Highfield Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1AD is located in the Stoneygate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 0NN, LE2 0NQ, LE2 1BA, LE2 1AE, LE2 1GJ, LE2 1GL, LE2 0NE, LE2 1AJ, LE2 1DP.

Highfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Street are based on 67 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 1AD

Average Price
£329,535
Semi-Detached
£328,853
Terraced
£329,717
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Street

Average Price
£246,884
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-08-21 £324,738
36 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002023-05-26 £339,331
37 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£370,0002020-11-05 £451,925
61 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-08-28 £364,050
38 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£311,0002020-01-21 £408,162

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		159 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		508 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		508 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 		442 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,459 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,459 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		1,968 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		2,111 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 		621 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,259 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,299 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,347 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 		2,393 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 		4,483 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		293 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		827 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		926 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		928 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		977 yd Higher education institutions 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
Khaleej Mandi House12 - 14 Highfield Street, Leicester166 yd
Pamson Grill8 - 10 Highfield Street, Leicester166 yd
Toro's SteakhouseRestaurant, 5 Highfield Street166 yd
Red Lantern16 Highfield Street, Leicester166 yd
Ustad HotelBasement, 8 - 10 Highfield Street166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road294 yd
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street337 yd
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester440 yd
The HindHind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road509 yd
Regent Club102 Regent Road, Leicester635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barn142 London Road, Leicester213 yd
Burger Land122 London Road, Leicester226 yd
The Snack Box116 London Road, Leicester226 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri112 London Road, Leicester226 yd
Hi Tea Parlours126 London Road, Leicester226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester248 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road294 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road294 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester414 yd
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite465 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts470 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts472 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite480 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		629 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite668 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite728 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite736 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts871 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches937 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 93.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.0%

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 speed65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1570 crimes were reported near Highfield Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 1AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1570
Violence And Sexual Offences 608
Public Order 177
Other Theft 159
Anti Social Behaviour 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 130
Drugs 80
Burglary 74
Shoplifting 69
Vehicle Crime 45
Robbery 27
Other Crime 20
Bicycle Theft 17
Possession Of Weapons 14
Theft From The Person 12

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 1AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Street257 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Street509 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Leicester (Station)537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Princess Road East523 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Leicester (Station)537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gotham Street164 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sutherland Street381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kings Newton Street478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Street509 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Street509 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 1AD 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

Student (economically inactive)98
Full-Time Employee84
Long-Term Sick or disabled75
Other43
Looking after home or family40
Part-Time Employee36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Self-Employed23
Retired22
Unemployed18

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Accommodation and food service activities26
Education23
Transport and storage17
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female240
Male315

Partnership Status

Single284
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex1
Separated13
Divorced28
Widowed8

Health

Very good health255
Good health183
Fair health76
Bad health36
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications147
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 99
Degree or Similar 108
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi101
Chinese2
Indian117
Pakistani3
Other Asian11
Black African49
Black Caribbean9
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African11
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other11
White188
Arab11
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union53
Africa57
Middle East and Asia123
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years120
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years55

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland3
France1
Italy11
Portugal22
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland13
Romania5
Other EU countries36
Turkey1
North Africa9
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia40
South-East Asia1
No passport held93

Religion

No religion129
Christian97
Buddhist2
Hindu35
Jewish1
Muslim250
Sikh3
Other religion3
Not answered35
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