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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6FU, LE2 6FF, LE2 6FG, LE2 6DD, LE2 6GU, LE2 6BN, LE2 6DF, LE2 6FL, LE2 6GX.

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 6FS

Average Price
£263,677
Semi-Detached
£263,820
Terraced
£259,118
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
318 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-01-25 £223,729
330 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002022-12-19 £245,670
334 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-05-26 £249,605
310 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002021-05-21 £271,000
342 Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-05-31 £346,622

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,434 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 		806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,139 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,163 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,200 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 		157 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		330 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		3,111 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		3,131 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		3,131 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 		1,422 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,893 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,784 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 		1,842 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,847 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 		312 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,074 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,720 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,761 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,776 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, Leicester434 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road435 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester437 yd
Spice Bazzar326 Welford Road, Leicester554 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East303 yd
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester605 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester1,003 yd
Aylestone Conservative Club204 - 206 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
John Dough Bakery465 Welford Road, Leicester435 yd
Grimsby Fisheries334 - 338 Welford Road, Leicester554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester682 yd
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,038 yd
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester1,053 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre198 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts328 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches354 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches525 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches698 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches794 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool835 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts846 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		987 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,014 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Knighton Lane East Street dangerous?

In 2023, 438 crimes were reported near Knighton Lane East . Only 24% 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 6FS.

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 6FS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 438
Violence And Sexual Offences 203
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 33
Burglary 30
Other Theft 30
Vehicle Crime 29
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Drugs 14
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 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 6FS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilliver Street535 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pendlebury Drive384 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Muston Gardens368 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East304 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East304 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Fields Road East524 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Houlditch Road513 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Houlditch Road513 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newmarket Street535 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Pendlebury Drive384 yd
More Crime Statistics for Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6FS 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 Employee87
Part-Time Employee40
Retired33
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)28
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed10
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Education22
Accommodation and food service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other11
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female182
Male165

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed13

Health

Very good health151
Good health126
Fair health54
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 96
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi28
Indian21
Pakistani16
Other Asian4
Black African8
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White216
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6
Arab4
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union32
Rest of Europe11
Africa10
Middle East and Asia37
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years57
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland5
Italy7
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania5
Other EU countries19
Turkey3
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held53

Religion

No religion122
Christian106
Hindu1
Muslim73
Sikh17
Other religion3
Not answered25
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