Oxford Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1HP 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 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, LE2 1HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1NF, LE2 1HA, LE2 1HQ, LE2 1ND, LE2 1HR, LE2 1QG, LE2 1NA, LE2 1HG, LE2 1LQ.

Oxford Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oxford Avenue are based on 22 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 1HP

Average Price
£249,610
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£248,050
Detached
£282,372
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxford Avenue

Average Price
£249,610
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxford AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,5002019-08-28 £217,116
11 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£187,0002019-08-15 £248,323
12 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002016-07-15 £203,200
13 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002016-04-25 £212,316
11 Oxford Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£148,0002016-02-26 £241,198

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR
5,462 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
355 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD
633 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR
789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR
789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU
844 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
912 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL
1,280 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL
1,280 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT
2,010 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road,
2,317 yd Free schools 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
912 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL
995 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
1,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA
4,491 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
2,542 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
4,126 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
619 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA
629 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH
703 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY
843 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD
844 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
Asilah Caffe59A Evington Road, Leicester111 yd
Dania Cafe24 Evington Road, Leicester143 yd
J Hope Cafe59 St Stephens Road, Leicester190 yd
Paradise Restaurant6 Evington Road, Leicester222 yd
Coffee Maison121A Evington Road, Leicester238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester103 yd
The MarquisMarquis Of Wellington, 139 London Road420 yd
O2Percy Gee Building, University Of Leicester763 yd
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street795 yd
Regent Club102 Regent Road, Leicester819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Misba Balti48 Evington Road, Leicester143 yd
Blue Point67 Evington Road, Leicester145 yd
Sugarmomma10 Evington Road, Leicester224 yd
Best Shawarma113 Evington Road, Leicester238 yd
New Golden Dragon74 Evington Road, Leicester261 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester319 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road420 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road420 yd
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester495 yd
Tesco Express50 - 52 London Road, Leicester815 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts203 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts394 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST
squash courts593 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite727 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool796 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road
health and fitness suite803 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD
814 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD
health and fitness suite849 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite964 yd
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,057 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 76.9%
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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed261.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed261.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed44.25 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oxford Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1286 crimes were reported near Oxford Avenue . Only 5% 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 1HP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oxford Avenue, Leicester, LE2 1HP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1286
Violence And Sexual Offences 467
Anti Social Behaviour 141
Public Order 131
Drugs 119
Other Theft 111
Criminal Damage And Arson 105
Burglary 66
Vehicle Crime 40
Other Crime 24
Robbery 23
Possession Of Weapons 19
Theft From The Person 14
Bicycle Theft 13
Shoplifting 13

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Herschell Street238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Guilford Street247 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Beckingham Road266 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Beckingham Road266 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beckingham Road266 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St Albans Road210 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Albans Road210 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Onslow Street203 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Onslow Street203 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hamilton Street221 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oxford Avenue, Leicester, LE2 1HP

Employment

LE2 1HP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 1HP 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 Employee101
Student (economically inactive)66
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed28
Retired28
Looking after home or family26
Unemployed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10

Employment Industry

Education38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female179
Male237

Partnership Status

Single204
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated3
Divorced33
Widowed5

Health

Very good health180
Good health157
Fair health63
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 153
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi46
Chinese7
Indian83
Pakistani28
Other Asian18
Black African21
Black Caribbean8
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White159
Roma5
Arab5
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union45
Rest of Europe10
Africa32
Middle East and Asia124
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years71
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years66
Less than 2 years69

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy26
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries17
Turkey2
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East5
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia57
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean6
No passport held28

Religion

No religion90
Christian101
Buddhist3
Hindu36
Jewish1
Muslim142
Sikh6
Other religion5
Not answered32