Heather Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6DD 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 Heather Road, Leicester, LE2 6DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6DF, LE2 6FG, LE2 6FF, LE2 6DH, LE2 6BN, LE2 6FS, LE2 6FL, LE2 6EF, LE2 6EJ.

Heather Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heather Road are based on 101 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 6DD

Average Price
£261,133
Semi-Detached
£261,133
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Road

Average Price
£257,435
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Heather Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002023-01-27 £266,949
18 Heather Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£241,0002022-06-15 £258,811
26 Heather Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-09-30 £257,972
16 Heather Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-06-30 £254,040
30 Heather Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-01-08 £170,942

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,608 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 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		700 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		852 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,278 yd Community school 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 		317 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		510 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		2,935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,998 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,998 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 		1,247 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,717 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,604 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 		2,001 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,706 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 		147 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,081 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,542 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,607 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,674 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
Easy Wok463 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road262 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester277 yd
Spice Bazzar326 Welford Road, Leicester379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East291 yd
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester575 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester823 yd
New Road Inn201 Welford Road, Leicester945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
John Dough Bakery465 Welford Road, Leicester262 yd
Grimsby Fisheries334 - 338 Welford Road, Leicester379 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester502 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester893 yd
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches217 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre366 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts505 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches551 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches648 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool762 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		831 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts880 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite891 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches939 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 speed64.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heather Road dangerous?

In 2023, 485 crimes were reported near Heather Road . Only 21% 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 6DD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heather Road, Leicester, LE2 6DD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 485
Violence And Sexual Offences 213
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Other Theft 40
Burglary 39
Public Order 37
Vehicle Crime 33
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Drugs 16
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 6DD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wheatsheaf Way382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Great Arler Road49 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Cedars403 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilliver Street512 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newmarket Street512 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Houlditch Road373 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Houlditch Road373 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanfell Road486 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East265 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East265 yd
More Crime Statistics for Heather Road, Leicester, LE2 6DD

Employment

LE2 6DD area has a 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6DD 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 Employee76
Part-Time Employee37
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education20
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female153
Male164

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health159
Good health100
Fair health33
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 78
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese6
Indian30
Pakistani11
Other Asian14
Black African12
Black Caribbean7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White198
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union17
Rest of Europe7
Africa16
Middle East and Asia44
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years42
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland1
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain1
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East4
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia17
No passport held62

Religion

No religion137
Christian79
Hindu14
Muslim65
Sikh6
Not answered15
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