Leicester Road is in Lutterworth and in Harborough district. LE17 4NQ is located in the Lutterworth East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leicester Road, Lutterworth, LE17 4NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE17 4PE, LE17 4PL, LE17 4PF, LE17 4FG, LE17 4PD, LE17 4NS, LE17 4NF, LE17 4ES, LE17 4PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE17 4NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 51.3% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 48.8% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE17 4NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.3% | 53.3% | 12.0% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 29.1% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 49.2% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 36.3% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.1% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 13.9% | -14.1% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.3% | 15.2% | -8.1% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 14.5% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 10.9% | 7.6% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 19.4% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.3% | 24.8% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| White | 98.2% | 90.8% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 94.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.1% | 37.2% | 24.9% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leicester Road was 115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Lutterworth East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leicester Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lutterworth East and the 32nd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Leicester Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-02-22 | £278,827 |
| Lutterworth News Leicester Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2021-12-20 | £5,385 |
| Eastleigh Leicester Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2015-10-12 | £341,655 |
| Eastleigh Leicester Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2014-01-31 | £378,921 |
| Dunrovin Leicester Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £153,500 | 2013-05-24 | £278,333 |
LE17 4NQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrier Church of England Primary School Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EX | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell The Green , Bitteswell LE17 4SB | 4out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Wycliffe Primary School Moorbarns Lane , LE17 4QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Gilmorton LE17 5LU | 4out of 4 | 4,263 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School Ashby Road , Ullesthorpe LE17 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutterworth College Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EW | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lutterworth High School Woodway Road , LE17 4QH | 4out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd | 38 Lower Leicester Road, Lutterworth | 117 yd | |
| SNACS | Wycliffe House, Gilmorton Road | 271 yd | |
| Vanilla Bake Box | 25 Market Street, Lutterworth | 483 yd | |
| The Forge Cafe | High Point, 12D Market Street | 524 yd | |
| High Point | 12D Market Street, Lutterworth | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutterworth Club | Lutterworth Club, Lower Leicester Road | 198 yd | |
| Live At The Lodge Ltd | Masonic Hall, George Street | 362 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound, 9 Market Street | 536 yd | |
| The Shambles Public House | The Shambles Public House, 10 Bell Street | 585 yd | |
| The Real Ale Classroom Ltd | 4 Station Road, Lutterworth | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fish Bar | 3 Central Avenue, Lutterworth | 345 yd | |
| Miles Bakery And Ice Cream | 1 Market Street, Lutterworth | 563 yd | |
| TJs Burger And Kebab Bar | 3 Shambles Court, Belll Street | 585 yd | |
| Lutterworth Chippy | Lutterworth Chippy, 5 Bell Street | 585 yd | |
| Bagos Pizza | Pizzaman, 8 Church Street | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Lower Leicester Road, Lutterworth | 198 yd | |
| Lutterworth News | Leicester Road, Lutterworth | 258 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Bitteswell Road | 377 yd | |
| Central Stores | V G Superstore, Central Avenue | 412 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 1 Rugby Road, Lutterworth | 865 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sherrier Ce Primary School BITTESWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Lutterworth College (Bitteswell Road Playing Field) BITTESWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Lutterworth Sports Centre COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 617 yd |
| Lutterworth Swimming Pool (Closed) Coventry Road | swimming pool | 618 yd |
| Lutterworth Cricket Club COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| Kong Park DUNLEY WAY | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| Lutterworth College BITTESWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Coventry Road Recreation Ground COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.