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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6HX, LE2 6HB, LE2 6HA, LE2 6FD, LE2 6FA, LE2 3YT, LE2 6GH, LE2 6HJ, LE2 6EP.

Hillcrest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillcrest Road are based on 34 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 6HG

Average Price
£355,261
Semi-Detached
£355,233
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£355,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillcrest Road

Average Price
£355,261
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillcrest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Hillcrest Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-01-17 £310,169
12 Hillcrest Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-10-10 £411,277
4 Hillcrest Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£327,5002022-02-14 £360,670
25 Hillcrest Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-09-30 £522,636
18 Hillcrest Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-09-20 £363,506

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,288 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 Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		737 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,474 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,537 yd Academy converter No 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 		895 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,038 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,131 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,879 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 		2,454 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		3,057 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,869 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 		1,561 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		4,026 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 		1,215 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		1,497 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		1,915 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		2,288 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,306 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Bella Italia297 - 299 Leicester Road, Wigston424 yd
Ameri-cans And Treats289B Leicester Road, Wigston510 yd
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston)The Holiday Inn, 297 - 299 Leicester Road540 yd
@281281 Leicester Road, Wigston592 yd
Insomnia282 Leicester Road, Wigston683 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road489 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-Dragon99 Aberdale Road, Leicester329 yd
SubwayRoyal Oak, Leicester Road427 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester494 yd
Istanbul Barbecue House94 Shackerdale Road, Leicester494 yd
Don Carlo's88 Shackerdale Road, Leicester494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester288 yd
Sainsbury'sRoyal Oak, Leicester Road427 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches162 yd
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool545 yd
Knighton Park
RING ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts726 yd
Freer Community Centre
LEICESTER ROAD 		944 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts970 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,021 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hillcrest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 179 crimes were reported near Hillcrest Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 6HG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hillcrest Road, Leicester, LE2 6HG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 179
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 13
Other Theft 13
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Shoplifting 12
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aberdale Road307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shackerdale Road288 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kew Drive358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kew Drive358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shackerdale Road288 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shackerdale Road288 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shackerdale Road288 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shackerdale Road288 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Asquith Boulevard372 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Asquith Way151 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hillcrest Road, Leicester, LE2 6HG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired34
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female143
Male119

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex116
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health143
Good health85
Fair health29
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 99
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian62
Pakistani12
Other Asian4
Black African12
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White145

Country of Birth

United Kingdom210
European Union16
Africa14
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK210
10+ Years36
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland3
Portugal1
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia5
No passport held18

Religion

No religion61
Christian105
Hindu33
Muslim33
Sikh18
Not answered12
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