Taylor Road, Leicester, LE1 2JN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE1 2JN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	48.4%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	50.1%	51.6%	1.5%	49.0%	2.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	18.5%	32%	13.5%	37.9%	-5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	49.2%	6.0%	44.2%	5.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	6.9%	1.9%	-5.0%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	14.3%	8.8%	-5.5%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	17%	6.6%	-10.4%	6.1%	0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.4%	47.1%	7.7%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	32.4%	30.8%	-1.6%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	17%	12.6%	-4.4%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	6.5%	8.2%	1.7%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	4.7%	1.3%	-3.4%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around LE1 2JN this area, 41.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.4%	41.2%	-8.2%	18.2%	23.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	14.8%	4.8%	9.6%	5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	10.7%	1.8%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.9%	7.5%	3.6%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	19.5%	9.8%	33.8%	-14.3%
Other	17%	4.7%	-12.3%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	24%	30%	6.0%	3.1%	26.9%
Pakistani	3.4%	3.9%	0.5%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	20.1%	30.6%	10.5%	2.5%	28.1%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	10.2%	3.5%	-6.7%	0.5%	3.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	2.9%	0.9%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.1%
White	27.9%	14%	-13.9%	81.4%	-67.4%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.5%	9%	8.5%	1.6%	7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.7%	46.3%	-10.4%	83.2%	-36.9%
European Union	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	23.2%	24.7%	1.5%	2.7%	22.0%
Middle East and Asia	14.1%	21.4%	7.3%	5.6%	15.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.6%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.1%	46%	-10.1%	83.2%	-37.2%
10+ Years	2.3%	38.4%	36.1%	9.8%	28.6%
5-10 Years	3.7%	7.4%	3.7%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	15.9%	6.5%	-9.4%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	21.9%	1.7%	-20.2%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.5%	76.7%	-10.2%
Portugal	7.2%	0.5%	6.7%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	7.4%	1.5%	5.9%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Europe	2%	0.2%	1.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.5%	37.2%	-31.7%
Christian	10.7%	46.2%	-35.5%
Hindu	16.4%	1.7%	14.7%
Muslim	61.6%	6.5%	55.1%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Taylor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Taylor Road was 117.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.1% higher than the Spinney Hills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Taylor Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills and the 346th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE1 2JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Taylor Road are based on 1 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.

House Prices for Taylor Road, Leicester, LE1 2JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE1 2JN

Average Price
£397,735

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£397,735

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Taylor Road

Average Price
£406,691

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£406,691

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Taylor Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Taylor Road, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2004-07-15	£406,691

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE1 2JN

Employment

LE1 2JN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 2JN 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

Retired	56
Full-Time Employee	56
Part-Time Employee	46
Looking after home or family	45
Other	29
Student (economically inactive)	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Self-Employed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Unemployed	11

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Taylor Road Primary School Taylor Road , Abbey Park LE1 2JP	3out of 4	172 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Catherine Junior School Brandon Street , LE4 6AZ	3out of 4	621 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Catherine Infant School Ulverscroft Road , LE4 6BY	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charnwood Primary School Nedham Street , LE2 0HE	4out of 4	839 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shenton Primary School Dunlin Road , Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP	3out of 4	924 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU	3out of 4	1,200 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT	- not rated	1,719 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road ,	- not rated	1,810 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Soar Valley College Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY	4out of 4	2,514 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL	3out of 4	2,534 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL	- not rated	1,462 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW	- not rated	2,490 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ	- not rated	2,823 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA	- not rated	3,945 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX	- not rated	2,861 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW	- not rated	807 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Islamia Institute for Education 5-7 Evington Street , LE2 0SA	- not rated	1,528 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN	- not rated	1,553 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ	- not rated	1,602 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD	- not rated	1,621 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	Distance
Nomad Cafe	82 Manitoba Road, Leicester	217 yd
East Africa Cafe	115 Wharf Street North, Leicester	260 yd
Amiira Cafe	152 Wharf Street North, Leicester	294 yd
Island Dishes	122 Wharf Street North, Leicester	294 yd
Baaba Shair Ltd	150 Wharf Street North, Leicester	294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gurkha Curry At The Durham Ox	Durham Ox, 45 Birstall Street	392 yd
The Musician	42 Crafton Street West, Leicester	460 yd
Rack 'N' Roll	170 Belgrave Gate, Leicester	579 yd
Royal Oak	110 - 114 Belgrave Gate, Leicester	682 yd
Voo Bar	72 Humberstone Gate, Leicester	713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
3 For 10 Pizza	Unit 2, Willowbrook Workshops	277 yd
Pizzawala	5 Malabar Road, Leicester	373 yd
Grill Chef	50 Malabar Road, Leicester	382 yd
Tasty Chicken Fun	Unit 1, 24 Madras Road	414 yd
Chilli Flames	Site Of The Woodsman, 250 Belgrave Gate	433 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yours Supermarket	203 Belgrave Gate, Leicester	390 yd
Lidl	12 Burton Street, Leicester	692 yd
Tropical Supermarket	41 Abbey Street, Leicester	724 yd
Majestic Wine	Unit 3, St Georges Retail Park	750 yd
Aldi	Unit 5, St Georges Retail Park	801 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Taylor Road Primary School TAYLOR ROAD	artificial grass pitch	89 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH	artificial grass pitch	115 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE	health and fitness suite	328 yd
St Matthews Centre MALABAR ROAD		352 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed) Painter Street		529 yd
Morningside Arena Leicester CHARTER STREET	health and fitness suite	621 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed) Bedford Street South	health and fitness suite	701 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed) 64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate	health and fitness suite	756 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club 24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE	health and fitness suite	913 yd
Abbey Park ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	963 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of LE1 2JN