Powys Avenue is in Leicester and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE2 2DQ is located in the Oadby Grange electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Powys Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2DP, LE2 2DD, LE2 2DS, LE2 2RG, LE2 2FD, LE2 2DB, LE2 2RL, LE2 2EH, LE2 2RN.

Powys Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Powys Avenue are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oadby And Wigston.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE2 2DQ

Average Price
£818,377
Semi-Detached
£584,941
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£851,725
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Powys Avenue

Average Price
£781,570
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Powys AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Powys Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002022-04-27 £1,151,702
1A Powys Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002018-11-21 £774,227
11 Powys Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002018-06-22 £719,848
13 Powys Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002017-11-17 £771,434
15 Powys Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002014-06-13 £528,903

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,291 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 		1,193 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayflower Primary School
Evington Drive, LE5 5PH 		1,364 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linden Primary School
Headland Road, Evington LE5 6AD 		1,368 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		1,373 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,604 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,604 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,338 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		2,068 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,902 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,014 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,743 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 		3,952 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		4,276 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		701 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		911 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		1,000 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		1,183 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,388 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Cue18 Allandale Road, Leicester482 yd
Momma's Kitchen16 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd
In-HausFormer, 8 Allandale Road484 yd
Seoul Bowl6 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd
Anatolia14 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Real Ale Classroom22 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd
Victoria Tennis ClubHolmfield Avenue, Leicester802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deli Flavour2 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd
Marchee Wok11 Allandale Road, Leicester484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opGables Hotel Former, 368 London Road629 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester High School For Girls
LONDON ROAD 		tennis courts707 yd
Leicestershire Golf Club
Evington Lane 		golf889 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts934 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts979 yd
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		1,067 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 speed215.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Powys Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 76 crimes were reported near Powys Avenue . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 2DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Powys Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2DQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 76
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 7
Public Order 6
Other Theft 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Renishaw Drive470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turnbury Way246 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Knighton Rise369 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Powys Avenue46 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highway Road483 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highway Road483 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Knighton Grange Road317 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Rise267 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Broadway534 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Broadway534 yd
More Crime Statistics for Powys Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2DQ

Employment

LE2 2DQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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

Retired92
Full-Time Employee91
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee44
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing30
Education26
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Financial and insurance activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Construction7
Other6
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female199
Male190

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex203
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed39

Health

Very good health187
Good health138
Fair health53
Bad health3
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 180
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian193
Pakistani29
Other Asian9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White142
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union6
Africa57
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years113
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom354
France1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion54
Christian79
Buddhist1
Hindu88
Jewish9
Muslim87
Sikh28
Other religion2
Not answered40
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