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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 1ZF, LE2 1ZD, LE2 1XB, LE2 1QZ, LE2 1ZE, LE2 1RH, LE2 1RL, LE2 1XA, LE2 1RN.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 956 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 1ZH

Average Price
£205,429
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£208,723
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£205,316
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£344,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 Victoria Gardens, 195 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-11-25 £210,539
Flat 9 Victoria Gardens, 195 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-10-31 £210,539
Flat 10 Victoria Gardens, 195 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-10-31 £160,411
Flat 5 Victoria Gardens, 195 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£163,0002021-10-20 £175,806
Flat 6 Victoria Gardens, 195 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£184,0002021-03-05 £198,383

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		5,010 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 		436 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		761 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		926 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		1,086 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,121 yd Community school 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 		1,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,372 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,372 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,970 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,048 yd Community school 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 		640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,291 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,363 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,759 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 		2,656 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 		3,746 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 		165 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		596 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		709 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,077 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
Thorncroft Luncheon ClubThorncroft, 244 London Road138 yd
USLB HubBrookfield House, Brookfield316 yd
Costa Coffee80A Queens Road, Leicester507 yd
Friends Tandoori Restaurant56 - 58 Queens Road, Leicester507 yd
Subway82 Queens Road, Leicester507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue486 yd
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester498 yd
The Verandah71 Queens Road, Leicester526 yd
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester604 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite70 Queens Road, Leicester507 yd
WOK 6868 Queens Road, Leicester507 yd
Pavlos Kebabs And Pizzas88 Queens Road, Leicester507 yd
MG Queens Ltd / Baxters81 Queens Road, Leicester526 yd
Queens Kebab House / Mad Chef57 Queens Road, Leicester526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester526 yd
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester626 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester728 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road791 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts64 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts508 yd
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		703 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts761 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool763 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite794 yd
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite832 yd
University Of Leicester Squash Courts
107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST 		squash courts891 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		917 yd
Regent College
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite942 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 speed179.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 624 crimes were reported near London Road . Only 15% 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 1ZH.

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

More Crime Statistics for London Road, Leicester, LE2 1ZH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 624
Violence And Sexual Offences 188
Drugs 92
Public Order 75
Anti Social Behaviour 75
Other Theft 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Burglary 35
Vehicle Crime 26
Other Crime 15
Robbery 11
Possession Of Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 9
Shoplifting 5
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near London Road432 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Conway Road546 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elmfield Avenue277 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmfield Avenue277 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Devana Road460 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Devana Road460 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Kimberley Road427 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dixon Drive427 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Stanley Road294 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Stanley Road294 yd
More Crime Statistics for London Road, Leicester, LE2 1ZH

Employment

LE2 1ZH 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 1ZH 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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