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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2PS, LE2 2PQ, LE2 2BJ, LE2 2BB, LE2 2BQ, LE2 2BH, LE2 2AN, LE2 2AL, LE2 2AE.

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 2PJ

Average Price
£953,666
Semi-Detached
£1,056,203
Terraced
£780,001
Detached
£742,328
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,173,309

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
342 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,135,0002022-04-28 £1,173,309
Flat 2 338 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002014-08-14 £684,052
330 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002008-08-04 £1,074,604
330A London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002003-12-29 £742,328
340 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002003-03-18 £837,377

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,333 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 		475 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		837 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,143 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		1,500 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 		1,519 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,519 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,695 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,890 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,963 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 		1,149 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,991 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,235 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,972 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 		3,360 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 		3,458 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		86 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		218 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		743 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		991 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		1,072 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, Oadby345 yd
Burger And Sauce370 London Road, Leicester345 yd
Baker St Cakes37 Francis Street, Leicester405 yd
Whagwan Yard34A Francis Street, Leicester415 yd
The Coffee Obsessive53 Francis Street, Leicester438 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Tennis ClubHolmfield Avenue, Leicester360 yd
The Real Ale Classroom22 Allandale Road, Leicester494 yd
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue691 yd
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester782 yd
The Verandah71 Queens Road, Leicester833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deli Flavour2 Allandale Road, Leicester494 yd
Marchee Wok11 Allandale Road, Leicester494 yd
Juicy Spuds / Juicy Jacks151B Queens Road, Leicester705 yd
Vicky's Chippy27 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester753 yd
Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite70 Queens Road, Leicester800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opGables Hotel Former, 368 London Road487 yd
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester833 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		170 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts337 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts438 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts890 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts936 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		937 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 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.0%

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 speed110.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 345 crimes were reported near London Road . Only 30% 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 2PJ.

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 2PJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 345
Violence And Sexual Offences 130
Public Order 58
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 22
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Shoplifting 16
Bicycle Theft 9
Drugs 7
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Toller Road195 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket361 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket361 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Avenue297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Road248 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birkdale Avenue226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Road248 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stoneygate Road248 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road443 yd
More Crime Statistics for London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PJ

Employment

LE2 2PJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Retired70
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed17
Unemployed17
Other16
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Other12
Manufacturing12
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female169
Male201

Partnership Status

Single191
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced37
Widowed15

Health

Very good health150
Good health140
Fair health67
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 167
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Indian32
Pakistani10
Other Asian3
Black African11
Black Caribbean6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other5
White244
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab16
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union34
Rest of Europe7
Africa21
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years32
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland1
Italy3
Portugal4
Spain2
Poland5
Romania6
Other EU countries16
Other Europe2
North Africa8
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East7
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion152
Christian118
Buddhist8
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim51
Sikh7
Not answered24
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