Alexandra Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district.
LE2 2BB is located in the Knighton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Leicester, LE2 2BB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2BJ, LE2 2PS, LE2 2BP, LE2 2BH, LE2 2PJ, LE2 2PL, LE2 2BQ, LE2 2AL, LE2 2AE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Alexandra Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2023-10-10 | £304,513 |
| Flat 3 20 Alexandra Road, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,500 | 2021-04-23 | £128,726 |
| 10 Alexandra Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £544,000 | 2021-03-12 | £646,725 |
| Flat 1 12 Alexandra Road, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2019-10-25 | £123,728 |
| 25 Alexandra Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2019-10-25 | £566,459 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, LE18 2FR | 4,354 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St John the Baptist CofE Primary School East Avenue, LE2 1TE | 578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Newstead Road, LE2 3TA | 725 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Avenue Primary School Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ | 962 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Evington Valley Primary School Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL | 1,082 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Medway Community Primary School St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH | 1,532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL | 1,461 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL | 1,461 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Sir Jonathan North Girls College Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU | 1,796 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT | 1,869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | The Lancaster Academy Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU | 1,986 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | WQE and Regent College Group University Road, LE1 7RJ | 1,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester College Welford Road, LE2 7LW | 2,104 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL | 2,309 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA | 4,897 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX | 3,476 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA | 3,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Leicester Islamic Academy 320 London Road, LE2 2PJ | 116 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester Preparatory School 2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA | 247 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Crispin's School 6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA | 832 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Land of Learning Primary School 5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF | 1,005 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Leicester Partnership School Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR | 1,042 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oadby Evangelical Free Church | Stoughton Road, Oadby | 267 yd | |
| Baker St Cakes | 37 Francis Street, Leicester | 279 yd | |
| Whagwan Yard | 34A Francis Street, Leicester | 288 yd | |
| Burger And Sauce | 370 London Road, Leicester | 290 yd | |
| The Coffee Obsessive | 53 Francis Street, Leicester | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Tennis Club | Holmfield Avenue, Leicester | 279 yd | |
| The Real Ale Classroom | 22 Allandale Road, Leicester | 368 yd | |
| The Clarendon Inn | The Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue | 810 yd | |
| Queens Road Tap | 109 Queens Road, Leicester | 906 yd | |
| The Verandah | 71 Queens Road, Leicester | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Flavour | 2 Allandale Road, Leicester | 368 yd | |
| Marchee Wok | 11 Allandale Road, Leicester | 368 yd | |
| Juicy Spuds / Juicy Jacks | 151B Queens Road, Leicester | 832 yd | |
| Vicky's Chippy | 27 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester | 880 yd | |
| Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite | 70 Queens Road, Leicester | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Gables Hotel Former, 368 London Road | 432 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester | 953 yd | |
| Co-operative Store | 202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester | 1,085 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Islamic Academy LONDON ROAD | 268 yd | |
| Victoria Tennis Club 3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE | tennis courts | 303 yd |
| The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited WESTERNHAY ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 541 yd |
| Roundhill Tennis Club HOMEWAY ROAD | tennis courts | 810 yd |
| Leicester Squash Club LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,010 yd |
| Leicester High School For Girls LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 1,042 yd |
| Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed) Avenue Road Extension | 1,063 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 288 crimes were reported
near Alexandra Road .
35% 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 2BB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 288 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 117 |
| Public Order | 33 |
| Vehicle Crime | 23 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Other Theft | 20 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Bicycle Theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft From The Person | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 2BB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Malvern Road | 47 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Toller Road | 309 yd |
| 2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Awaiting court outcome | On or near London Road | 518 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near London Road | 518 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near London Road | 518 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 292 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 292 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Stoneygate Avenue | 394 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Toller Road | 309 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Toller Road | 309 yd |
LE2 2BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LE2 2BB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 59 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Female | 145 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 140 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 87 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 158 |
| Good health | 97 |
| Fair health | 24 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 23 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
| Degree or Similar | 178 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Chinese | 6 |
| Indian | 58 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 9 |
| White | 192 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 194 |
| European Union | 31 |
| Rest of Europe | 13 |
| Africa | 10 |
| Middle East and Asia | 34 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 194 |
| 10+ Years | 37 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 26 |
| Less than 2 years | 23 |
| United Kingdom | 203 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 4 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 16 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 19 |
| South-East Asia | 11 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 15 |
| No religion | 132 |
| Christian | 86 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 19 |
| Muslim | 20 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 24 |