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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 2EJ, LE2 2PW, LE2 3ND, LE2 2PS, LE2 2BB, LE2 2BP, LE2 2ED, LE2 2BJ, LE2 2EE.

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 2PL

Average Price
£779,153
Semi-Detached
£676,896
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£881,409
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
348 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002007-10-31 £676,896
Flat 1 Alpha Court, 350 London Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0001998-09-25 £881,409

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,232 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 		638 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		674 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		978 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,188 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,553 yd Academy converter 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 		1,568 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,568 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,745 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,927 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,942 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 		1,340 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,185 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,427 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		4,987 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 		3,476 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,552 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 		234 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		374 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		940 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		943 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		987 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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, Oadby146 yd
Burger And Sauce370 London Road, Leicester160 yd
Whagwan Yard34A Francis Street, Leicester296 yd
Baker St Cakes37 Francis Street, Leicester301 yd
The Coffee Obsessive53 Francis Street, Leicester339 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Real Ale Classroom22 Allandale Road, Leicester371 yd
Victoria Tennis ClubHolmfield Avenue, Leicester387 yd
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue883 yd
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester964 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deli Flavour2 Allandale Road, Leicester371 yd
Marchee Wok11 Allandale Road, Leicester371 yd
Juicy Spuds / Juicy Jacks151B Queens Road, Leicester868 yd
Vicky's Chippy27 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester910 yd
Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite70 Queens Road, Leicester991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opGables Hotel Former, 368 London Road302 yd
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		367 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts431 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts511 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts905 yd
Leicester High School For Girls
LONDON ROAD 		tennis courts917 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		1,087 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed89 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed22.25 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near London Road . 36% 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 2PL.

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 2PL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 277
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Public Order 32
Vehicle Crime 23
Burglary 21
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Shoplifting 16
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Avenue364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket167 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Road307 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alexandra Road130 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beechcroft Road510 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stoneygate Road307 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birkdale Avenue216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stoneygate Road307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Toller Road317 yd
More Crime Statistics for London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE2 2PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee64
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Part-Time Employee29
Other28
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Education26
Accommodation and food service activities21
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Information and communication6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female187
Male170

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed63

Health

Very good health131
Good health101
Fair health64
Bad health47
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 116
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese4
Indian67
Pakistani16
Other Asian9
Black African21
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other10
White188
Arab8
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union44
Rest of Europe3
Africa37
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years66
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy18
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries14
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia10
No passport held64

Religion

No religion78
Christian127
Buddhist2
Hindu20
Jewish3
Muslim81
Sikh19
Not answered27
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