Buxton Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 0FJ is located in the Wycliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buxton Street, Leicester, LE2 0FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 0FL, LE2 0FD, LE2 0GG, LE2 0FE, LE2 0GJ, LE5 5GQ, LE2 0GH, LE2 0FF, LE2 0FQ.

Buxton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buxton Street are based on 45 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 LE2 0FJ

Average Price
£207,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£207,252
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buxton Street

Average Price
£240,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buxton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
66 Buxton Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,5002023-03-31 £233,932
68 Buxton Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,0522012-07-23 £118,188
66 Buxton Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002012-02-17 £228,897
52 Buxton Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002007-03-08 £198,621
52 Buxton Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,5002001-04-12 £246,723

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		412 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, LE2 0HE 		449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Close, Off Mere Road LE5 3HH 		472 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		647 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,249 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,249 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,446 yd Free schools No Mixed 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 		1,298 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,110 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,193 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,471 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 		3,144 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 		5,335 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		607 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		623 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		624 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		725 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		812 yd Other independent school No 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
KREMThe Pavilion, Spinney Hill Park346 yd
Karibuni CafeHighfield Youth And Community Centr, 96 Melbourne Road388 yd
Crescent Grill House121 - 125 Nedham Street, Leicester420 yd
Bruberry39 Moat Road, Leicester538 yd
Rolls And Roti94 Wood Hill, Leicester574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Milap Club41 Vulcan Road, Leicester396 yd
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street648 yd
Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba81 - 83 Green Lane Road, Leicester668 yd
The Glassy ClubGreen Lane Road, Leicester681 yd
The CharnyThe Charny Public House, 25 Spinney Hill Road753 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Purnima Of Mombasa50 Buxton Street, Leicester3 yd
Cha Cha's Chicken60 Hartington Road, Leicester163 yd
Deli Fresh1 Morley Road, Leicester190 yd
Mr Chicken214 Melbourne Road, Leicester248 yd
Moghul Express60 Vulcan Road, Leicester286 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park713 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, St Georges Retail Park755 yd
AldiUnit 5, St Georges Retail Park755 yd
Umrah SupermarketUnit 9, St Georges Retail Park764 yd
Lidl12 Burton Street, Leicester1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches389 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite453 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite753 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite766 yd
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite842 yd
Spence Street Sports Centre
SPENCE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool942 yd
St Matthews Centre
MALABAR ROAD 		971 yd
Sugars Gym
2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET 		health and fitness suite1,027 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buxton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 767 crimes were reported near Buxton Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 0FJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buxton Street, Leicester, LE2 0FJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 767
Violence And Sexual Offences 340
Public Order 87
Anti Social Behaviour 83
Other Theft 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Vehicle Crime 35
Drugs 25
Burglary 23
Other Crime 12
Bicycle Theft 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 7
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 0FJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shelbourne Street191 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Duffield Street213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Park Road346 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Park Road346 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near East Park Road346 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mere Close525 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dronfield Street494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dronfield Street494 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Rolleston Street532 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Asfordby Street452 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buxton Street, Leicester, LE2 0FJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 0FJ 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

Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee74
Looking after home or family54
Retired50
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Other13
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing36
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Construction1

People

Gender

Female236
Male218

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex209
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated8
Divorced12
Widowed25

Health

Very good health243
Good health116
Fair health70
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications150
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 65
Other27

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian370
Pakistani24
Other Asian14
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other6
White2
Arab9
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union18
Africa49
Middle East and Asia191
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years158
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years37

Passport Held

United Kingdom326
France5
Italy7
Portugal45
Spain7
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia49
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held7

Religion

No religion1
Christian3
Hindu44
Jewish2
Muslim393
Other religion1
Not answered10
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