Hurst Rise is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 4NP is located in the Evington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hurst Rise, Leicester, LE5 4NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 4LL, LE5 4LH, LE5 4LD, LE5 4TA, LE5 4TP, LE5 4LA, LE5 4QL, LE5 4UJ, LE5 4TU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE5 4NP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 48.7% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 46.2% | 51.3% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 33.8% | 35.2% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 50.2% | 2.4% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 7.7% | -6.0% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 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 | 48% | 48.2% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 4NP this area, 35.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.6% | 35.4% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7.6% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 13.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 25% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 12.6% | 4.9% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.6% 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% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 41.3% | 47.1% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 44.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 35.5% | 23.6% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -57.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 51% 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 | 60.2% | 51% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 8.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 7.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.7% | 29.9% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 24.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.4% | 51.2% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 32.9% | 29.3% | 9.8% | 23.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 3.4% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 3.1% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 9.6% | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.2% | 37.2% | -23.0% |
| Christian | 21.8% | 46.2% | -24.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 23.4% | 1.7% | 21.7% |
| Muslim | 28.4% | 6.5% | 21.9% |
| Sikh | 5.5% | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hurst Rise was 36.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% lower than the Evington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hurst Rise has the 20th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington and the 169th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hurst Rise, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-12-03 | £220,404 |
| 8 Hurst Rise, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2018-08-31 | £235,154 |
| 3 Hurst Rise, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2018-02-02 | £324,376 |
| 2 Hurst Rise, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £123,500 | 2014-09-19 | £218,346 |
| 8 Hurst Rise, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £96,950 | 2004-06-29 | £204,950 |
The percentage of student residents living in LE5 4NP 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 | 71 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| 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 | 342 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleman Primary School Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FS | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Primary School Evington Drive , LE5 5PH | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School St Barnabas Road , LE5 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spinney Hill Primary School Ventnor Street , LE5 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Community 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 | 773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Judgemeadow Community College Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP | 1out of 4 | 2,025 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 | 2,307 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,104 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,750 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 | 4,930 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 | 398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Field Academy Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY | 4out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre | Wakerley Road, Leicester | 645 yd | |
| Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant | Crown Hills, 55 Copdale Road | 672 yd | |
| St Joseph's Table | 12 Goodwood Road, Leicester | 873 yd | |
| Phat Buns | 17 Gamel Road, Leicester | 922 yd | |
| Bombay Street Food | 8A Abbotsford Road, Leicester | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hills Hotel | Crown Hills, 55 Copdale Road | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVS - Outpatients Maternity | Rvs Maternity Shop, Leicester General Hospital | 492 yd | |
| Paa's Chicken | 328 Green Lane Road, Leicester | 631 yd | |
| Pop In Desserts | 308 St Saviours Road, Leicester | 791 yd | |
| Lahori Tikka Kebab | 386 St Saviours Road, Leicester | 863 yd | |
| Ethel Bakery | 178 Ethel Road, Leicester | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Store | 2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester | 418 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 180 Ethel Road, Leicester | 910 yd | |
| Iceland | 273 - 275 Uppingham Road, Leicester | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Hills Community College (Closed) Gwendolen Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 786 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Leicester) WAKERLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 795 yd |
| Humberstone Park 301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 855 yd |
| Sugars Gym 2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET | health and fitness suite | 893 yd |
| Crown Hills Community College GWENDOLEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 943 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.