Hazelnut Close, Leicester, LE5 4LZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 4LZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.8%	-0.1%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	49.1%	49.2%	0.1%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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	43.2%	41.1%	-2.1%	37.9%	3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	40.6%	39.2%	-1.4%	44.2%	-5.0%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.6%	5.7%	3.1%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	8.1%	9.5%	1.4%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	4.8%	4.6%	-0.2%	6.1%	-1.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.9%	43.7%	4.8%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	43.7%	36.9%	-6.8%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	12.3%	12.6%	0.3%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	4.2%	5.5%	1.3%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.5%	22.4%	-3.1%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	11.8%	-4.4%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	14.8%	-1.4%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	3%	3.4%	0.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	12.5%	0.7%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	21%	30.8%	9.8%	33.8%	-3.0%
Other	6.3%	4.2%	-2.1%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.8% 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	3.6%	4.3%	0.7%	1.1%	3.2%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	37.7%	41.8%	4.1%	3.1%	38.7%
Pakistani	4.5%	9.2%	4.7%	2.7%	6.5%
Other Asian	6.9%	6.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	0.9%	-2.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	35.3%	22.8%	-12.5%	81.4%	-58.6%
Arab	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	2.1%	4.9%	2.8%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.7% 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	68%	60.7%	-7.3%	83.2%	-22.5%
European Union	0.6%	4.3%	3.7%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	15.3%	13.4%	-1.9%	2.7%	10.7%
Middle East and Asia	14.7%	19.2%	4.5%	5.6%	13.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.7%	61.2%	-6.5%	83.2%	-22.0%
10+ Years	0.6%	27.7%	27.1%	9.8%	17.9%
5-10 Years	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	4.8%	7.7%	2.9%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	26.3%	0.6%	-25.7%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.2%	37.2%	-28.0%
Christian	20.6%	46.2%	-25.6%
Hindu	16.6%	1.7%	14.9%
Muslim	39.1%	6.5%	32.6%
Sikh	10.5%	0.9%	9.6%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Hazelnut Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hazelnut Close was 56.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% lower than the Evington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hazelnut Close has the 38th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington and the 310th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE5 4LZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hazelnut Close are based on 11 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 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, LE5 4LZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE5 4LZ

Average Price
£274,583

Semi-Detached
£264,861

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£332,914

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hazelnut Close

Average Price
£278,410

Semi-Detached
£273,504

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£327,462

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hazelnut CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2022-12-13	£222,063
8 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£189,950	2016-11-04	£293,125
6 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£144,950	2006-09-01	£279,933
15 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£132,750	2006-04-06	£263,091
7 Hazelnut Close, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£119,999	2005-08-19	£236,391

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE5 4LZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	45
Retired	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	14
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Human health and social work activities	34
Manufacturing	15
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitehall Primary School Whitehall Road , LE5 6GJ	4out of 4	409 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Spencefield Lane , Evington LE5 6HN	3out of 4	612 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Primary School Headland Road , Evington LE5 6AD	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Balderstone Close , Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES	3out of 4	880 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mayflower Primary School Evington Drive , LE5 5PH	3out of 4	1,089 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN	3out of 4	634 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT	3out of 4	936 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Judgemeadow Community College Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP	1out of 4	1,138 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The City of Leicester College Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN	2out of 4	1,254 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL	3out of 4	1,671 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	2,735 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ	- not rated	3,583 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL	- not rated	3,722 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW	- not rated	4,197 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oaklands School Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ	3out of 4	484 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Field Academy Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY	4out of 4	670 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP	- not rated	1,282 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leicester City Primary PRU Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ	3out of 4	1,551 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Land of Learning Primary School 5-11 Evington Drive , Leicester LE5 5PF	- not rated	1,849 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Phat Buns	17 Gamel Road, Leicester	471 yd
St Joseph's Table	12 Goodwood Road, Leicester	929 yd
Goals Soccer Centre	Wakerley Road, Leicester	937 yd
Eden Cafe Bar	11 Main Street, Evington	941 yd
Nazar BBQ House	42 Main Street, Evington	941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Cedars	Main Street, Evington		941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
RVS - Outpatients Maternity	Rvs Maternity Shop, Leicester General Hospital	544 yd
Ethel Bakery	178 Ethel Road, Leicester	843 yd
TJ's Burgers	17 Main Street, Evington	941 yd
Little Palace	34 Main Street, Evington	941 yd
Village Fish Bar	28 Main Street, Evington	941 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Metro	180 Ethel Road, Leicester		843 yd
Co-op Store	2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester		958 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitehall Primary School WHITEHALL ROAD	grass pitches	289 yd
Saint Paul'S Catholic School SPENCEFIELD LANE	grass pitches	512 yd
Evington Park EVINGTON HOUSE EVINGTON HOUSE CORDERY ROAD	grass pitches	566 yd
Davenport Road Playing Fields BEECHWOOD CLOSE	grass pitches	754 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Leicester) WAKERLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	948 yd
Crown Hills Community College (Closed) Gwendolen Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,046 yd
The City Of Leicester College DOWNING DRIVE	grass pitches	1,049 yd
Evington Leisure Centre DOWNING DRIVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,077 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	21 Mbit/s
Average download speed	32.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LE5 4LZ