New Walk is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 6TF 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 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 6HJ, LE1 6TQ, LE1 6TS, LE1 6TA, LE1 6TR, LE1 6TE, LE1 6JJ, LE1 6UP, LE1 6PN.

New Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Walk are based on 57 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 6TF

Average Price
£358,595
Semi-Detached
£1,204,799
Terraced
£560,436
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,477
Other
£2,864,178

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Walk

Average Price
£552,683
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2A New Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£2,800,0002023-03-16 £2,864,178
Apartment 14 Court View, 70 New Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0502022-08-05 £126,919
Apartment 15 Court View, 70 New Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-04-29 £124,050
Apartment 9 Court View, 70 New Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,5002021-12-22 £126,810
Apartment 12 Court View, 70 New Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-10-15 £102,464

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		779 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		968 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,118 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		1,164 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,192 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 		833 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,221 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,400 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,233 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,233 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 		183 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		921 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,398 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,938 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 		1,668 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 		4,397 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 		452 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		721 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		965 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,005 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,095 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, Leicester11 yd
LOROS Cafe90 Wellington Street, Leicester105 yd
BukhoorCar Park, Edward Street218 yd
Catering Academy At New Walk MuseumNew Walk Museum, 53 New Walk218 yd
Caddyshackers40 Calais Hill, Leicester260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Revolution6B New Walk, Leicester11 yd
Dover CastleThe Dover Castle, 34 Dover Street238 yd
The Grand Union24 King Street, Leicester256 yd
The Kings Head (Black Country Ales)Kings Head, 36 King Street256 yd
Kings Head36 King Street, Leicester259 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Browns54A King Street, Leicester256 yd
Upper CrustLeicester Railway Station, London Road298 yd
Amigo Grill57B London Road, Leicester306 yd
Tangastey57 London Road, Leicester306 yd
The Fruitory7 - 9 King Street, Leicester307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester296 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester374 yd
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place462 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street549 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road677 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite270 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite287 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool332 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		351 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite432 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts535 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite538 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite723 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite777 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium)
AYLESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches793 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 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s18.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed110 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3179 crimes were reported near New Walk . 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 6TF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3179
Violence And Sexual Offences 1126
Public Order 521
Other Theft 366
Criminal Damage And Arson 208
Anti Social Behaviour 200
Drugs 153
Shoplifting 128
Burglary 121
Vehicle Crime 82
Bicycle Theft 73
Possession Of Weapons 58
Theft From The Person 56
Robbery 50
Other Crime 37

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Welford Place453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub447 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area313 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area313 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area313 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub447 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub447 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Nightclub447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub447 yd

Employment

LE1 6TF 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 6TF 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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