Illston Gardens is in Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 8SW is located in the Barrow and Sileby West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Illston Gardens, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, LE12 8SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8NX, LE12 8HH, LE12 8NN, LE12 8NQ, LE12 8NT, LE12 8ZU, LE12 8YU, LE12 8NL, LE12 8ZF.

Illston Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Illston Gardens are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 8SW

Average Price
£516,058
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£516,058
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Illston Gardens

Average Price
£516,058
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Illston GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Illston Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£279,9502014-07-11 £464,434
3 Illston Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£117,0001998-10-20 £521,332
2 Illston Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£117,0001998-09-18 £522,193
4 Illston Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£120,0001998-09-10 £535,583
5 Illston Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£120,0001998-04-23 £552,855

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8HP 		413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
8 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel LE12 7JU 		2,924 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft, Quorn LE12 8HQ 		3,018 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
King Street, Sileby LE12 7LZ 		3,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighgate Primary School
Heathcote Drive, Sileby LE12 7ND 		3,453 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU 		944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rawlins Academy
Loughborough Road, Quorn LE12 8DY 		2,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQuorn Hall School
Quorn Hall, Meynell Road LE12 8QG 		485 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomefield College
217 Loughborough Road, LE12 7AR 		1,987 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
One Ash House, Loughborough Road LE12 8UE 		3,332 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks, LE11 2DU 		4,738 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedFairfield Prep School
Leicester Road, Loughborough LE11 2AE 		4,824 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Barrow Baptist Church CafeBarrow Baptist Church, 20 Beveridge Street515 yd
Istanbul BBQ Kitchen28 High Street679 yd
Freckles7-11 High Street704 yd
Secret Garden Cafe17a High Street715 yd
Bengal Tandoori & Balti Restaurant35 Bridge Street867 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hunting Lodge38 South Street546 yd
Barrow Conservative Club14 North Street582 yd
Blacksmiths Arms2-4 Church Lane633 yd
The Fox Cub6 North Street649 yd
The Navigation Inn87 Mill Lane686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl City20 North Street582 yd
Soar Fish Bar59 North Street656 yd
Lee's Garden33a High Street679 yd
Barrow Chef35a High Street679 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group19 High Street679 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Georges Playing Field
BEAUMONT ROAD 		grass pitches848 yd
Barrow Town Cricket Club
Nottingham Road 		grass pitches885 yd
Humphrey Perkins High School
74-78 74-78 COTES ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,060 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%

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

Safety

Is Illston Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Illston Gardens . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE12 8SW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 17
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE12 8SW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near New Street255 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lodge Close465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rustat Close284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rustat Close284 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Retreat491 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Retreat491 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Retreat491 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lodge Close465 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lodge Close465 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lodge Close465 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE12 8SW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired120
Full-Time Employee106
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education30
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities23
Construction19
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male182

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated4
Divorced33
Widowed24

Health

Very good health163
Good health138
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 97
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White352

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom330
Italy1
Poland1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion130
Christian212
Hindu3
Not answered19
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