Blacksmiths Avenue is in Shepshed, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 9SF is located in the Shepshed East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blacksmiths Avenue, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 9RB, LE12 9SE, LE12 9RA, LE12 9SQ, LE12 9RD, LE12 9SG, LE12 9WA, LE12 9TZ, LE12 9RF.

Blacksmiths Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blacksmiths Avenue are based on 54 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 9SF

Average Price
£181,048
Semi-Detached
£188,230
Terraced
£174,378
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blacksmiths Avenue

Average Price
£181,048
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blacksmiths AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Blacksmiths Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-09-03 £152,379
13 Blacksmiths Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-08-10 £164,348
28 Blacksmiths Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£131,9502019-09-27 £160,514
2 Blacksmiths Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,5002019-01-14 £184,269
9 Blacksmiths Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,7002017-09-29 £187,693

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Loughborough Road, Shepshed LE12 9DN 		376 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Britannia Street, Shepshed LE12 9AE 		749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newcroft Primary Academy
Trueway Drive, Shepshed LE12 9DU 		1,312 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxley Primary School Shepshed
Thorpe Road, Shepshed LE12 9LU 		1,480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Stonebow Close, LE11 4ZH 		2,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Iveshead School
Forest Street, Shepshed LE12 9DB 		430 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Charnwood College
Thorpe Hill, LE11 4SQ 		3,454 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill, LE11 4SQ 		3,698 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLoughborough College
Radmoor Road, LE11 3BT 		4,952 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakfield School
Forest Street, LE12 9DB 		414 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashmount School
Thorpe Hill, LE11 4SQ 		3,734 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNanpantan Hall Nurture Centre
The Coach House, Nanpantan Road LE11 3YF 		4,120 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoughborough University
Ashby Road, LE11 3TU 		4,403 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSense College Loughborough
Radmoor Road, LE11 3BS 		5,067 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Little India42 Brook Street351 yd
Shepshed Dynamo Football ClubThe Dovecote, Butthole Lane383 yd
Sam's Grill42a Brook Street421 yd
Livio's Restaurant31-33 Hall Croft624 yd
Meet and Eat34 Hall Croft654 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Hotel5 Brook Street433 yd
The Black Swan21 Loughborough Road442 yd
The Golden Owl16 Market Place523 yd
The Red Lion13 Market Place523 yd
Richmond Arms48 Forest Street538 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger & Shakes1 Brook Street433 yd
Codfather's1 Brook Street433 yd
Barons Fastfood Limited7e Brook Street459 yd
Pizza Mia10 Market Place523 yd
Law's Eater Chinese Takeaway10 Hall Croft624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative GroupHall Croft624 yd
Asda25 Charnwood Road800 yd
Tesco Express48 Charnwood Road993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Dovecote Stadium
THE DOVECOTE THE DOVECOTE BUTT HOLE LANE 		grass pitches299 yd
Iveshead School
FOREST STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool309 yd
Shepshed Bmx Track
OAKLEY ROAD PLAYING FIELD OAKLEY ROAD PLAYING FIELD OAKLEY ROAD 		cycling796 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blacksmiths Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Blacksmiths Avenue . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE12 9SF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 251
Violence And Sexual Offences 118
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Public Order 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 13
Burglary 10
Drugs 8
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 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 9SF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blacksmiths Avenue0 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Market Place530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Watts Drive294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Butthole Lane312 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gibson Close390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Starling Close379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harriman Close518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shepherds Close161 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Butthole Lane312 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Butthole Lane312 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee151
Part-Time Employee62
Retired54
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Education17
Construction16
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female241
Male226

Partnership Status

Single162
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced33
Widowed13

Health

Very good health236
Good health164
Fair health50
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 86
Degree or Similar 103
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian15
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White433
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom435
European Union16
Africa2
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK435
10+ Years17
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom337
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held108

Religion

No religion255
Christian165
Buddhist1
Hindu14
Not answered32
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