Spruce Way, Lutterworth, LE17 4UP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE17 4UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	50.6%	2.9%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	52.3%	49.4%	-2.9%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LE17 4UP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	16.4%	20.1%	3.7%	37.9%	-17.8%
Married: Opposite sex	68.9%	62%	-6.9%	44.2%	17.8%
Separated	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	5.9%	7.4%	1.5%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	6.8%	8.3%	1.5%	6.1%	2.2%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.1%	44.1%	1.0%	48.4%	-4.3%
Good health	35%	35.9%	0.9%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	16.5%	14.3%	-2.2%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	2.7%	5.7%	3.0%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	17.8%	14.5%	-3.3%	18.2%	-3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	11.8%	-0.1%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	11.8%	-3.7%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	6.6%	1.1%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	18.9%	7.9%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	33.3%	36.4%	3.1%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	5%	0%	-5.0%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	3.1%	-0.6%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
White	95.4%	95.5%	0.1%	81.4%	14.1%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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	94.6%	95.9%	1.3%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.8%	95.1%	1.3%	83.2%	11.9%
10+ Years	0%	4.1%	4.1%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	0.4%	-5.0%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.6%	76.7%	13.9%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.9%	37.2%	-9.3%
Christian	63.6%	46.2%	17.4%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Spruce Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spruce Way was 76.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% lower than the Lutterworth East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spruce Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lutterworth East and the 67th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LE17 4UP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spruce Way are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Spruce Way, Lutterworth, LE17 4UP

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE17 4UP

Average Price
£308,260

Semi-Detached
£267,775

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£320,405

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spruce Way

Average Price
£308,336

Semi-Detached
£283,683

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£319,292

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spruce WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Spruce Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-11-08	£265,190
5 Spruce Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-09-02	£342,423
8 Spruce Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2022-08-05	£391,838
3 Spruce Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2021-06-16	£283,567
15 Spruce Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£223,000	2019-06-03	£270,654

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE17 4UP

Employment

LE17 4UP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE17 4UP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	96
Full-Time Employee	61
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	16
Self-Employed	13
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	15
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	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	490 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	649 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Wycliffe Primary School Moorbarns Lane , LE17 4QJ	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School Ashby Road , Ullesthorpe LE17 5DN	3out of 4	4,183 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Gilmorton LE17 5LU	4out of 4	4,654 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lutterworth College Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EW	3out of 4	209 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lutterworth High School Woodway Road , LE17 4QH	4out of 4	1,153 yd	Academy converter	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	Distance
The Academy For Dementia Research And Education	Lutterworth Grammar School And Community College, Bitteswell Road	260 yd
The Big Bite	23 Linden Drive, Lutterworth	567 yd
Cafe Rustica	Mercury News, 17 Linden Drive	574 yd
Bistro (Lutterworth Sports Centre)	Coventry Road, Lutterworth	611 yd
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd	38 Lower Leicester Road, Lutterworth	784 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Olde Royal Oak	Olde Royal Oak, Valley Lane	619 yd
Lutterworth Club	Lutterworth Club, Lower Leicester Road	767 yd
Live At The Lodge Ltd	Masonic Hall, George Street	778 yd
The Man At Arms	The Man At Arms, The Green	800 yd
Red Arrow	Red Arrow, Coventry Road	810 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waves Fish & Chips	25 Linden Drive, Lutterworth	574 yd
The Great Wall House	27 Linden Drive, Lutterworth	574 yd
Papadoms	19 Linden Drive, Lutterworth	574 yd
Central Fish Bar	3 Central Avenue, Lutterworth	738 yd
Neil Green Catering	Butties, 24 Church Street	923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Cooperative	The Sir Frank Whittle, Linden Drive	574 yd
Central Stores	V G Superstore, Central Avenue	637 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Bitteswell Road	686 yd
Lutterworth News	Leicester Road, Lutterworth	754 yd
Waitrose	Lower Leicester Road, Lutterworth	767 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lutterworth College BITTESWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	151 yd
Lutterworth College (Bitteswell Road Playing Field) BITTESWELL ROAD	grass pitches	180 yd
Sherrier Ce Primary School BITTESWELL ROAD	grass pitches	370 yd
Lutterworth Sports Centre COVENTRY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	437 yd
Coventry Road Recreation Ground COVENTRY ROAD	grass pitches	511 yd
Lutterworth Swimming Pool (Closed) Coventry Road	swimming pool	623 yd
Kong Park DUNLEY WAY	grass pitches	634 yd
Lutterworth Cricket Club COVENTRY ROAD	grass pitches	697 yd

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	20.0%
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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	88.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	246.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	246.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	32.06 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LE17 4UP