Overview of LE5 2HN

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Flamborough Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2HN is located in the Thurncourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Flamborough Road, Leicester, LE5 2HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2HL, LE5 2HE, LE5 2HF, LE5 2HH, LE5 2HD, LE5 2NF, LE5 2HT, LE5 2HB, LE5 2JB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE5 2HN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%47.5%-1.0% 51.0% -3.5%
Male51.5%52.5%1.0% 49.0% 3.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single15.1%22.6%7.5% 37.9% -15.3%
Married: Opposite sex48.9%35.1%-13.8% 44.2% -9.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated2.7%5.4%2.7% 2.2% 3.2%
Divorced15.1%17.9%2.8% 9.1% 8.8%
Widowed18.3%17.3%-1.0% 6.1% 11.2%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (46.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health18.7%15.2%-3.5% 48.4% -33.2%
Good health30.8%31.5%0.7% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health32.3%34.8%2.5% 12.7% 22.1%
Bad health14.1%14%-0.1% 4.0% 10.0%
Very bad health4%4.5%0.5% 1.2% 3.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 2HN this area, 54.5% 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 11.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications60.8%54.5%-6.3% 18.2% 36.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%6.7%-1.4% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.4%12.7%-0.7% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%1.8%-1.4% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels1.6%9.1%7.5% 16.9% -7.8%
Degree or Similar7%11.5%4.5% 33.8% -22.3%
Other5.9%3.6%-2.3% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian7.1%9.6%2.5% 3.1% 6.5%
Pakistani0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian2.5%2.2%-0.3% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African1.5%0.6%-0.9% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%2.8%2.3% 0.9% 1.9%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White85.4%75.3%-10.1% 81.4% -6.1%
Other2%3.9%1.9% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.4%73.9%-13.5% 83.2% -9.3%
European Union1%5.6%4.6% 6.1% -0.5%
Rest of Europe0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3.5%3.3%-0.2% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia6.6%13.9%7.3% 5.6% 8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%3.3%2.3% 1.3% 2.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.9%74.3%-11.6% 83.2% -8.9%
10+ Years0%22.3%22.3% 9.8% 12.5%
5-10 Years1.5%2.2%0.7% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years2.5%0.6%-1.9% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years10.1%0.6%-9.5% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59% 76.7% -17.7%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Romania2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held32% 13.5% 18.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.6% 37.2% -7.6%
Christian49.7% 46.2% 3.5%
Hindu6.1% 1.7% 4.4%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Sikh2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Flamborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flamborough Road was 458.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 413.7% higher than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Flamborough Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 41st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 183.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 90.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LE5 2HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Flamborough Road are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leicester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Flamborough Road, Leicester, LE5 2HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE5 2HN

Average Price
£195,132
Semi-Detached
£190,674
Terraced
£195,537
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flamborough Road

Average Price
£186,541
Semi-Detached
£186,051
Terraced
£186,756
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flamborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
33 Flamborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002019-02-19 £208,853
59 Flamborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002019-01-04 £197,417
25 Flamborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£146,2502018-08-31 £199,950
45 Flamborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£103,0002015-10-21 £171,029
61 Flamborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002013-10-15 £193,287
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE5 2HN

Employment

LE5 2HN 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE5 2HN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Full-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed5
Part-Time Employee5
Student (economically inactive)2
Self-Employed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage4
Education4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive , LE5 1HF
2out of 4 486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue , LE5 2EG
3out of 4 492 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scraptoft Valley Primary School
New Romney Crescent , Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG
3out of 4 958 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green , Thurnby Lodge LE5 2NA
4out of 4 1,070 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE
3out of 4 1,192 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
1out of 4 1,537 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN
3out of 4 1,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN
2out of 4 1,959 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP
1out of 4 2,394 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT
3out of 4 2,553 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 1,439 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,956 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 5,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ
3out of 4 490 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG
- not rated 1,228 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
3out of 4 1,541 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ
3out of 4 1,755 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD
- not rated 2,132 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Christ Church HallThurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd
Buns And Shakes200 Thurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd
Kitty's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester856 yd
JoJo's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester856 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Netherhall Road881 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road411 yd
The White House375 Scraptoft Lane, Scraptoft950 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester463 yd
Spice Balti House196 Thurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd
Thurnby Chippy188 Thurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd
Ace Place192 Thurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd
Netherhall Fish Bar117 - 119 Netherhall Road, Leicester856 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket166 Thurncourt Road, Leicester510 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thurnby Rangers
THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND DAKYN ROAD
grass pitches654 yd
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH
719 yd
Willowbrook Playing Fields
FORWARD HOUSE FORWARD HOUSE THURNCOURT ROAD
grass pitches795 yd
Moorfields Recreation Ground
MOORFIELDS
grass pitches836 yd
Willowbrook Primary Academy
ROBOROUGH GREEN
grass pitches950 yd
Nether Hall School (Closed)
Netherhall Road
982 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE
tennis courts1,065 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.