Map of LE5 5GS postcode

General information
Postcode LE5 5GS
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station Leicester (1 km)
Bus stops
Laurel Road (W)
Ashover Road (S)
Laurel Road (E)
Evington Road (N)
Shipley Road (W)
Glossop Street (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 50 View
Known addresses
243 Mere Road, Leicester
245 Mere Road, Leicester
257 Mere Road, Leicester
259 Mere Road, Leicester
261 Mere Road, Leicester
267 Mere Road, Leicester
269 Mere Road, Leicester
273 Mere Road, Leicester
277 Mere Road, Leicester
281 Mere Road, Leicester
283 Mere Road, Leicester
287 Mere Road, Leicester
289 Mere Road, Leicester
295 Mere Road, Leicester
301 Mere Road, Leicester
305 Mere Road, Leicester
307 Mere Road, Leicester
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.628418
Longitude -1.109179
Easting 460394
Northing 303779
Grid reference SK603037
UTM reference 30U 627974 5832614
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Plus code 9C4WJVHR+98
Altitude 85 metres (278 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:16
Sunset (today) 16:04
Distance away
Distance to sea 82.9 KMs (51.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
Ward Stoneygate E05010473
Unitary Authority Leicester E06000016
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency (2024) Leicester South E14001327
MPShockat AdamIndependent
Police forceLeicestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Leicester
NUTS/ITL 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 155
Households (2011) 41
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,304 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£31,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)LeicesterE63009743
Census output area (2021)E00069420
Census output area (2011)E00069420
Lower layer super output area (2021)Leicester 022FE01013762
Lower layer super output area (2011)Leicester 022FE01013762
Middle layer super output area (2021)Highfields SouthE02002848
Middle layer super output area (2011)Highfields SouthE02002848
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £270,454
Annual change -3.1%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
269 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Aug 2021£178,000
289 Mere Road, LeicesterFlat (freehold)Dec 2020£232,500
281 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Apr 2019£195,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2006£102,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2000£38,500
Terraced (freehold)Jun 1996£30,000
307 Mere Road, LeicesterSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2018£190,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2005£130,000
261 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Mar 2014£115,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2001£29,000
287 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Sep 2007£85,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2003£62,500
Terraced (freehold)Dec 1999£22,000
273 Mere Road, LeicesterSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2005£86,500
245 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Jul 2003£48,000
267 Mere Road, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Aug 2002£69,950
243 Mere Road, LeicesterSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2002£92,500
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2002£50,000


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