Wellington Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 6HB is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 6GF, LE1 6PN, LE1 6PP, LE1 6DS, LE1 6PW, LE1 6NW, LE1 6PB, LE1 6AY, LE1 6AZ.

Wellington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wellington Street are based on 105 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 6HB

Average Price
£382,177
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£382,177
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Street

Average Price
£409,129
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 12 The Pick Building, 70 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-08-24 £222,709
Flat 33 The Pick Building, 70 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-03-30 £179,011
Flat 27 The Pick Building, 70 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-03-13 £230,157
Flat 36 The Pick Building, 70 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£208,0002022-09-16 £211,935
Flat 24 The Pick Building, 70 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£176,5002022-07-15 £184,905

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		876 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		1,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,182 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,268 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,268 yd Academy converter 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 		872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,069 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,230 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,354 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,354 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 		280 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,058 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,583 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,941 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 		1,638 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 		4,545 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		508 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		593 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		923 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,099 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,282 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
BukhoorCar Park, Edward Street64 yd
Casa Romana5 Albion Street, Leicester137 yd
La Piana14 King Street, Leicester174 yd
Caddyshackers40 Calais Hill, Leicester188 yd
The White Peacock16 King Street, Leicester190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dover CastleThe Dover Castle, 34 Dover Street62 yd
The Terrace1 Albion Street, Leicester137 yd
Kings Head36 King Street, Leicester140 yd
The Grand Union24 King Street, Leicester158 yd
The Kings Head (Black Country Ales)Kings Head, 36 King Street158 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Browns54A King Street, Leicester158 yd
Zoka4A King Street, Leicester190 yd
The Fruitory7 - 9 King Street, Leicester193 yd
Bread And Honey15 King Street, Leicester193 yd
Grand Kebab109 Granby Street, Leicester208 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester235 yd
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place293 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street371 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester486 yd
Marks & Spencer18 - 26 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester545 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite179 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite225 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool279 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite374 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		538 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite598 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts717 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite725 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite726 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite747 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 speed61.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wellington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4069 crimes were reported near Wellington Street . 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 6HB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4069
Violence And Sexual Offences 1446
Public Order 616
Other Theft 487
Criminal Damage And Arson 268
Anti Social Behaviour 252
Shoplifting 215
Drugs 178
Burglary 147
Bicycle Theft 112
Vehicle Crime 101
Theft From The Person 78
Possession Of Weapons 67
Robbery 60
Other Crime 42

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 6HB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashwell Street233 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fox Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Calais Hill125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calais Hill125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calais Hill125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub450 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Every Street430 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Every Street430 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Brown Street432 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Brown Street432 yd

Employment

LE1 6HB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LE1 6HB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee51
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Retired6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Other1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Accommodation and food service activities24
Education22
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication7
Other6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Construction2

People

Gender

Female50
Male52

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex25
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced6
Widowed2

Health

Very good health56
Good health32
Fair health8
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications4
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 2
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 66
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White72
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom67
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa8
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK67
10+ Years17
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom73
Ireland2
Italy2
Poland5
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held2

Religion

No religion56
Christian23
Hindu4
Jewish2
Muslim8
Other religion3
Not answered8
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