Queen Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 1QW is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queen Street, Leicester, LE1 1QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 1QD, LE1 1ST, LE1 1SU, LE1 1SN, LE1 1RG, LE1 1SE, LE1 1SS, LE1 1SJ, LE1 1TH.

Queen Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queen Street are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leicester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE1 1QW

Average Price
£167,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£167,243

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Street

Average Price
£1,620,585
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Puritas House, 10 Queen Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-04-30 £141,817
Puritas House, 10 Queen Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£80,0002014-10-31 £125,187
2 Queen Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002014-10-08 £234,725

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		820 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, LE2 0HE 		923 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, Abbey Park LE1 2JP 		937 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		952 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,067 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		635 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,292 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,342 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,229 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,229 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		577 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,466 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,125 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		5,065 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		449 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		975 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		982 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		1,072 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,670 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Curve60 Rutland Street, Leicester142 yd
Phoenix Square4 Midland Street, Leicester153 yd
Chutney IvySoho Plaza, 41 Halford Street156 yd
Grays Coffee Shop & KitchenLeicester Creative Business Depot, 31 Rutland Street159 yd
Boost LeicesterMercury Place, 11 St George Street168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brick And BeamLewcos House, 12 Queen Street25 yd
The SoundhouseThe Sound House, 28 Southampton Street121 yd
Helsinki94 Rutland Street, Leicester142 yd
The Ale Wagon27 Rutland Street, Leicester159 yd
The Exchange Bar50 Rutland Street, Leicester191 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza GoGo120 Charles Street, Leicester209 yd
Subway63 Humberstone Gate, Leicester226 yd
Grizzlers95A Humberstone Gate, Leicester226 yd
Leicester Sweet And Bakery24 - 26 Humberstone Road, Leicester251 yd
Special Shawarma74 Humberstone Gate, Leicester253 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl12 Burton Street, Leicester241 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street356 yd
TescoUnit 8 Haymarket Towers, 29 Humberstone Gate364 yd
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester381 yd
Umrah SupermarketUnit 9, St Georges Retail Park404 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite270 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite293 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite406 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite409 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite513 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South 		health and fitness suite547 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club
24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE 		health and fitness suite581 yd
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD 		654 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite707 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool822 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 84.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s15.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed73 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queen Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3618 crimes were reported near Queen Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE1 1QW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3618
Violence And Sexual Offences 1205
Public Order 506
Other Theft 428
Shoplifting 355
Anti Social Behaviour 272
Criminal Damage And Arson 202
Drugs 127
Burglary 100
Bicycle Theft 99
Vehicle Crime 92
Theft From The Person 89
Robbery 56
Possession Of Weapons 54
Other Crime 33

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 1QW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area176 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Market Place Approach455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub475 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rutland Street156 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rutland Street156 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wigston Street198 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Market Place Approach455 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 1QW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee45
Student (economically inactive)25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Part-Time Employee13
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Retired3
Self-Employed3
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities8
Human health and social work activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other1

People

Gender

Female66
Male58

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex10
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced4

Health

Very good health58
Good health45
Fair health14
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 65

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian13
Pakistani2
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White79
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom80
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK80
10+ Years16
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom94
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland1
Other EU countries6
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held2

Religion

No religion55
Christian39
Buddhist2
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered13
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