Keyham Lane is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 1FL is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 1FB, LE5 1FE, LE5 1DY, LE5 1DX, LE5 1TP, LE5 1DW, LE5 1GQ, LE5 1FA, LE5 1SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 1FL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.9% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.1% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 34.9% | 35.9% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46% | 47.3% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 41.8% | 49.5% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 9.6% | -8.1% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 LE5 1FL this area, 32.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 32.5% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 15.5% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 17% | 4.5% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 8.3% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10% | 18.5% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 9.7% | 30.6% | 20.9% | 3.1% | 27.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 74.6% | 48.9% | -25.7% | 81.4% | -32.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 73.1% 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 | 84.9% | 73.1% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 16% | 9.3% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 73.9% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 19.1% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 1.9% | -6.6% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.1% | 76.7% | -14.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 7% | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 26.1% | 46.2% | -20.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 9.1% | 1.7% | 7.4% |
| Muslim | 20.3% | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Sikh | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Keyham Lane was 57.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Keyham Lane has the 45th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 321st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169 Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-12-08 | £211,290 |
| 143 Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,500 | 2022-07-20 | £231,572 |
| 187 Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-12-10 | £242,444 |
| 187 Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-05-05 | £155,392 |
| 155 Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-11-06 | £224,236 |
LE5 1FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kestrel Mead Primary Academy Maidenwell Avenue , Hamilton LE5 1TG | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Academy Armadale Drive , LE5 1HF | 2out of 4 | 758 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School New Romney Crescent , Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School Sandhills Avenue , North Hamilton LE5 1LU | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberstone Infant Academy Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 3out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Mead Academy Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT | 1out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 2,775 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Leicester College Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN | 2out of 4 | 3,176 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Soar Valley College Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY | 4out of 4 | 3,344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT | 3out of 4 | 3,451 yd | Community school | 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 | 760 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 5,412 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyham Lodge School Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG | - not rated | 81 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nether Hall School Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester City Primary PRU Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 1,913 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP | - not rated | 2,790 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitty's Cafe | 111 Netherhall Road, Leicester | 363 yd | |
| JoJo's Cafe | 111 Netherhall Road, Leicester | 363 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds, Netherhall Road | 649 yd | |
| The Cafe | Tesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall Fish Bar | 117 - 119 Netherhall Road, Leicester | 363 yd | |
| YO! To Go | Tesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue | 665 yd | |
| Greggs At Tesco | Tesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue | 665 yd | |
| Chungs | Tesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue | 665 yd | |
| Fireaway | Unit 3 Hamilton Retail Parade, 10 Kestrel Lane | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | Tesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue | 665 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Keyham Lodge School KEYHAM LANE | grass pitches | 109 yd |
| Moorfields Recreation Ground MOORFIELDS | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Nether Hall School (Closed) Netherhall Road | 589 yd | |
| Hamilton Academy KEYHAM LANE WEST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 687 yd |
| Nether Hall School KEYHAM LANE WEST | 696 yd | |
| Gateway College COLIN GRUNDY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 875 yd |
| Abbots Road United Reformed Church 11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH | 1,016 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 | 207.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.