Dovedale Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 2DL 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 Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2DN, LE2 2EL, LE2 2DJ, LE2 2RD, LE2 2EG, LE2 2RB, LE2 2EH, LE2 2DE, LE2 2RA.

Dovedale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dovedale Road are based on 51 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 2DL

Average Price
£231,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£231,360
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dovedale Road

Average Price
£592,504
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dovedale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 Dovedale Court Dovedale Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002020-02-17 £247,178
Flat 1 Dovedale Court Dovedale Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-05-01 £217,421
Flat 3 Dovedale Court Dovedale Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002018-02-19 £276,826
Flat 2 Dovedale Court Dovedale Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,5002014-10-03 £235,508
Flat 3 Dovedale Court Dovedale Road, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002010-04-30 £169,628

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,184 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		869 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		1,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		1,367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayflower Primary School
Evington Drive, LE5 5PH 		1,519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,608 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,608 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,824 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,018 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,178 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,747 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,590 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,776 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,902 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		3,675 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,959 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		605 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		700 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		717 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,099 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		1,151 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
Oadby Evangelical Free ChurchStoughton Road, Oadby285 yd
Momma's Kitchen16 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd
In-HausFormer, 8 Allandale Road290 yd
Seoul Bowl6 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd
Anatolia14 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Real Ale Classroom22 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd
Victoria Tennis ClubHolmfield Avenue, Leicester578 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deli Flavour2 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd
Marchee Wok11 Allandale Road, Leicester290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opGables Hotel Former, 368 London Road302 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester High School For Girls
LONDON ROAD 		tennis courts659 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts693 yd
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		757 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts869 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts934 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%

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

Safety

Is Dovedale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 192 crimes were reported near Dovedale Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 2DL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 192
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 16
Shoplifting 16
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 2DL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turnbury Way438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road533 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Knighton Rise167 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road533 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road533 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malvern Road533 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alexandra Road535 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Powys Avenue302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket292 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DL

Employment

LE2 2DL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Retired59
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female131
Male143

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated3
Divorced5
Widowed15

Health

Very good health157
Good health95
Fair health14
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 148
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian75
Pakistani15
Black African11
Black Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White165

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union19
Rest of Europe4
Africa27
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years67
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland10
Germany1
Spain2
Poland1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion60
Christian99
Hindu44
Jewish5
Muslim42
Sikh6
Other religion6
Not answered13
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