Wellington Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 6HJ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 6TF, LE1 6TQ, LE1 6TR, LE1 6JJ, LE1 6TS, LE1 6TA, LE1 6TB, LE1 6TE, LE1 6UP.

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 6HJ

Average Price
£378,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£276,277
Other
£480,482

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
53A Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£305,5002014-11-21 £480,482
Flat 2 Baker & Soars Building, 83 - 87 Wellington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002008-03-28 £276,277

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		755 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,098 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		1,136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,170 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		817 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,250 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,429 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,206 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,206 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 		167 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,376 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,924 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 		1,688 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 		4,386 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 		464 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		749 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		960 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		981 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,072 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
SMASHing Kitchen50 New Walk, Leicester20 yd
LOROS Cafe90 Wellington Street, Leicester89 yd
Catering Academy At New Walk MuseumNew Walk Museum, 53 New Walk189 yd
BukhoorCar Park, Edward Street246 yd
Caddyshackers40 Calais Hill, Leicester270 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Revolution6B New Walk, Leicester20 yd
The HindHind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road257 yd
Dover CastleThe Dover Castle, 34 Dover Street261 yd
The Y BarYmca, 7 East Street270 yd
The Grand Union24 King Street, Leicester285 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amigo Grill57B London Road, Leicester282 yd
Tangastey57 London Road, Leicester282 yd
Upper CrustLeicester Railway Station, London Road285 yd
Mr Browns54A King Street, Leicester285 yd
Greggs135 Granby Street, Leicester322 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester302 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester351 yd
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place491 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street570 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road648 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite275 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite316 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		325 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool358 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite434 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts506 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite514 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite709 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium)
AYLESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches791 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite798 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 61.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 61.5%

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 speed69.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed89 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 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, 2922 crimes were reported near Wellington Street . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 6HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2922
Violence And Sexual Offences 1040
Public Order 455
Other Theft 340
Criminal Damage And Arson 190
Anti Social Behaviour 190
Drugs 146
Shoplifting 127
Burglary 107
Vehicle Crime 73
Bicycle Theft 71
Theft From The Person 55
Robbery 49
Possession Of Weapons 46
Other Crime 33

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stamford Street334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Road Backways182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Welford Place482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Welford Place482 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street350 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near York Street350 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near York Street350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashwell Street147 yd

Employment

LE1 6HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 6HJ 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 Employee59
Student (economically inactive)59
Full-Time Student (with or without job)54
Unemployed25
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed20
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family8
Retired6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female129
Male172

Partnership Status

Single228
Married: Opposite sex32
Separated2
Divorced11

Health

Very good health145
Good health107
Fair health44
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 111
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Indian34
Pakistani13
Other Asian4
Black African64
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White142
Roma4
Arab8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom137
European Union74
Rest of Europe3
Africa43
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK137
10+ Years51
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years39
Less than 2 years45

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Ireland5
France3
Germany3
Italy10
Portugal7
Poland27
Romania8
Other EU countries25
Turkey2
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Southern Asia18
No passport held29

Religion

No religion96
Christian93
Hindu17
Jewish1
Muslim63
Sikh9
Not answered21
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