Cobden Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 2LB 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 Cobden Street, Leicester, LE1 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 2NG, LE1 2PB, LE1 2LG, LE1 2NF, LE1 2JW, LE1 2NE, LE1 2GX, LE5 3EA.

Cobden Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cobden Street are based on 6 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 2LB

Average Price
£1,589,036
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£237,937
Other
£2,264,586

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cobden Street

Average Price
£1,589,036
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cobden Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 Cobden Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£430,0002020-12-18 £477,014
75 Cobden Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-04-01 £511,487
75 Cobden Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£192,5002017-07-14 £245,672
101 Cobden Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£5,000,0002014-10-30 £7,824,170
61 Cobden Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002009-01-09 £239,352

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 		319 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, LE2 0HE 		427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP 		442 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road, LE4 6BY 		620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catherine Junior School
Brandon Street, LE4 6AZ 		695 yd Community school 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 		1,000 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		2,095 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,106 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,106 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,140 yd Free schools 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 		1,462 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,505 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,688 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,558 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 		3,096 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 		666 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		1,118 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		1,138 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,258 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		1,677 yd Other independent school No 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
Mamamia Foods And Mamamia Food Truck91 Cobden Street, Leicester276 yd
Blue Apple At Walkers Deli72 - 88 Cobden Street, Leicester386 yd
Doorstep DessertsUnit 3, 24 Madras Road418 yd
Mogadishu Restaurant And Cafe12 Madras Road, Leicester419 yd
Leicester Sudanese AssociationQuba Community Centre Part Ground F, 19 Brunswick Street434 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gurkha Curry At The Durham OxDurham Ox, 45 Birstall Street199 yd
Milap Club41 Vulcan Road, Leicester471 yd
The CharnyThe Charny Public House, 25 Spinney Hill Road591 yd
The Musician42 Crafton Street West, Leicester739 yd
The Glassy ClubGreen Lane Road, Leicester859 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jayana's Bhelpuri-PanipuriMobile Snack Van, 101 Cobden Street2 yd
Grill Chef50 Malabar Road, Leicester321 yd
Hangout Desifoods159 Humberstone Road, Leicester332 yd
Smokes Leicester163 Humberstone Road, Leicester352 yd
Tasty Chicken FunUnit 1, 24 Madras Road387 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Our Family Foods UK LimitedAsa House, 11 Ash Street591 yd
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park594 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, St Georges Retail Park679 yd
AldiUnit 5, St Georges Retail Park679 yd
Umrah SupermarketUnit 9, St Georges Retail Park703 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD 		360 yd
Taylor Road Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch395 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH 		artificial grass pitch541 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa
PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite615 yd
Martin Street Playing Fields
CARTER STREET 		grass pitches865 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite989 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed)
Painter Street 		1,004 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,011 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South 		health and fitness suite1,048 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed114.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cobden Street dangerous?

In 2023, 546 crimes were reported near Cobden Street . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE1 2LB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 546
Violence And Sexual Offences 223
Public Order 64
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 44
Burglary 25
Vehicle Crime 25
Drugs 25
Shoplifting 8
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 8
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ottawa Road521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farringdon Street542 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way378 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way378 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dysart Way378 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dysart Way378 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Haramead Road78 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dysart Way378 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area245 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kent Street425 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE1 2LB 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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