Birstall Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 2HJ is located in the Belgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birstall Street, Leicester, LE1 2HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 2NF, LE1 2NE, LE4 6DZ, LE1 2NG, LE4 6DX, LE4 6DW, LE4 6DP, LE1 2JW, LE1 2PB.

Birstall Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birstall 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 2HJ

Average Price
£325,706
Semi-Detached
£269,550
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£353,784

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birstall Street

Average Price
£325,706
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birstall Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Durham Ox Birstall Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002017-02-08 £538,110
Imperial House, 39 Birstall Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-11-14 £169,457
Imperial House, 39 Birstall Street, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002009-11-30 £269,550

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, Abbey Park LE1 2JP 		161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catherine Junior School
Brandon Street, LE4 6AZ 		418 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road, LE4 6BY 		456 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP 		747 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, LE2 0HE 		754 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,265 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		2,009 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,096 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		2,280 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, LE4 7AN 		2,418 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		1,635 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,678 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,938 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,657 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 		3,129 yd Free schools 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 		892 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		1,410 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedDarul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, LE4 5LN 		1,429 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		1,435 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,555 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Blue Apple At Walkers Deli72 - 88 Cobden Street, Leicester110 yd
Mamamia Foods And Mamamia Food Truck91 Cobden Street, Leicester262 yd
Pepperzzz20 Catherine Street, Leicester329 yd
Nomad Cafe82 Manitoba Road, Leicester480 yd
Bostik BistroBostik Ltd, Ulverscroft Road503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gurkha Curry At The Durham OxDurham Ox, 45 Birstall Street148 yd
Latimer Ward Conservative ClubLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street690 yd
Emvee LoungeLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street690 yd
The Musician42 Crafton Street West, Leicester717 yd
Milap Club41 Vulcan Road, Leicester801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jayana's Bhelpuri-PanipuriMobile Snack Van, 101 Cobden Street329 yd
3 For 10 PizzaUnit 2, Willowbrook Workshops406 yd
Grill Chef50 Malabar Road, Leicester451 yd
Grewal Fish And Chip Shop58 Catherine Street, Leicester490 yd
Pizzawala5 Malabar Road, Leicester496 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yours Supermarket203 Belgrave Gate, Leicester672 yd
Our Family Foods UK LimitedAsa House, 11 Ash Street678 yd
Popats Cash And Carry136 Harrison Road, Leicester786 yd
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park823 yd
Lidl12 Burton Street, Leicester866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taylor Road Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch234 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH 		artificial grass pitch277 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa
PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite287 yd
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD 		454 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed)
Painter Street 		728 yd
Martin Street Playing Fields
CARTER STREET 		grass pitches763 yd
Morningside Arena Leicester
CHARTER STREET 		health and fitness suite859 yd
Cossington Street Sports Centre
COSSINGTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool925 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South 		health and fitness suite984 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite1,008 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 66.7%
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 Birstall Street dangerous?

In 2023, 722 crimes were reported near Birstall Street . 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 2HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 722
Violence And Sexual Offences 258
Public Order 98
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 53
Drugs 34
Vehicle Crime 30
Burglary 27
Shoplifting 27
Possession Of Weapons 13
Other Crime 11
Theft From The Person 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Robbery 8

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 2HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gibbons Close506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Christow Street419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way88 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Syston Street East279 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE1 2HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired59
Full-Time Employee48
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Looking after home or family19
Part-Time Employee13
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities10
Other5
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female110
Male127

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed24

Health

Very good health70
Good health87
Fair health42
Bad health30
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 29
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian152
Pakistani12
Other Asian5
Black African15
Black Caribbean7
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom84
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa43
Middle East and Asia97
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK84
10+ Years115
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom152
Germany3
Italy2
Portugal25
Lithuania1
Other EU countries9
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia31
No passport held10

Religion

No religion7
Christian38
Hindu116
Jewish1
Muslim71
Sikh1
Not answered4
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