Highfield Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1AE 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 1AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1DF, LE2 1DP, LE2 1BA, LE2 0DN, LE2 1BD, LE2 1AD, LE2 0DH, LE2 1DA, LE2 1BB.

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 1AE

Average Price
£450,438
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£450,438
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
Flat 4 63 Highfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002002-03-26 £450,438

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		138 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		338 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		393 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		397 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		397 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 		402 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,045 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,095 yd Community school 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 		706 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,338 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,235 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 		2,500 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 		4,566 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 		182 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		795 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		835 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,065 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
Happy Cafe66 Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester250 yd
Khaleej Mandi House12 - 14 Highfield Street, Leicester274 yd
Pamson Grill8 - 10 Highfield Street, Leicester274 yd
Toro's SteakhouseRestaurant, 5 Highfield Street274 yd
Red Lantern16 Highfield Street, Leicester274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street284 yd
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road400 yd
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester487 yd
The HindHind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road596 yd
Regent Club102 Regent Road, Leicester747 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Toronto Crispy72 Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester255 yd
The Barn142 London Road, Leicester314 yd
Domino's Pizza148A London Road, Leicester335 yd
Sugarmomma10 Evington Road, Leicester338 yd
Burger Land122 London Road, Leicester339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester335 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road400 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road400 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester499 yd
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite372 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite470 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts537 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts584 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		741 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite775 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite781 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite804 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches825 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts905 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%

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

Safety

Is Highfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1559 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 1AE.

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 1AE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1559
Violence And Sexual Offences 651
Public Order 163
Other Theft 154
Anti Social Behaviour 146
Criminal Damage And Arson 141
Drugs 79
Burglary 77
Vehicle Crime 47
Robbery 25
Other Crime 20
Possession Of Weapons 19
Bicycle Theft 17
Theft From The Person 12
Shoplifting 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near College Street333 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Street501 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gotham Street277 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sutherland Street312 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Street370 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Medway Street174 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper New Walk436 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Street370 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Lincoln Street370 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Street150 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highfield Street, Leicester, LE2 1AE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 1AE 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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