Shrewsbury Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6JN 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 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2 6JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6JA, LE2 6JP, LE2 6JQ, LE2 6JL, LE2 6JD, LE2 6JB, LE2 6JF, LE2 6JE, LE2 6HN.

Shrewsbury Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shrewsbury Avenue are based on 28 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 6JN

Average Price
£326,339
Semi-Detached
£321,304
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£391,786
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shrewsbury Avenue

Average Price
£326,339
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shrewsbury AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002023-01-30 £286,780
13 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£256,0002022-06-01 £274,919
4 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£352,0002022-04-12 £372,063
43 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-12-17 £299,916
33 Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-09-24 £341,082

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,807 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 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		779 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,093 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,148 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		1,215 yd Community school 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 		429 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		649 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,555 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,558 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,855 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 		2,154 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,574 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,504 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 		1,160 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,365 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 		1,018 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,450 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		2,381 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		2,404 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		2,450 yd Higher education institutions 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
Goldhill Adventure PlaygroundGoldhill Recreation Centre, Goldhill Spinney376 yd
Tyrrell's449 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,027 yd
Racheal's Bakery469 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,027 yd
SJ's Cafe89 Stonesby Avenue, Leicester1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road733 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East833 yd
The Lounge451 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-Dragon99 Aberdale Road, Leicester469 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester647 yd
Istanbul Barbecue House94 Shackerdale Road, Leicester647 yd
Don Carlo's88 Shackerdale Road, Leicester647 yd
Saffron Chippy81 Southfields Drive, Leicester695 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester528 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches365 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts404 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre546 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches814 yd
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches949 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches1,022 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 speed152.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shrewsbury Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 391 crimes were reported near Shrewsbury Avenue . 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 6JN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2 6JN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 391
Violence And Sexual Offences 194
Public Order 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 24
Burglary 19
Vehicle Crime 14
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pendlebury Drive399 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aberdale Road524 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road464 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Asquith Boulevard464 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Boulder Lane503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Boulder Lane503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boulder Lane503 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Road122 yd
More Crime Statistics for Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2 6JN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6JN 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 Employee108
Retired52
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing34
Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities15
Education10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male185

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed25

Health

Very good health178
Good health131
Fair health47
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 86
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese2
Indian144
Pakistani34
Other Asian19
Black African26
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White85
Other43

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa39
Middle East and Asia70
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years98
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland5
Germany5
Italy8
Spain1
Poland2
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Turkey2
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia16
No passport held16

Religion

No religion40
Christian59
Hindu66
Jewish3
Muslim70
Sikh115
Other religion3
Not answered15
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