Cloughton Road is in Hamilton, Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 1GR is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2017-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cloughton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 1GU, LE5 1GT, LE5 1GS, LE5 1WS, LE5 1GP, LE5 1WQ, LE5 1WT, LE5 1ST, LE5 1WL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 1GR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.8% | 50.9% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 43.2% | 49.1% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 1GR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57% 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 | 42% | 33.8% | -8.2% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 57% | 21.7% | 44.2% | 12.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 0.2% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 5.2% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 3.7% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 57.5% | 22.8% | 48.4% | 9.1% |
| Good health | 41% | 28.9% | -12.1% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 9.5% | -7.9% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 44.5% | 14.9% | -29.6% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8.2% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.1% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.6% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.2% | 40.8% | 31.6% | 33.8% | 7.0% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.7% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 40.4% | 38.2% | 3.1% | 37.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 7.2% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 77.9% | 30.2% | -47.7% | 81.4% | -51.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 68.8% 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 | 88% | 68.8% | -19.2% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 17.1% | 13.6% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 68.8% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 23.9% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 2.5% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 1.4% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.2% | 37.2% | -23.0% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 46.2% | -25.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 22.1% | 1.7% | 20.4% |
| Muslim | 27.1% | 6.5% | 20.6% |
| Sikh | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cloughton Road was 51.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.7% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cloughton Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 266th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Cloughton Road, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £581,000 | 2024-11-15 | £563,981 |
| 34 Cloughton Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,500 | 2023-08-04 | £324,127 |
| 40 Cloughton Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,500 | 2022-09-30 | £337,715 |
| 42 Cloughton Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £76,400 | 2022-07-22 | £79,810 |
| 30 Cloughton Road, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-03-25 | £327,149 |
LE5 1GR 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 | 155 |
| Part-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 389 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School New Romney Crescent , Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Academy Armadale Drive , LE5 1HF | 2out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School Sandhills Avenue , North Hamilton LE5 1LU | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberstone Infant Academy Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 3out of 4 | 1,709 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 | 365 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 3,097 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Leicester College Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN | 2out of 4 | 3,414 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Soar Valley College Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY | 4out of 4 | 3,751 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Judgemeadow Community College Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP | 1out of 4 | 3,895 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 | 1,258 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Hall School Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keyham Lodge School Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG | - not rated | 451 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester City Primary PRU Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oaklands School Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,271 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 750 yd | |
| JoJo's Cafe | 111 Netherhall Road, Leicester | 750 yd | |
| Tabys | 200 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall Fish Bar | 117 - 119 Netherhall Road, Leicester | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Main Street | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academy KEYHAM LANE WEST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 169 yd |
| Nether Hall School KEYHAM LANE WEST | 183 yd | |
| Keyham Lodge School KEYHAM LANE | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Nether Hall School (Closed) Netherhall Road | 576 yd | |
| Moorfields Recreation Ground MOORFIELDS | grass pitches | 681 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 | 279 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.