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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 3WR, LE2 6FX, LE2 3WS, LE2 6FN, LE2 6GT, LE2 3WB, LE2 6FP, LE2 3WD, LE2 3WT.

Welford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Welford Road are based on 520 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 6EL

Average Price
£521,443
Semi-Detached
£452,881
Terraced
£436,096
Detached
£550,799
Flats/Maisonettes
£520,375
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Welford Road

Average Price
£415,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Welford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
466 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002023-09-20 £508,577
486 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002022-03-15 £559,346
438 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002021-03-05 £418,308
456 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002017-08-31 £634,577
2 The Cedars, 454B Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002016-10-14 £529,931

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,115 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 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		727 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,021 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		1,096 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		1,221 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 		265 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		312 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,936 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		3,126 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		1,640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,227 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,048 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 		1,832 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,250 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 		691 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		800 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,710 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		1,800 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		1,810 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
Leicester Bowling ClubLeicester Bowling Club, Kenwood Road585 yd
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester679 yd
Easy Wok463 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road713 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester501 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East712 yd
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-Dragon99 Aberdale Road, Leicester704 yd
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester713 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd
John Dough Bakery465 Welford Road, Leicester713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester769 yd
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts415 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre438 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts542 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches755 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches897 yd
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches909 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches914 yd
Knighton Park
RING ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,052 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 236 crimes were reported near Welford Road . 40% 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 6EL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 236
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Vehicle Crime 20
Public Order 20
Burglary 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Drugs 10
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fairholme Road520 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pendlebury Drive302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens126 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Pendlebury Drive302 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pendlebury Drive302 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education30
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male173

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex159
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed25

Health

Very good health153
Good health135
Fair health50
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 128
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian79
Pakistani26
Other Asian16
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White207
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia47
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years67
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland3
Italy4
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held33

Religion

No religion95
Christian114
Hindu9
Muslim61
Sikh66
Not answered11
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