Meadow Gardens is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6QL 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 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, LE2 6QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6QA, LE2 6JH, LE2 6RB, LE2 6JJ, LE2 6QY, LE2 6JE, LE2 6QE, LE2 6QD, LE2 6HL.

Meadow Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Meadow Gardens are based on 13 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 6QL

Average Price
£156,875
Semi-Detached
£153,085
Terraced
£183,405
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meadow Gardens

Average Price
£158,537
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meadow GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002006-11-23 £193,175
4 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£98,5002006-08-18 £183,405
8 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002005-01-07 £169,247
80 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£41,5002003-11-17 £103,531
8 Meadow Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,5002003-08-22 £157,706

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,603 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 		688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		741 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		1,075 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,358 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA 		1,366 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 		785 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,004 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,320 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,506 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 		2,496 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,871 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,826 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 		811 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,568 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 		1,348 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		1,772 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,462 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		2,682 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		2,731 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
Goldhill Adventure PlaygroundGoldhill Recreation Centre, Goldhill Spinney302 yd
SJ's Cafe89 Stonesby Avenue, Leicester691 yd
The Bread Basket581 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,014 yd
Tyrrell's449 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,023 yd
Racheal's Bakery469 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,023 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road620 yd
The Lounge451 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saffron Chippy81 Southfields Drive, Leicester346 yd
Canton Chef99 Southfields Drive, Leicester346 yd
J&Js Dutchpot75 Southfields Drive, Leicester346 yd
Cappadokia Grill97 Southfields Drive, Leicester373 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester538 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express80 Aberdale Road, Leicester610 yd
Heron FoodsFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane1,000 yd
IcelandFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane1,000 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches448 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts750 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre884 yd
Southfields Drive Sports Centre (Closed)
Southfields Drive 		health and fitness suite912 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches1,052 yd
Welford Road Playing Fields
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,058 yd
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
TRENANT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches1,068 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 speed58.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed177.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Meadow Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 428 crimes were reported near Meadow Gardens . 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 6QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Meadow Gardens, Leicester, LE2 6QL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 428
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Public Order 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Other Theft 30
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Drugs 18
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Boulder Lane501 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Crabtree Corner293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boulder Lane501 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windley Road181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windley Road181 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road525 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northdene Road525 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Asquith Boulevard525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanton Row276 yd
More Crime Statistics for Meadow Gardens, Leicester, LE2 6QL

Employment

LE2 6QL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 6QL 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 Employee57
Long-Term Sick or disabled39
Part-Time Employee32
Retired24
Unemployed21
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family21
Other11
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education8
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Information and communication5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female195
Male156

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated10
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health158
Good health109
Fair health50
Bad health24
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African43
Black Caribbean4
Other Black9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean29
Mixed Other3
White231
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union29
Rest of Europe4
Africa31
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years62
5-10 Years15
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland2
Germany1
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries16
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held91

Religion

No religion116
Christian158
Hindu9
Muslim30
Other religion1
Not answered40
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