Leicester LE12 5 area guide
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Is Leicester LE12 5 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE12 5), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £325,874 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£325,874
Population
23,897
Recorded crime
13.2
Schools
5
Broadband
56%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Leicester LE12 5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leicester LE12 5 is rated high. Around 3.8% of properties (200 of 5,240) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 134 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in LE12 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE12 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 9,592
Owned 76% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE12 5.
Browse postcodes
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Leicester LE12 5: frequently asked questions
Is Leicester LE12 5 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE12 5), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £325,874 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leicester LE12 5?
Recorded crime in Leicester LE12 5 runs at 13.2 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leicester LE12 5 safe?
Crime in Leicester LE12 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Leicester LE12 5 runs at 13.2 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leicester LE12 5?
Homes in Leicester LE12 5 sell for around £325,874 on average, based on 192 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leicester LE12 5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leicester LE12 5 is rated high. Around 3.8% of properties (200 of 5,240) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 134 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Leicester LE12 5?
There are 5 schools in Leicester LE12 5 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Leicester LE12 5 a deprived area?
Leicester LE12 5 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).