Myrtle Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1FT 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 Myrtle Road, Leicester, LE2 1FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1FU, LE2 1FB, LE2 1FF, LE2 1FA, LE2 1FG, LE2 1BU, LE2 1GG, LE2 1BH, LE2 1GH.

Myrtle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Myrtle Road are based on 82 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 1FT

Average Price
£175,032
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£175,032
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myrtle Road

Average Price
£188,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Myrtle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Myrtle Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,0002021-12-15 £268,832
42 Myrtle Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,7502019-08-19 £105,902
62 Myrtle Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002018-01-22 £235,673
84 Myrtle Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002017-10-05 £167,681
66 Myrtle Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002015-07-16 £156,075

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		78 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		513 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		513 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		551 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		600 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 		778 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,756 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,434 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 		1,086 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,247 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,567 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,150 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 		2,788 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 		4,446 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 		427 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		527 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		527 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		874 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		1,032 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
J's Cafe2 Bartholomew Street, Leicester68 yd
Italian Coffee BarGround Floor Shop, 34 St Stephens Road103 yd
Oro Bakes And Coffee94 Evington Road, Leicester130 yd
Subway At One Stop110 - 118 Evington Road, Leicester131 yd
Cafe Mariam Bakery And Desserts37 St Stephens Road, Leicester141 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester409 yd
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road600 yd
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street657 yd
The HindHind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road974 yd
Regent Club102 Regent Road, Leicester1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Golden Dragon74 Evington Road, Leicester131 yd
Best Shawarma113 Evington Road, Leicester164 yd
Shazmin's2 Laurel Road, Leicester211 yd
Misba Balti48 Evington Road, Leicester213 yd
Picnic Kebab House149 Evington Road, Leicester266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester349 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester481 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road600 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road600 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts514 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite629 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts666 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches742 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts809 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite822 yd
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite852 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite871 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite981 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		1,016 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed134.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Myrtle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1537 crimes were reported near Myrtle Road . 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 1FT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Myrtle Road, Leicester, LE2 1FT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1537
Violence And Sexual Offences 582
Public Order 166
Anti Social Behaviour 166
Drugs 129
Criminal Damage And Arson 121
Other Theft 114
Burglary 66
Vehicle Crime 46
Shoplifting 41
Robbery 26
Other Crime 26
Possession Of Weapons 22
Theft From The Person 17
Bicycle Theft 15

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Evington Road160 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Herschell Street384 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Biddulph Avenue247 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Biddulph Avenue247 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sutherland Street114 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road413 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road413 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Herschell Street384 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Biddulph Avenue247 yd
More Crime Statistics for Myrtle Road, Leicester, LE2 1FT

Employment

LE2 1FT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 1FT 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 Employee73
Part-Time Employee66
Looking after home or family64
Other40
Student (economically inactive)38
Retired30
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Accommodation and food service activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Other5
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female257
Male264

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex202
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health259
Good health180
Fair health57
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications127
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 79
Other27

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi108
Indian201
Pakistani34
Other Asian25
Black African39
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White53
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Arab20
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union58
Rest of Europe3
Africa49
Middle East and Asia215
The Americas and the Caribbean2
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years143
5-10 Years51
2-5 Years69
Less than 2 years70

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland2
France21
Germany1
Italy35
Portugal35
Spain5
Poland1
Other EU countries36
Other Europe3
North Africa9
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia78
South-East Asia1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion33
Christian52
Hindu13
Muslim373
Sikh15
Not answered36
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