Howard Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 1XQ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1XL, LE2 1YE, LE2 1XF, LE2 1YA, LE2 1YF, LE2 6BH, LE2 6BD, LE2 6AD, LE2 1WA.

Howard Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howard Road are based on 294 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 1XQ

Average Price
£357,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£357,765
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Road

Average Price
£385,542
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
167 Howard Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-09-08 £252,838
141 Howard Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-08-08 £284,632
135 Howard Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-06-13 £282,857
165 Howard Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-06-08 £288,095
159 Howard Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-08-11 £308,255

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,459 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 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		849 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		977 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		1,167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,289 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,185 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,394 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		2,065 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,392 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,392 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 		410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		913 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,720 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 		2,148 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 		2,837 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		670 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		776 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		940 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		1,337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,364 yd Other independent school Yes 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
CurryaZaNew Road Inn, 201 Welford Road106 yd
Tasty Home Restaurant219 - 221 Welford Road, Leicester106 yd
The Skylark Bakery249 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester248 yd
Koffee Klubb282 Welford Road, Leicester299 yd
Aramark@ WQEC University Road J BarWyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I Col, University Road402 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester106 yd
New Road Inn201 Welford Road, Leicester158 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester488 yd
The Verandah71 Queens Road, Leicester566 yd
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester567 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Flames / Chilli Corner188 Howard Road, Leicester43 yd
Burgrill188A Welford Road, Leicester85 yd
Anmol Sweet Centre269 Welford Road, Leicester290 yd
Peri Peri Mack Chicken355 Welford Road, Leicester290 yd
Clarendon House198 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester382 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester382 yd
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester383 yd
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester566 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road821 yd
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite301 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		439 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool712 yd
Leicester Sports Centre Ltd
COMMERCIAL SQUARE 		732 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite749 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches791 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite815 yd
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus)
FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite985 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,016 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,046 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 speed140.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Howard Road dangerous?

In 2023, 465 crimes were reported near Howard Road . Only 22% 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 1XQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 465
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Other Theft 62
Public Order 46
Burglary 42
Drugs 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Vehicle Crime 29
Shoplifting 24
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Bicycle Theft 16
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building305 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cradock Road474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lytton Road212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Euston Street523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Seymour Road493 yd
More Crime Statistics for Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 1XQ 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)125
Full-Time Employee60
Full-Time Student (with or without job)33
Part-Time Employee19
Retired17
Unemployed7
Self-Employed7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Education50
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female147
Male153

Partnership Status

Single212
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed5

Health

Very good health179
Good health93
Fair health24
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 131
Degree or Similar 106
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian33
Pakistani4
Other Asian7
Black African6
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White209
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years34
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy11
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion156
Christian85
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Muslim14
Sikh15
Other religion4
Not answered14
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