West Walk is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 7AA is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 2017-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Walk, Leicester, LE1 7AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 7NB, LE1 7LF, LE1 7LT, LE1 7NG, LE1 7LA, LE1 7GD, LE1 7GS, LE1 7NP, LE1 7GH.

West Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Walk are based on 27 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 7AA

Average Price
£272,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£268,783
Other
£292,999

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Walk

Average Price
£393,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 5 4 West Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£330,0002023-01-06 £329,367
Flat 2 4 West Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£294,5002022-12-09 £292,999
Apartment 5 4 West Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£287,0002019-09-27 £337,749
Flat 4 4 West Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£197,5002018-10-31 £237,260
Flat 3 4 West Walk, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002018-05-11 £187,404

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		629 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		864 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,008 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		1,041 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 		821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,621 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,815 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,933 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,933 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 		404 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		781 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,876 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 		1,877 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 		4,134 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 		643 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		705 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		828 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		1,103 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		1,107 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
Restaurant Associates At HSBC51 De Montfort Street, Leicester94 yd
Roosters Grill111 London Road, Leicester236 yd
Mitsuki109 London Road, Leicester236 yd
Catering Academy At New Walk MuseumNew Walk Museum, 53 New Walk239 yd
Mumbai Inn1 De Montfort Street, Leicester240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regent Club102 Regent Road, Leicester110 yd
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road313 yd
The HindHind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road357 yd
Revolution6B New Walk, Leicester413 yd
The Y BarYmca, 7 East Street577 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut Delivery121A London Road, Leicester240 yd
Burger Boi77 London Road, Leicester265 yd
Communities Food And Wellbeing HubSeventh Day Adventist Church, London Road314 yd
Hi Tea Parlours126 London Road, Leicester315 yd
Captial Pizza Burger Kebab118 London Road, Leicester315 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road313 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road313 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester362 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester433 yd
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester617 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		104 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts119 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite175 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts532 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite583 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite588 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool618 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite693 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool696 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite698 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 West Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1400 crimes were reported near West Walk . Only 5% 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 7AA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1400
Violence And Sexual Offences 446
Public Order 197
Other Theft 174
Criminal Damage And Arson 111
Anti Social Behaviour 99
Shoplifting 89
Burglary 81
Drugs 56
Vehicle Crime 34
Bicycle Theft 34
Robbery 29
Theft From The Person 25
Possession Of Weapons 15
Other Crime 10

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE1 7AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Road Backways543 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Street337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Street337 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Leicester (Station)347 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Street337 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE1 7AA 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)402
Full-Time Student (with or without job)120
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed9
Part-Time Employee8
Retired5
Unemployed4
Other3
Looking after home or family2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education23
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female347
Male267

Partnership Status

Single580
Married: Opposite sex22
Separated4
Divorced5
Widowed1

Health

Very good health357
Good health210
Fair health40
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 397
Degree or Similar 162
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese61
Indian105
Pakistani32
Other Asian38
Black African109
Black Caribbean16
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other10
White193
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom396
European Union53
Rest of Europe8
Africa41
Middle East and Asia104
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK396
10+ Years69
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years102

Passport Held

United Kingdom432
Ireland7
France5
Germany4
Italy5
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries19
Turkey1
Other Europe4
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa13
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Eastern Asia43
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean7
No passport held18

Religion

No religion184
Christian195
Buddhist8
Hindu45
Muslim74
Sikh21
Other religion8
Not answered79
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