Chester Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district.
LE1 2GX 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 Chester Close, Leicester, LE1 2GX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE1 2PB, LE1 2JA, LE1 2LG, LE1 2GJ, LE1 2PN, LE1 2FU, LE1 2GN, LE1 2NE, LE1 2HX.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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7 Chester Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-11-07 | £155,077 |
7 Chester Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £51,000 | 2012-11-28 | £84,872 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Taylor Road Primary School Taylor Road, Abbey Park LE1 2JP | 135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Charnwood Primary School Nedham Street, LE2 0HE | 625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Catherine Junior School Brandon Street, LE4 6AZ | 700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Shenton Primary School Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Catherine Infant School Ulverscroft Road, LE4 6BY | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Moat Community College Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road, LE3 5QT | 1,806 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road, | 1,866 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL | 2,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL | 2,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL | 1,350 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leicester College Welford Road, LE2 7LW | 2,392 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | WQE and Regent College Group University Road, LE1 7RJ | 2,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA | 3,843 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX | 2,866 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW | 630 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Al-Islamia Institute for Education 5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA | 1,332 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ | 1,406 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD | 1,423 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road, LE4 5LN | 1,691 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sudanese Darfur Association Leicester | 19 Brunswick Street, Leicester | 245 yd | |
Leicester Sudanese Association | Quba Community Centre Part Ground F, 19 Brunswick Street | 261 yd | |
Nomad Cafe | 82 Manitoba Road, Leicester | 261 yd | |
Doorstep Desserts | Unit 3, 24 Madras Road | 271 yd | |
Mogadishu Restaurant And Cafe | 12 Madras Road, Leicester | 271 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Gurkha Curry At The Durham Ox | Durham Ox, 45 Birstall Street | 298 yd | |
The Musician | 42 Crafton Street West, Leicester | 463 yd | |
Voo Bar | 72 Humberstone Gate, Leicester | 680 yd | |
Milap Club | 41 Vulcan Road, Leicester | 689 yd | |
Rack 'N' Roll | 170 Belgrave Gate, Leicester | 697 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Grill Chef | 50 Malabar Road, Leicester | 184 yd | |
Pizzawala | 5 Malabar Road, Leicester | 211 yd | |
Tasty Chicken Fun | Unit 1, 24 Madras Road | 236 yd | |
Smokes Leicester | 163 Humberstone Road, Leicester | 285 yd | |
Hangout Desifoods | 159 Humberstone Road, Leicester | 286 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Yours Supermarket | 203 Belgrave Gate, Leicester | 554 yd | |
Majestic Wine | Unit 3, St Georges Retail Park | 566 yd | |
Lidl | 12 Burton Street, Leicester | 579 yd | |
Aldi | Unit 5, St Georges Retail Park | 629 yd | |
The Food Warehouse | Unit 4, St Georges Retail Park | 629 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Taylor Road Primary School TAYLOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 138 yd |
St Matthews Centre MALABAR ROAD | 173 yd | |
St Matthews Cruyff Court STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH | artificial grass pitch | 312 yd |
Peepul Gym & Spa PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed) 64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate | health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed) Painter Street | 741 yd | |
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed) Bedford Street South | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
Morningside Arena Leicester CHARTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
Esprit Ladies Health Club 24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE | health and fitness suite | 965 yd |
Moat Community College MAIDSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 988 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 84 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 700 crimes were reported
near Chester Close .
Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE1 2GX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 700 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 264 |
Public Order | 96 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 63 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 53 |
Other Theft | 53 |
Shoplifting | 33 |
Drugs | 32 |
Vehicle Crime | 30 |
Burglary | 28 |
Possession Of Weapons | 12 |
Other Crime | 11 |
Robbery | 9 |
Bicycle Theft | 8 |
Theft From The Person | 8 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 2GX.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 183 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Kashmir Road | 163 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Arnold Street | 191 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Taylor Road | 215 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Kashmir Road | 163 yd |
LE1 2GX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 2GX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 101 |
Part-Time Employee | 61 |
Looking after home or family | 57 |
Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
Retired | 26 |
Other | 24 |
Unemployed | 24 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
Self-Employed | 14 |
Manufacturing | 27 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
Human health and social work activities | 18 |
Education | 11 |
Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
Other | 7 |
Transport and storage | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
Information and communication | 3 |
Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Construction | 2 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
Female | 298 |
Male | 285 |
Single | 135 |
Married: Opposite sex | 207 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 4 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 22 |
Widowed | 12 |
Very good health | 339 |
Good health | 168 |
Fair health | 49 |
Bad health | 20 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 135 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 52 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 45 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
Degree or Similar | 64 |
Other | 33 |
Bangladeshi | 2 |
Indian | 241 |
Pakistani | 19 |
Other Asian | 17 |
Black African | 203 |
Black Caribbean | 9 |
Other Black | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed Other | 16 |
White | 24 |
Arab | 18 |
Other | 21 |
United Kingdom | 256 |
European Union | 35 |
Africa | 130 |
Middle East and Asia | 153 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
British Overseas | 3 |
Born in the UK | 256 |
10+ Years | 230 |
5-10 Years | 49 |
2-5 Years | 24 |
Less than 2 years | 21 |
United Kingdom | 301 |
Italy | 4 |
Portugal | 82 |
Other EU countries | 81 |
Other Europe | 4 |
South and Eastern Africa | 10 |
Middle East | 4 |
Southern Asia | 50 |
No passport held | 44 |
No religion | 18 |
Christian | 70 |
Hindu | 111 |
Muslim | 357 |
Not answered | 24 |