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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 3YP, LE2 3WJ, LE2 6FQ, LE2 3WN, LE2 6GD, LE2 3WD, LE2 3YH, LE2 6FP, LE2 6GG.

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 6EN

Average Price
£396,960
Semi-Detached
£404,326
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£293,832
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
514 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-09-30 £328,328
508 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002014-02-21 £334,393
524 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,5002012-10-23 £303,788
508 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002009-09-08 £365,611
532 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002007-10-26 £417,265

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,762 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 		522 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		1,190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		500 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		588 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		3,221 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,586 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,396 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 		1,698 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,592 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		886 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		1,041 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		1,780 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,915 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		2,021 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
Leicester Bowling ClubLeicester Bowling Club, Kenwood Road564 yd
Bella Italia297 - 299 Leicester Road, Wigston866 yd
Ameri-cans And Treats289B Leicester Road, Wigston953 yd
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston)The Holiday Inn, 297 - 299 Leicester Road982 yd
Goldhill Adventure PlaygroundGoldhill Recreation Centre, Goldhill Spinney1,007 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester784 yd
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road823 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East1,017 yd
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-Dragon99 Aberdale Road, Leicester420 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester779 yd
Istanbul Barbecue House94 Shackerdale Road, Leicester779 yd
Don Carlo's88 Shackerdale Road, Leicester779 yd
SubwayRoyal Oak, Leicester Road886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester468 yd
Sainsbury'sRoyal Oak, Leicester Road886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches551 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts599 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts644 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre695 yd
Knighton Park
RING ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts804 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches968 yd
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool988 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 239 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 6EN.

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 6EN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 239
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Burglary 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 14
Drugs 9
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wyndale Road372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Cedars495 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aberdale Road258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aberdale Road258 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brinsmead Road256 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brinsmead Road256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lynholme Road226 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Road543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fairholme Road354 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westgate Road131 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6EN 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 Employee84
Retired56
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family18
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed14
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Education33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing15
Construction13
Other6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female142
Male137

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health137
Good health106
Fair health27
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 97
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese3
Indian68
Pakistani14
Other Asian10
Black African8
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other3
White151
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa23
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years51
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Italy5
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
North Africa2
Southern Asia8
Central and South America1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion93
Christian88
Buddhist1
Hindu21
Muslim41
Sikh35
Other religion2
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