Dover Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 6PW 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 Dover Street, Leicester, LE1 6PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 6GF, LE1 6AY, LE1 6AZ, LE1 6PB, LE1 6HB, LE1 6PN, LE1 6PP, LE1 6DS, LE1 6NU.

Dover Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dover Street are based on 15 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 6PW

Average Price
£1,585,325
Semi-Detached
£347,837
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£589,422
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,674,949

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dover Street

Average Price
£994,709
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dover Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 9 Dover Street Apartments, 31 Dover Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£9,500,0002020-05-22 £11,197,386
29 Dover Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-06-11 £152,512
29 Dover Street, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002009-07-24 £132,045
3 Dover Street, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002007-04-30 £710,754
29 Dover Street, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002007-02-12 £194,247

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		860 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		1,136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,148 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,240 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,240 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 		832 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,072 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,218 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,342 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,342 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 		288 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,133 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,641 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,883 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 		1,693 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 		4,619 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 		583 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		617 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		859 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,079 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,337 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 Street123 yd
Casa Romana5 Albion Street, Leicester139 yd
Caddyshackers40 Calais Hill, Leicester140 yd
My Delhi26 - 28 Belvoir Street, Leicester174 yd
Chaiiwala78 Granby Street, Leicester180 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dover CastleThe Dover Castle, 34 Dover Street18 yd
The Terrace1 Albion Street, Leicester139 yd
Barley Mow149 Granby Street, Leicester183 yd
The Y BarYmca, 7 East Street190 yd
Kings Head36 King Street, Leicester197 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grand Kebab109 Granby Street, Leicester133 yd
Happitaly113 Granby Street, Leicester133 yd
Woodiz99 Granby Street, Leicester133 yd
Greggs135 Granby Street, Leicester144 yd
Chickanos And Daft Bird137 Granby Street, Leicester144 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester183 yd
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place296 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street306 yd
Marks & Spencer18 - 26 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester485 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester485 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite182 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite233 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite314 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool343 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite534 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		589 yd
Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed)
64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate 		health and fitness suite652 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite704 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts755 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club
24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE 		health and fitness suite762 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%

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

Safety

Is Dover Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4471 crimes were reported near Dover 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 6PW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4471
Violence And Sexual Offences 1559
Public Order 685
Other Theft 538
Shoplifting 287
Anti Social Behaviour 282
Criminal Damage And Arson 278
Drugs 190
Burglary 145
Bicycle Theft 121
Vehicle Crime 100
Theft From The Person 97
Possession Of Weapons 73
Robbery 70
Other Crime 46

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Leicester (Station)374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Granby Street155 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Campbell Street383 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Campbell Street383 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Campbell Street383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Leicester (Station)374 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 6PW 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)177
Full-Time Student (with or without job)74
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed13
Part-Time Employee9
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Retired2

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

Female167
Male190

Partnership Status

Single321
Married: Opposite sex19
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced6
Widowed1

Health

Very good health190
Good health134
Fair health24
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 143
Degree or Similar 152
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese47
Indian30
Pakistani10
Other Asian21
Black African59
Black Caribbean13
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other12
White134
Arab9
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union43
Rest of Europe5
Africa36
Middle East and Asia84
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years38
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years92

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland3
France2
Germany1
Italy8
Portugal5
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa20
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East7
Eastern Asia34
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia11
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion135
Christian105
Buddhist14
Hindu11
Muslim39
Sikh13
Not answered42
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