Knighton Park Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1AP is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 2015-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knighton Park Road, Leicester, LE2 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1ZA, LE2 1WP, LE2 1XG, LE2 1WN, LE2 1TL, LE2 1TS, LE2 1TA, LE2 1XA, LE2 1WQ.

Knighton Park Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knighton Park Road are based on 279 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 1AP

Average Price
£324,257
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£324,257
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knighton Park Road

Average Price
£308,074
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knighton Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 11 Wolsey Court, 22 Knighton Park Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-03-03 £311,700
Apartment 4 Wolsey Court, 22 Knighton Park Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-02-21 £288,793
Apartment 2 Wolsey Court, 22 Knighton Park Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002020-10-28 £246,872
Apartment 18 Wolsey Court, 22 Knighton Park Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-10-30 £300,482
Apartment 11 Wolsey Court, 22 Knighton Park Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002018-07-17 £372,795

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,764 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		326 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		647 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		1,036 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		1,316 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 		1,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,621 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,621 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,686 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,907 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		425 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,209 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,500 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		5,036 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 		2,586 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 		3,459 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		168 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		520 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		789 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		1,316 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
Costa Coffee80A Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
Friends Tandoori Restaurant56 - 58 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
Subway82 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
Barceloneta / Dos Hermanos52 - 54 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
Grounded Kitchen50 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue218 yd
The Verandah71 Queens Road, Leicester240 yd
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester320 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester403 yd
O2Percy Gee Building, University Of Leicester643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite70 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
WOK 6868 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
Pavlos Kebabs And Pizzas88 Queens Road, Leicester220 yd
MG Queens Ltd / Baxters81 Queens Road, Leicester240 yd
Queens Kebab House / Mad Chef57 Queens Road, Leicester240 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester240 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester567 yd
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester905 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester928 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts329 yd
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite627 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		631 yd
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		636 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts697 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool699 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite740 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts805 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts822 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,006 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 95.5%
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%

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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed137.55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed137.55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Knighton Park Road dangerous?

In 2023, 417 crimes were reported near Knighton Park Road . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 1AP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Knighton Park Road, Leicester, LE2 1AP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 417
Violence And Sexual Offences 124
Public Order 57
Other Theft 52
Burglary 36
Vehicle Crime 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Drugs 25
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Bicycle Theft 11
Shoplifting 8
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 6
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Seymour Road376 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beechcroft Road543 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road427 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near London Road427 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near London Road427 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Leonards Road519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Leonards Road519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Leonards Road519 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orlando Road108 yd
More Crime Statistics for Knighton Park Road, Leicester, LE2 1AP

Employment

LE2 1AP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 1AP 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 Employee62
Retired51
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Self-Employed11
Unemployed8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction6
Manufacturing5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female99
Male102

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex54
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed20

Health

Very good health98
Good health76
Fair health22
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 126
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Indian32
Pakistani7
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White129
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom131
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK131
10+ Years22
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom139
Ireland1
France1
Italy3
Portugal5
Spain4
Lithuania2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held10

Religion

No religion69
Christian69
Hindu16
Muslim21
Sikh4
Not answered19
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