Highcross Lane is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 4SN is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 2009-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highcross Lane, Leicester, LE1 4SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 4PG, LE1 4PF, LE1 4AN, LE1 4NN, LE1 4JB, LE1 4FT, LE1 4FS, LE1 5YP, LE1 4LD.

Highcross Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highcross Lane are based on 42 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 4SN

Average Price
£164,997
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£164,997
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highcross Lane

Average Price
£164,997
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highcross LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 10 The Circus, 12 Highcross Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-10-10 £70,587
Apartment 17 The Circus, 12 Highcross Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,0002021-09-24 £128,654
Apartment 29 The Circus, 12 Highcross Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002021-09-17 £109,029
Apartment 7 The Circus, 12 Highcross Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002021-04-16 £108,629
Apartment 6 The Circus, 12 Highcross Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-01-21 £126,363

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Slater Primary School
Slater Street, LE3 5AS 		682 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, LE3 5PA 		847 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFosse Mead Primary Academy
Balfour Street, LE3 5EA 		1,047 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, LE3 0QE 		1,192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, Abbey Park LE1 2JP 		1,480 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		430 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		469 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,533 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		2,235 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, LE4 0FJ 		2,259 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 		1,146 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,749 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,430 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		5,244 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 		1,588 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		5,161 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		585 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		1,133 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		1,346 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive, LE3 0QU 		1,549 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,854 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
WagamamaUnit R15 Highcross, 6 Highcross Lane18 yd
Yo! SushiUnit R16 Highcross, 4 Highcross Lane18 yd
ZizziUnit R10b Highcross, 10 Highcross Lane18 yd
Showcase Cinema DeluxCinema, 7 Highcross Lane18 yd
Love CoffeeUnit R15 Highcross, 6 Highcross Lane18 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High CrossThe High Cross, 103 - 105 High Street78 yd
The Queen Of BradgateQueen Of Bradgate, 93 - 97 High Street78 yd
The TreeThe Orange Tree, 99 High Street78 yd
King Richard IIIRichard The Third, 70 Highcross Street92 yd
Toots And Maytals52A Highcross Street, Leicester92 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Auntie Anne's PretzelsKiosk 6 Lower Mall, Highcross123 yd
GreggsUnit 26 Highcross, 92 Shires Walk137 yd
Bubble CiTeaHighcross, High Street139 yd
Las Vegas84 High Street, Leicester141 yd
Chinese Snack Box80 High Street, Leicester141 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland12 - 14 Belgrave Gate, Leicester439 yd
Marks & Spencer18 - 26 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester499 yd
Heron Foods13 Belgrave Gate, Leicester507 yd
Tesco Express19 - 21 Belgrave Gate, Leicester507 yd
TescoUnit 8 Haymarket Towers, 29 Humberstone Gate556 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Leicester)
4A 4A Causeway Lane 		health and fitness suite186 yd
Saxon House
Saxon House Saxon House Causeway Lane 		258 yd
Spirit Health Club (Leicester)
ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool335 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club
24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE 		health and fitness suite440 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite512 yd
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool630 yd
Bedford Street Gym And Training Centre (Closed)
Bedford Street South 		health and fitness suite646 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard 		health and fitness suite, squash courts650 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite728 yd
Leicester Cycle Speedway Track
CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB SLATER STREET 		cycling730 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 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed73 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highcross Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4453 crimes were reported near Highcross Lane . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE1 4SN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4453
Violence And Sexual Offences 1306
Shoplifting 777
Public Order 669
Other Theft 493
Anti Social Behaviour 283
Criminal Damage And Arson 217
Drugs 130
Theft From The Person 127
Vehicle Crime 116
Bicycle Theft 106
Burglary 88
Robbery 65
Possession Of Weapons 42
Other Crime 34

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 4SN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Fox Lane460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Place143 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 4SN 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

Student (economically inactive)67
Full-Time Employee51
Full-Time Student (with or without job)34
Part-Time Employee18
Other10
Self-Employed8
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Retired3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education12
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Human health and social work activities4
Other3
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male95

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex5
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed1

Health

Very good health105
Good health81
Fair health19
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 75
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian42
Pakistani9
Other Asian5
Black African30
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White72
Roma1
Arab11
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom91
European Union44
Rest of Europe1
Africa21
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK91
10+ Years30
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom97
Ireland6
France1
Italy8
Portugal5
Spain3
Poland4
Romania14
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia25
South-East Asia4
Central and South America4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion38
Christian80
Buddhist1
Hindu21
Muslim38
Sikh8
Other religion2
Not answered17
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