 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 4,273 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 4,599 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 901 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester City Primary PRU Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyham Lodge School Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Field Academy Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY | 4out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Street Food | 8A Abbotsford Road, Leicester | 575 yd | |
| Crusty's Cafe | 216 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 662 yd | |
| O Nosso Pãozinho | 198A Uppingham Road, Leicester | 662 yd | |
| Casablanca | 186 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 686 yd | |
| The Humberstone Park Cafe | 301 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sada Punjab | 27A Main Street, Humberstone | 547 yd | |
| Happy Family | 51 Main Street, Humberstone | 547 yd | |
| Ginseng Garden | 206 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 662 yd | |
| Marshall Traditional Chippy | 204 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 662 yd | |
| Piccadilly Kebab | 241A Uppingham Road, Leicester | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humberstone Food Store Ltd | 59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone | 547 yd | |
| Iceland | 273 - 275 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 722 yd | |
| Co-op Store | 2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monks Rest Gardens MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Humberstone Park 301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Abbots Road United Reformed Church 11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH | 765 yd | |
| Humberstone Heights Golf Club GIPSY LANE | golf | 913 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.