Helmsley Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6QH is located in the Saffron electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Helmsley Road, Leicester, LE2 6QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6PB, LE2 6NG, LE2 6QJ, LE2 6NR, LE2 6RA, LE2 6QN, LE2 6PA, LE2 6QP, LE2 6NJ.

Helmsley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helmsley Road are based on 5 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 6QH

Average Price
£202,994
Semi-Detached
£202,994
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helmsley Road

Average Price
£208,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helmsley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
69 Helmsley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-11-18 £258,411
69 Helmsley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002017-11-16 £214,417
84 Helmsley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£71,0002007-04-02 £136,152

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,846 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 		361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		584 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone LE2 8TN 		974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH 		1,370 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		1,425 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 		1,050 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,246 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,524 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,628 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,878 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,880 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 		613 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,408 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 		1,479 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,126 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		2,518 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,645 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		2,900 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 Spinney327 yd
The Bread Basket581 Saffron Lane, Leicester580 yd
SJ's Cafe89 Stonesby Avenue, Leicester695 yd
Tyrrell's449 Saffron Lane, Leicester727 yd
Racheal's Bakery469 Saffron Lane, Leicester727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lounge451 Saffron Lane, Leicester727 yd
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cappadokia Grill97 Southfields Drive, Leicester291 yd
Saffron Chippy81 Southfields Drive, Leicester307 yd
Canton Chef99 Southfields Drive, Leicester307 yd
J&Js Dutchpot75 Southfields Drive, Leicester307 yd
Blue Ocean Chippy36A The Fairway, Leicester551 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron FoodsFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane610 yd
IcelandFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane610 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester727 yd
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches478 yd
Southfields Drive Sports Centre (Closed)
Southfields Drive 		health and fitness suite501 yd
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
TRENANT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches789 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts978 yd
Linwood Playing Field
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,035 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches1,050 yd
Aylestone Park Football Club (Closed)
Dorset Avenue 		grass pitches1,059 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre1,073 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 speed72.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Helmsley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 763 crimes were reported near Helmsley Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 6QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Helmsley Road, Leicester, LE2 6QH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 763
Violence And Sexual Offences 389
Criminal Damage And Arson 95
Public Order 84
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Other Theft 37
Drugs 35
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 13
Possession Of Weapons 11
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near The Fairway542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jekor Close470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arnesby Crescent295 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Crossway378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitwell Row405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fayrhurst Road312 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Fayrhurst Road312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jekor Close470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanton Row174 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Fayrhurst Road312 yd
More Crime Statistics for Helmsley Road, Leicester, LE2 6QH

Employment

LE2 6QH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6QH 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 Employee75
Long-Term Sick or disabled45
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)32
Retired31
Looking after home or family30
Unemployed19
Other17
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Education9
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female212
Male194

Partnership Status

Single160
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated11
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health158
Good health120
Fair health75
Bad health33
Very bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications106
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 53
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani1
Other Asian15
Black African33
Black Caribbean12
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean20
Mixed Other4
White283
Arab5
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union17
Rest of Europe6
Africa19
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years45
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland4
Portugal3
Poland4
Other EU countries7
Turkey4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East5
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held121

Religion

No religion176
Christian140
Buddhist4
Hindu12
Muslim41
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered28
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