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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1HR, LE2 1HS, LE2 1HB, LE2 1LF, LE2 1LQ, LE2 1LL, LE2 1HQ, LE2 1QH, LE2 1LD.

Chaucer Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chaucer Street are based on 33 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 1HD

Average Price
£285,195
Semi-Detached
£329,953
Terraced
£288,607
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,316
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chaucer Street

Average Price
£285,195
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chaucer Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Chaucer Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-05-25 £267,351
30 Chaucer Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-04-20 £286,594
9 Chaucer Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002023-02-24 £237,129
30 Chaucer Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-02-11 £237,509
5 Chaucer Street, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-08-27 £288,192

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		5,437 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 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		323 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		718 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		779 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		779 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		840 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		982 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,118 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,118 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,408 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		997 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,145 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,423 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,381 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 		2,713 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 		4,177 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 		601 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		659 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		709 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		711 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		827 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
Coffee Maison121A Evington Road, Leicester115 yd
Oro Bakes And Coffee94 Evington Road, Leicester146 yd
Subway At One Stop110 - 118 Evington Road, Leicester149 yd
Asilah Caffe59A Evington Road, Leicester173 yd
J Hope Cafe59 St Stephens Road, Leicester184 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester275 yd
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road581 yd
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street860 yd
O2Percy Gee Building, University Of Leicester902 yd
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Shawarma113 Evington Road, Leicester115 yd
New Golden Dragon74 Evington Road, Leicester149 yd
Misba Balti48 Evington Road, Leicester188 yd
Picnic Kebab House149 Evington Road, Leicester215 yd
Dwntwn155A Evington Road, Leicester215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester326 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester471 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road581 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road581 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts372 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts393 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts762 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite874 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite898 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool939 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite951 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts981 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		983 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,002 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 speed139.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chaucer Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1279 crimes were reported near Chaucer Street . Only 6% 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 1HD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chaucer Street, Leicester, LE2 1HD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1279
Violence And Sexual Offences 454
Anti Social Behaviour 144
Public Order 128
Drugs 116
Other Theft 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 95
Burglary 56
Shoplifting 40
Vehicle Crime 39
Other Crime 28
Robbery 23
Possession Of Weapons 18
Theft From The Person 17
Bicycle Theft 11

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near St Peters Road423 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Herschell Street119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Herschell Street119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New Close534 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Onslow Street220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Onslow Street220 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St James Terrace103 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Halsbury Street518 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cromer Street317 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chaucer Street, Leicester, LE2 1HD

Employment

LE2 1HD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 1HD 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)78
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee47
Full-Time Student (with or without job)44
Looking after home or family29
Retired24
Self-Employed20
Unemployed19
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education17
Manufacturing13
Other10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female197
Male232

Partnership Status

Single204
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health226
Good health144
Fair health33
Bad health21
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 115
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi95
Chinese3
Indian91
Pakistani14
Other Asian11
Black African52
Black Caribbean17
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other7
White111
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom172
European Union90
Rest of Europe10
Africa35
Middle East and Asia115
The Americas and the Caribbean8
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK172
10+ Years89
5-10 Years92
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
France2
Italy33
Portugal9
Spain11
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries57
Other Europe9
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia41
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion69
Christian90
Buddhist5
Hindu47
Muslim190
Sikh8
Not answered23
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