Portland Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 3AB is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Road, Leicester, LE2 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 3FL, LE2 3AL, LE2 3EN, LE2 3AA, LE2 3ED, LE2 3BA, LE2 3AH, LE2 3EH, LE2 3EP.

Portland Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Road are based on 33 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 3AB

Average Price
£623,992
Semi-Detached
£601,595
Terraced
£632,994
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£492,938

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Road

Average Price
£623,992
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Portland Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£425,0002020-03-27 £492,938
9 Portland Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£446,0002019-11-07 £606,585
23 Portland Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002017-04-07 £668,776
40 Portland Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£432,0002016-09-30 £676,287
34 Portland Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£405,0002016-08-01 £636,513

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,370 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 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		291 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		352 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		1,416 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		1,443 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,334 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,553 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		1,858 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		1,858 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,993 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 		550 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,401 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,865 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		5,318 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 		2,748 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 		3,124 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		496 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		663 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		679 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		798 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,057 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
Northern Cobbler104 Queens Road, Leicester50 yd
Cake Origin110 Queens Road, Leicester74 yd
Martin Bros. Micropizzeria117 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester122 yd
Drizul127 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester147 yd
Indian Rooster80 Queens Road, Leicester175 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Road Tap109 Queens Road, Leicester155 yd
The Clarendon InnThe Clarendon, 7 - 9 West Avenue176 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester200 yd
The Verandah71 Queens Road, Leicester246 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester773 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Juicy Spuds / Juicy Jacks151B Queens Road, Leicester101 yd
Vicky's Chippy27 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester161 yd
Veggie Master Chef161 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester197 yd
Wicked / Wraps And Wings / Eggsquisite70 Queens Road, Leicester228 yd
WOK 6868 Queens Road, Leicester228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester246 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester327 yd
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester794 yd
Co-opGables Hotel Former, 368 London Road1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		336 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts480 yd
Leicester Islamic Academy
LONDON ROAD 		536 yd
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite706 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts709 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts816 yd
The Danielle Brown Sports Centre
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool959 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road 		health and fitness suite1,005 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,089 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.8%

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 speed136 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portland Road dangerous?

In 2023, 442 crimes were reported near Portland Road . Only 23% 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 3AB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portland Road, Leicester, LE2 3AB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 442
Violence And Sexual Offences 136
Public Order 53
Other Theft 44
Vehicle Crime 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Burglary 28
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Drugs 26
Shoplifting 24
Bicycle Theft 11
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 3AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montague Road228 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near London Road511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Road Extension369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Toller Road513 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road511 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Landseer Road527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Landseer Road527 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near London Road511 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cradock Road249 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portland Road, Leicester, LE2 3AB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 3AB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Student (economically inactive)45
Retired37
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Education39
Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Manufacturing15
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female141
Male152

Partnership Status

Single158
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed6

Health

Very good health159
Good health91
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 155
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani4
Other Asian11
Black African3
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White230
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years25
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania5
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion163
Christian82
Hindu4
Muslim21
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered19
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