Broadway Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 5TB is located in the Stoneygate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadway Road, Leicester, LE5 5TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 5TA, LE5 5TP, LE2 2BF, LE2 2BG, LE5 5UG, LE2 2BA, LE5 5TL, LE5 5UA, LE2 2BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 5TB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 5TB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% 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 | 26.4% | 25.4% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.6% | 63.8% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 19.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 7% | -0.5% | 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 | 47.6% | 53.2% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 30.6% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.7% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 22.4% | 21.6% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 10.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 16.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 12.3% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 34.6% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 9.4% | 3.1% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.6% 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 | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 61.9% | 66.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 63.0% |
| Pakistani | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 4.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 10.1% | 8.6% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -72.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 66.2% 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 | 61.6% | 66.2% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 14% | 13.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.7% | 17.5% | -4.2% | 5.6% | 11.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 66.2% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 29.7% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 1.1% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.5% | 0.4% | -30.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.9% | 76.7% | 14.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.3% | 37.2% | -34.9% |
| Christian | 7% | 46.2% | -39.2% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 70.4% | 6.5% | 63.9% |
| Sikh | 11.4% | 0.9% | 10.5% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway Road was 7.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.9% lower than the Spinney Hills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadway Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills and the 14th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-08-09 | £385,093 |
| 27 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2021-09-16 | £287,034 |
| 19 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-08-27 | £380,739 |
| 27 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-02-17 | £319,156 |
| 33 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-05-16 | £313,092 |
LE5 5TB 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 | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road , LE18 2FR | - not rated | 4,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evington Valley Primary School Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist CofE Primary School East Avenue , LE2 1TE | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Newstead Road , LE2 3TA | 4out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Primary School Evington Drive , LE5 5PH | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Primary School Avenue Road Extension , LE2 3EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU | 3out of 4 | 2,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls College Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU | 4out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 1,472 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 4,517 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 3,636 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA | 1out of 4 | 3,932 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Preparatory School 2 Albert Road , Stoneygate LE2 2AA | - not rated | 395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester Islamic Academy 320 London Road , LE2 2PJ | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Land of Learning Primary School 5-11 Evington Drive , Leicester LE5 5PF | - not rated | 643 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Crispin's School 6 St Mary's Road , LE2 1XA | - not rated | 936 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester High School for Girls 454 London Road , Leicester LE2 2PP | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Obsessive | 53 Francis Street, Leicester | 213 yd | |
| Baker St Cakes | 37 Francis Street, Leicester | 233 yd | |
| Whagwan Yard | 34A Francis Street, Leicester | 262 yd | |
| Cue | 18 Allandale Road, Leicester | 266 yd | |
| Anatolia | 14 Allandale Road, Leicester | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Tennis Club | Holmfield Avenue, Leicester | 137 yd | |
| The Real Ale Classroom | 22 Allandale Road, Leicester | 272 yd | |
| The Clarendon Inn | The Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Flavour | 2 Allandale Road, Leicester | 272 yd | |
| Marchee Wok | 11 Allandale Road, Leicester | 272 yd | |
| GRUBB'IN | Ground Floor, 192A Evington Road | 754 yd | |
| Jungle Paprika | 202 - 204 Evington Road, Leicester | 754 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken And Pizza | Ground Floor, 192 Evington Road | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Gables Hotel Former, 368 London Road | 693 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Tennis Club 3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE | tennis courts | 256 yd |
| Roundhill Tennis Club HOMEWAY ROAD | tennis courts | 436 yd |
| Leicester Islamic Academy LONDON ROAD | 525 yd | |
| The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited WESTERNHAY ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 921 yd |
| Leicestershire Golf Club Evington Lane | golf | 1,044 yd |
| Leicester Squash Club LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,046 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 240.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.