Gainsborough Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 3DG 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 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 3DE, LE2 3GA, LE2 3GD, LE2 3DL, LE2 3DR, LE2 6EH, LE2 3DP, LE2 3FE, LE2 3FF.

Gainsborough Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gainsborough Road are based on 80 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 3DG

Average Price
£356,657
Semi-Detached
£362,749
Terraced
£265,284
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Road

Average Price
£341,324
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-02-08 £275,321
25 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,5002020-02-14 £305,007
33 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£212,5002017-01-20 £344,565
9 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£241,0002016-03-29 £407,002
45 Gainsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002014-04-17 £382,746

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,935 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 		403 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		856 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, LE2 1TE 		1,042 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,360 yd Academy converter No 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 		703 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		923 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		2,508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,548 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,548 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 		824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,441 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,226 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 		2,459 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,604 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		426 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		973 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,131 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,147 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,273 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Spice Bazzar326 Welford Road, Leicester132 yd
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester184 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road208 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester208 yd
Easy Wok463 Welford Road, Leicester208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester208 yd
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester500 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester518 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester597 yd
New Road Inn201 Welford Road, Leicester650 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grimsby Fisheries334 - 338 Welford Road, Leicester132 yd
Ruby TakeawayGround Floor Shop, 320 Welford Road173 yd
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester208 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester208 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester208 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester240 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester436 yd
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester762 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		371 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches498 yd
Wyggeston And Queen Elizabeth I College
UNIVERSITY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite807 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre817 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts821 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts872 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches937 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts944 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches952 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite957 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed197 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gainsborough Road dangerous?

In 2023, 529 crimes were reported near Gainsborough Road . Only 19% 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 3DG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 529
Violence And Sexual Offences 201
Other Theft 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Vehicle Crime 44
Burglary 42
Public Order 38
Drugs 37
Shoplifting 18
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Landseer Road288 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Keble Road314 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Leonards Road490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Leonards Road490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Leonards Road490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Road Extension329 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Raeburn Road125 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenhill Road125 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Landseer Road288 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Fields Road East402 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 3DG 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 Employee71
Student (economically inactive)46
Retired32
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female136
Male145

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed7

Health

Very good health137
Good health100
Fair health33
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 87
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian51
Pakistani10
Other Asian2
Black African20
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White165
Arab5
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa30
Middle East and Asia27
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years48
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
France1
Italy8
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia12
No passport held19

Religion

No religion95
Christian89
Hindu17
Muslim36
Sikh32
Other religion4
Not answered11
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