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Kashmir Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 2NG 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 Kashmir Road, Leicester, LE1 2NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 2NF, LE1 2NE, LE1 2PB, LE1 2HJ, LE1 2GX, LE1 2LG, LE1 2LB, LE1 2JW, LE4 6DZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE1 2NG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.4%54.5%-0.9% 51.0% 3.5%
Male44.6%45.5%0.9% 49.0% -3.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of LE1 2NG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.8%27%2.2% 37.9% -10.9%
Married: Opposite sex51.5%58.1%6.6% 44.2% 13.9%
Separated3.9%1.3%-2.6% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced8.1%5.8%-2.3% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed11.7%7.9%-3.8% 6.1% 1.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.1%59.6%12.5% 48.4% 11.2%
Good health32.1%27.6%-4.5% 33.6% -6.0%
Fair health12.5%8.5%-4.0% 12.7% -4.2%
Bad health5.3%3.3%-2.0% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health3%1%-2.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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 2NG this area, 45% 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 12.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.3%45%2.7% 18.2% 26.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%12.1%-3.9% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.8%10.5%0.7% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship0.7%2.6%1.9% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%8.9%0.4% 16.9% -8.0%
Degree or Similar9.1%12.6%3.5% 33.8% -21.2%
Other13.7%8.2%-5.5% 2.8% 5.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 6.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian46.7%55%8.3% 3.1% 51.9%
Pakistani1.7%2.1%0.4% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian3.6%5.9%2.3% 1.6% 4.3%
Black African17.4%15.5%-1.9% 2.5% 13.0%
Black Caribbean1.9%0.7%-1.2% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black8.7%5.5%-3.2% 0.5% 5.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.2%-0.9% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%0%-2.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%1%0.8% 0.8% 0.2%
White11%6.2%-4.8% 81.4% -75.2%
Arab1.5%0.9%-0.6% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2.5%5.2%2.7% 1.6% 3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.3%41.2%-6.1% 83.2% -42.0%
European Union3%3.8%0.8% 6.1% -2.3%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa25.7%16.4%-9.3% 2.7% 13.7%
Middle East and Asia20.6%37%16.4% 5.6% 31.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.5%0.3%-2.2% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.5%41.1%-5.4% 83.2% -42.1%
10+ Years1.7%39%37.3% 9.8% 29.2%
5-10 Years2.8%13.5%10.7% 2.9% 10.6%
2-5 Years19.1%3.1%-16.0% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years29.9%3.3%-26.6% 1.9% 1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.9% 76.7% -13.8%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Portugal15.3% 0.5% 14.8%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia9.7% 1.2% 8.5%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion4.1% 37.2% -33.1%
Christian8.2% 46.2% -38.0%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu27.4% 1.7% 25.7%
Muslim56.4% 6.5% 49.9%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered2.1% 6.0% -3.9%

Safety

Is Kashmir Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kashmir Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Spinney Hills average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 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 2NG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kashmir Road are based on 17 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 Kashmir Road, Leicester, LE1 2NG

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE1 2NG

Average Price
£112,094
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£112,094
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kashmir Road

Average Price
£102,445
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,445
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kashmir Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
301 Kashmir Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002016-02-19 £111,515
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE1 2NG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 2NG 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 Employee78
Part-Time Employee70
Retired63
Looking after home or family56
Student (economically inactive)35
Other25
Self-Employed19
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities15
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Education5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkfield Nursery School
New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN
- not rated 3,445 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road , St Matthews Estate LE1 2JP
- not rated 262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road , St Matthews Estate LE1 2JP
- not rated 262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street , LE2 0HE
- not rated 498 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street , LE2 0HE
- not rated 498 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road , Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP
3out of 4 503 yd Academy converter 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 1,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
John Ellis Community College
Corporation Road , LE4 5PW
- not rated 1,998 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
4out of 4 2,077 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 2,176 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 2,176 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 1,498 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 2,005 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 2,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 2,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avanti Fields School
21 Bhaktivedanta Marg , LE5 0BX
3out of 4 3,463 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd
Malabar Road , LE1 2LG
- not rated 184 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ihsaan Community College
1 Kamloops Crescent , LE1 2HX
- not rated 511 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Mulberry School
William Street , Leicester LE1 1RW
- not rated 711 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester International School
16-20 Beal Street , LE2 0AA
- not rated 715 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Islamic Dawah Academy
140 Melbourne Road , LE2 0DT
- not rated 977 yd Other independent school No Boys 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, Leicester259 yd
Mamamia Foods And Mamamia Food Truck91 Cobden Street, Leicester275 yd
Sudanese Darfur Association Leicester19 Brunswick Street, Leicester407 yd
Doorstep DessertsUnit 3, 24 Madras Road407 yd
Mogadishu Restaurant And Cafe12 Madras Road, Leicester407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gurkha Curry At The Durham OxDurham Ox, 45 Birstall Street117 yd
Milap Club41 Vulcan Road, Leicester644 yd
The Musician42 Crafton Street West, Leicester646 yd
The CharnyThe Charny Public House, 25 Spinney Hill Road746 yd
Latimer Ward Conservative ClubLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street840 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jayana's Bhelpuri-PanipuriMobile Snack Van, 101 Cobden Street182 yd
Grill Chef50 Malabar Road, Leicester303 yd
Pizzawala5 Malabar Road, Leicester364 yd
Hangout Desifoods159 Humberstone Road, Leicester370 yd
Tasty Chicken FunUnit 1, 24 Madras Road370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park660 yd
Our Family Foods UK LimitedAsa House, 11 Ash Street677 yd
Yours Supermarket203 Belgrave Gate, Leicester696 yd
Lidl12 Burton Street, Leicester735 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, St Georges Retail Park736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taylor Road Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD
artificial grass pitch225 yd
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD
318 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH
artificial grass pitch359 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa
PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE
health and fitness suite442 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed)
Painter Street
823 yd
Martin Street Playing Fields
CARTER STREET
grass pitches857 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate
health and fitness suite922 yd
Morningside Arena Leicester
CHARTER STREET
health and fitness suite930 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South
health and fitness suite940 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,089 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 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/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 speed74.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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