Francis Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district.
LE2 2BE 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 Francis Street, Leicester, LE2 2BE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2BD, LE2 2BA, LE2 2DA, LE2 2EB, LE2 2BN, LE2 2BP, LE5 5TE, LE2 2EF, LE5 5TD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Francis Street, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-08-31 | £177,155 |
| 77 Francis Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-03-31 | £238,844 |
| 13A Francis Street, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-08-06 | £130,778 |
| 37 Francis Street, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-05-01 | £194,481 |
| 13 Francis Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2020-05-01 | £148,447 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, LE18 2FR | 4,448 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 | 816 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Newstead Road, LE2 3TA | 933 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Evington Valley Primary School Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Avenue Primary School Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ | 1,245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mayflower Primary School Evington Drive, LE5 5PH | 1,361 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 | 1,330 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL | 1,330 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT | 1,649 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Sir Jonathan North Girls College Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | The Lancaster Academy Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU | 2,230 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 | 1,522 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester College Welford Road, LE2 7LW | 2,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL | 2,461 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA | 4,707 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 | 3,721 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 | 3,775 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 | 370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester Preparatory School 2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA | 436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Land of Learning Primary School 5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF | 866 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester High School for Girls 454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | St Crispin's School 6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker St Cakes | 37 Francis Street, Leicester | 4 yd | |
| Whagwan Yard | 34A Francis Street, Leicester | 28 yd | |
| The Coffee Obsessive | 53 Francis Street, Leicester | 36 yd | |
| Anatolia | 14 Allandale Road, Leicester | 89 yd | |
| Brown's Cafe And Bistro | 12 Allandale Road, Leicester | 89 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Real Ale Classroom | 22 Allandale Road, Leicester | 90 yd | |
| Victoria Tennis Club | Holmfield Avenue, Leicester | 248 yd | |
| The Clarendon Inn | The Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Flavour | 2 Allandale Road, Leicester | 89 yd | |
| Marchee Wok | 11 Allandale Road, Leicester | 89 yd | |
| GRUBB'IN | Ground Floor, 192A Evington Road | 985 yd | |
| Jungle Paprika | 202 - 204 Evington Road, Leicester | 985 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken And Pizza | Ground Floor, 192 Evington Road | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Gables Hotel Former, 368 London Road | 467 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Tennis Club 3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE | tennis courts | 372 yd |
| Leicester Islamic Academy LONDON ROAD | 522 yd | |
| Roundhill Tennis Club HOMEWAY ROAD | tennis courts | 652 yd |
| The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited WESTERNHAY ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 807 yd |
| Leicester High School For Girls LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 983 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 | 98.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.9% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 261 crimes were reported
near Francis Street .
37% 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 2BE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 261 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 104 |
| Public Order | 30 |
| Vehicle Crime | 23 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 19 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Other Theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 15 |
| Bicycle Theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| 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 2BE.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Turnbury Way | 498 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 346 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Stoneygate Road | 274 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Stoneygate Road | 274 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Stoneygate Road | 274 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Malvern Road | 304 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Malvern Road | 304 yd |
| 2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Malvern Road | 304 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Malvern Road | 304 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Alexandra Road | 371 yd |
LE2 2BE 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 2BE 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 |