Knighton Lane East is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6FR 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 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6FT, LE2 6FL, LE2 6DA, LE2 6DE, LE2 6DG, LE2 6LU, LE2 6EZ, LE2 6DW, LE2 6DD.

Knighton Lane East Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knighton Lane East are based on 118 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 6FR

Average Price
£238,089
Semi-Detached
£238,089
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knighton Lane East

Average Price
£289,771
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knighton Lane EastStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
278 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-10-18 £193,432
280 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-03-04 £231,841
288 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-02-15 £218,455
266 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002021-02-12 £209,960
292 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002020-06-19 £260,801

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,654 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 		512 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		1,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,076 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,422 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,442 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 		455 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		562 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		2,849 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		3,032 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		3,207 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 		1,363 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,703 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,652 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 		1,869 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,570 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 		235 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,341 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,637 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,787 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,917 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, Leicester454 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road454 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester454 yd
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester495 yd
Kelly K's Cafe19 Kingsley Street, Leicester526 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East45 yd
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester454 yd
Aylestone Conservative Club204 - 206 Saffron Lane, Leicester747 yd
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester839 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Southern Spices162 Knighton Fields Road East, Leicester343 yd
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester454 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester454 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester454 yd
John Dough Bakery465 Welford Road, Leicester454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester610 yd
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester736 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,013 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches180 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches296 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre362 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches398 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts505 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool532 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite730 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches798 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		1,020 yd
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND GRACE ROAD 		grass pitches1,086 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed69.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Knighton Lane East Street dangerous?

In 2023, 400 crimes were reported near Knighton Lane East . Only 26% 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 6FR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 400
Violence And Sexual Offences 160
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 35
Public Order 34
Burglary 31
Vehicle Crime 19
Drugs 12
Bicycle Theft 11
Other Crime 8
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Burns Street309 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Road85 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Fields Road West534 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East0 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Fields Road East370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Arler Road276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Arler Road276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Arler Road276 yd
More Crime Statistics for Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FR

Employment

LE2 6FR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired35
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other18
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education29
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female182
Male176

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health154
Good health126
Fair health47
Bad health21
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 77
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian28
Pakistani19
Other Asian5
Black African22
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White243
Arab1
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union19
Rest of Europe5
Africa22
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years37
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland6
Germany2
Italy5
Other EU countries13
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa11
Southern Asia3
No passport held85

Religion

No religion134
Christian128
Hindu9
Muslim47
Sikh17
Other religion3
Not answered18
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