Wilkes Avenue is in Measham, Swadlincote and in North West Leicestershire district. DE12 7LR is located in the Measham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilkes Avenue, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DE12 7LT, DE12 7LS, DE12 7LX, DE12 7LJ, DE12 7LW, DE12 7LL, DE12 7HU, DE12 7SE, DE12 7HH.

Wilkes Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilkes Avenue are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North West Leicestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE12 7LR

Average Price
£198,096
Semi-Detached
£206,639
Terraced
£233,735
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,841
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilkes Avenue

Average Price
£195,734
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilkes AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-10-01 £248,456
40 Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-06-25 £169,213
1 Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£151,5002019-11-21 £196,936
30 Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£62,0002014-09-19 £84,542
31 Wilkes Avenue, Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£124,5002014-05-30 £214,046

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Measham Church of England Primary School
Bosworth Road, Measham DE12 7LG 		231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Bosworth Road, Measham DE12 7LQ 		427 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakthorpe Primary School
School Street, Oakthorpe DE12 7RE 		1,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Donisthorpe Primary School
Ashby Road, Donisthorpe DE12 7QF 		2,744 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Snarestone Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Snarestone DE12 7DB 		2,992 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong RestaurantThe Link, 22 High Street283 yd
Measham Leisure CentreMeasham Leisure Centre, High Street286 yd
Cafe 5553 High Street, Measham286 yd
The Cafe On The Corner32 High Street, Measham327 yd
Age ConcernMeasham Business Centre, 56 High Street390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Measham Bowling ClubMeasham Bowling Club, High Street286 yd
White Hart InnWhite Hart Public House, 13 Bosworth Road286 yd
Buckos BarEx Servicemens Club, Queens Street455 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codfather Fish And Chips30B High Street, Measham303 yd
Measham Pizza Hub50 - 52 High Street, Measham376 yd
Michaels Plaice97 High Street, Measham399 yd
Dragon-i Chinese Takeaway4 Fenton Crescent, Measham596 yd
Flames Grill \& Pizza House12 Fenton Crescent, Measham596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, High Street286 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bosworth Road Recreation Ground
BOSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches183 yd
Measham Community And Recreation Centre
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite402 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wilkes Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 176 crimes were reported near Wilkes Avenue . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DE12 7LR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 176
Violence And Sexual Offences 64
Vehicle Crime 23
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 10
Other Theft 10
Burglary 8
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DE12 7LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilkes Avenue79 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket261 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mease Close517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area184 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Pipit Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peregrine Close522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mease Close517 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area184 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area184 yd

Employment

DE12 7LR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired39
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing27
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction11
Human health and social work activities11
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Education3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male126

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health104
Good health100
Fair health38
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 35
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White255
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years19
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Poland28
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion128
Christian117
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered13
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