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

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 1TL, LE1 1TG, LE1 1TE, LE1 1SH, LE1 1TB, LE1 1SJ, LE1 1TA, LE1 1TH, LE5 3AN.

William Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on William Street are based on 3 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 1RW

Average Price
£461,596
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£461,596

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Street

Average Price
£461,596
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 William Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£342,0002022-11-02 £342,878
St Georges Nursery School William Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£600,0002021-04-23 £651,775
20 William Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£258,6002015-08-21 £390,134

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, LE2 0HE 		616 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, Abbey Park LE1 2JP 		742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		754 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		875 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 		490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,589 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,619 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,028 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,028 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 		753 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,798 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,070 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,160 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 		2,426 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 		5,226 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 		158 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		847 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		1,282 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		1,328 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		1,434 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
CostaUnit 12, St Georges Retail Park122 yd
Ninja Warrior UK LeicesterUnit 8, St Georges Retail Park137 yd
Phoenix Square4 Midland Street, Leicester171 yd
Boost LeicesterMercury Place, 11 St George Street267 yd
Aroma Shawarma30 - 32 Humberstone Road, Leicester327 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SoundhouseThe Sound House, 28 Southampton Street186 yd
Brick And BeamLewcos House, 12 Queen Street283 yd
Helsinki94 Rutland Street, Leicester374 yd
Voo Bar72 Humberstone Gate, Leicester402 yd
Nottingham Odd Fellows Club And InstituteNottingham Imperial Oddfellows Club, 89 - 91 Humberstone Gate452 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leicester Sweet And Bakery24 - 26 Humberstone Road, Leicester314 yd
The Burger ManUnit 14A, Maidstone Road329 yd
Blazin Bird UKUnit 14A, Maidstone Road329 yd
Mr D'sUnit 21, Maidstone Road346 yd
Nashtawala / Time For BreakfastUnit 5 And 5A, Maidstone Road346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Umrah SupermarketUnit 9, St Georges Retail Park124 yd
AldiUnit 5, St Georges Retail Park129 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, St Georges Retail Park129 yd
Lidl12 Burton Street, Leicester136 yd
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park187 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite415 yd
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD 		435 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite465 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite480 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite628 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite679 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite692 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South 		health and fitness suite692 yd
Taylor Road Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch720 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club
24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE 		health and fitness suite802 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 75.0%
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/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is William Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1455 crimes were reported near William Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 1RW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1455
Violence And Sexual Offences 547
Public Order 213
Other Theft 164
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 85
Drugs 58
Vehicle Crime 53
Burglary 52
Shoplifting 40
Bicycle Theft 36
Theft From The Person 30
Robbery 26
Other Crime 21
Possession Of Weapons 20

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near St Matthews Way452 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area460 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall460 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall460 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall460 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall460 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall460 yd

Employment

LE1 1RW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 1RW 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 Employee71
Part-Time Employee64
Looking after home or family63
Retired51
Student (economically inactive)41
Long-Term Sick or disabled40
Other22
Unemployed22
Self-Employed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Manufacturing42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Transport and storage21
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities20
Administrative and support service activities14
Education10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Construction2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female259
Male252

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex204
Separated12
Divorced30
Widowed30

Health

Very good health214
Good health171
Fair health66
Bad health45
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications151
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 69
Other39

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Indian343
Pakistani20
Other Asian15
Black African34
Black Caribbean9
Other Black2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White42
Arab7
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom207
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa78
Middle East and Asia204
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK207
10+ Years227
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom365
Ireland3
Italy7
Portugal25
Romania3
Other EU countries13
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia52
No passport held38

Religion

No religion14
Christian39
Hindu22
Muslim415
Sikh3
Not answered17
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