Harringworth Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 6TJ 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 Harringworth Road, Leicester, LE5 6TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 6TN, LE5 6TG, LE5 6TB, LE5 6TP, LE5 6SJ, LE5 6SE, LE5 6SP, LE5 6SL, LE5 6TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE5 6TJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 54.7% | 48.4% | -6.3% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 45.3% | 51.6% | 6.3% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 20% | 27.3% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 50.6% | 8.6% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 10.8% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 22% | 8.7% | -13.3% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 27.6% | 41% | 13.4% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30.2% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 27.2% | 16.1% | -11.1% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 8.5% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
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 6TJ this area, 30.2% 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 | 50% | 30.2% | -19.8% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 9.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 15.9% | 10.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 29.3% | 15.3% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 7% | 4.7% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.7% 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 | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 26.3% | 53.2% | 26.9% | 3.1% | 50.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 9.7% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 51.3% | 22.7% | -28.6% | 81.4% | -58.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 45.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 45.3% | -18.9% | 83.2% | -37.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 11.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.1% | 38.1% | 17.0% | 5.6% | 32.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.9% | 45.3% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -37.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 38.8% | 36.2% | 9.8% | 29.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.1% | 2% | -10.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 10.1% | -9.3% | 1.9% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.4% | 37.2% | -26.8% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 13% | 1.7% | 11.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 36.4% | 6.5% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harringworth Road was 160.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.2% higher than the Evington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harringworth Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington and the 226th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Harringworth Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2023-08-08 | £220,467 |
| 4 Harringworth Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-12-22 | £264,484 |
| 46 Harringworth Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-10-23 | £307,957 |
| 40 Harringworth Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-07-30 | £277,460 |
| 32 Harringworth Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-01-18 | £289,911 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LE5 6TJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in LE5 6TJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Primary School Whitehall Road , LE5 6GJ | 4out of 4 | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Spencefield Lane , Evington LE5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Balderstone Close , Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Dudley Avenue , LE5 2EG | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Primary School Headland Road , Evington LE5 6AD | 3out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Leicester College Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN | 2out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Judgemeadow Community College Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP | 1out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 2,404 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,999 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 4,045 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 4,582 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands School Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Field Academy Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY | 4out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester City Primary PRU Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Land of Learning Primary School 5-11 Evington Drive , Leicester LE5 5PF | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phat Buns | 17 Gamel Road, Leicester | 113 yd | |
| St Joseph's Table | 12 Goodwood Road, Leicester | 616 yd | |
| Cafe Blends | 43 Downing Drive, Leicester | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVS - Outpatients Maternity | Rvs Maternity Shop, Leicester General Hospital | 870 yd | |
| Hunters Fish Bar | 55 Welland Vale Road, Leicester | 874 yd | |
| Happy Kitchen | 57 Welland Vale Road, Leicester | 874 yd | |
| Reload Foods | 2 Gervas Road, Leicester | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Store | 2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester | 882 yd | |
| Tesco | 49 Downing Drive, Leicester | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport Road Playing Fields BEECHWOOD CLOSE | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| Saint Paul'S Catholic School SPENCEFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 355 yd |
| Whitehall Primary School WHITEHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 453 yd |
| The City Of Leicester College DOWNING DRIVE | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Evington Park EVINGTON HOUSE EVINGTON HOUSE CORDERY ROAD | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Evington Leisure Centre DOWNING DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,022 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.