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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6HG, LE2 6HA, LE2 6HJ, LE2 3YN, LE2 6HB, LE2 6HH, LE2 3YT, LE2 3YL, LE18 1HT.

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 6HX

Average Price
£416,673
Semi-Detached
£393,886
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£511,357
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£206,101

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
709 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002023-05-05 £344,732
727 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-02-28 £385,359
731 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£351,0002023-02-10 £360,696
713 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£367,5002022-03-25 £391,542
725 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-03-16 £374,482

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,207 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 		527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		696 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,546 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		1,567 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 		1,012 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,146 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,066 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,883 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 		2,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		3,156 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,952 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 		1,634 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		4,141 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 		1,241 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		1,604 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		1,877 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,245 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		2,317 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
Bella Italia297 - 299 Leicester Road, Wigston306 yd
Ameri-cans And Treats289B Leicester Road, Wigston392 yd
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston)The Holiday Inn, 297 - 299 Leicester Road423 yd
@281281 Leicester Road, Wigston475 yd
Insomnia282 Leicester Road, Wigston571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayRoyal Oak, Leicester Road317 yd
I-Dragon99 Aberdale Road, Leicester448 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester560 yd
Istanbul Barbecue House94 Shackerdale Road, Leicester560 yd
Don Carlo's88 Shackerdale Road, Leicester560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sRoyal Oak, Leicester Road317 yd
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester401 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches75 yd
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool428 yd
Knighton Park
RING ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts665 yd
Freer Community Centre
LEICESTER ROAD 		836 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,065 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,089 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 speed222.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 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, 163 crimes were reported near Welford Road . 49% 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 6HX.

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 6HX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 163
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Burglary 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Shoplifting 12
Public Order 12
Other Theft 11
Drugs 5
Robbery 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westgate Road495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shackerdale Road400 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Crescent544 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shackerdale Road400 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bradgate Drive545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradgate Drive545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillcrest Road123 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shackerdale Road400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillcrest Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aberdale Road427 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6HX

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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