Noray Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 4DR is located in the Thurncourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2014-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Noray Close, Leicester, LE5 4DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2BD, LE5 2BH, LE5 4DN, LE5 4DQ, LE5 2FD, LE5 2BE, LE5 4RB, LE5 4DW, LE5 4DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 4DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.3% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.7% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 4DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% 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 | 25.7% | 32.3% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 55% | -9.1% | 44.2% | 10.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 46.3% | 47.5% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 36.2% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.1% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 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 | 21.4% | 21.4% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.1% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 12.9% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 15.7% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 33.7% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 11.2% | 4.9% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.2% 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 | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 45.9% | 62.5% | 16.6% | 3.1% | 59.4% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 6.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 3.3% | -3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 27.5% | 13.2% | -14.3% | 81.4% | -68.2% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 60.2% 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 | 66% | 60.2% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 14.2% | 14.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 12.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 18.5% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.8% | 60% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 28.1% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 18.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 3.8% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.6% | 3.7% | -20.9% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3% | 37.2% | -34.2% |
| Christian | 12.9% | 46.2% | -33.3% |
| Hindu | 15.7% | 1.7% | 14.0% |
| Muslim | 52.2% | 6.5% | 45.7% |
| Sikh | 9.2% | 0.9% | 8.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Noray Close was 84.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Evington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Noray Close has the 27th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Noray Close, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-03-05 | £395,706 |
| 2 Noray Close, Leicester, Leicester Detached, a newly built property | £350,000 | 2015-07-29 | £591,125 |
| 3 Noray Close, Leicester, Leicester Detached, a newly built property | £350,000 | 2015-07-29 | £591,125 |
| 5 Noray Close, Leicester, Leicester Detached, a newly built property | £350,000 | 2014-10-31 | £606,036 |
| 1 Noray Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2004-03-01 | £488,014 |
The percentage of student residents living in LE5 4DR 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 | 132 |
| Part-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 56 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Education | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Balderstone Close , Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrydale Junior School Claydon Road , LE5 0PL | 2out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberstone Infant Academy Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberstone Junior School Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE | 4out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School St Barnabas Road , LE5 4BD | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | 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 | 1,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The City of Leicester College Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN | 2out of 4 | 2,534 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 | 1,559 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,405 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 4,199 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 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 5,255 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP | - not rated | 737 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ash Field Academy Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY | 4out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD | - not rated | 1,511 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | 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 | 315 yd | |
| Crusty's Cafe | 216 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 452 yd | |
| O Nosso Pãozinho | 198A Uppingham Road, Leicester | 452 yd | |
| The Humberstone Park Cafe | 301 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 463 yd | |
| New Hong Kong | 219 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hills Hotel | Crown Hills, 55 Copdale Road | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginseng Garden | 206 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 452 yd | |
| Marshall Traditional Chippy | 204 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 452 yd | |
| Piccadilly Kebab | 241A Uppingham Road, Leicester | 463 yd | |
| Good Friends | 233 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 463 yd | |
| Chicken And Pizza Express | 223 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 273 - 275 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 475 yd | |
| Co-op Store | 2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester | 553 yd | |
| Humberstone Food Store Ltd | 59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Humberstone Park 301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 160 yd |
| Monks Rest Gardens MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 868 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.