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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 6QS, LE2 6SN, LE2 6QZ, LE2 6SG, LE2 6TX, LE2 6QQ, LE2 6PA, LE2 6NR, LE2 6TU.

Cottagers Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cottagers Close are based on 18 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 6SF

Average Price
£218,166
Semi-Detached
£216,676
Terraced
£228,487
Detached
£224,186
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cottagers Close

Average Price
£218,166
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cottagers CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Cottagers Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-12-21 £247,643
10 Cottagers Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002018-05-25 £189,888
24 Cottagers Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002017-06-09 £218,871
17 Cottagers Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002016-03-24 £253,321
17 Cottagers Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002014-12-12 £186,049

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		410 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		588 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone LE2 8TN 		804 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH 		989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA 		1,310 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 		1,435 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,630 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,151 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,481 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 		2,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		3,176 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,196 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 		379 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,589 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 		1,844 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		2,488 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,504 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,579 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		3,247 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
The Bread Basket581 Saffron Lane, Leicester392 yd
SJ's Cafe89 Stonesby Avenue, Leicester640 yd
Goldhill Adventure PlaygroundGoldhill Recreation Centre, Goldhill Spinney712 yd
LT's KitchenEyres Monsell Club, Littlejohn Road712 yd
Tyrrell's449 Saffron Lane, Leicester890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aylestone Park Sports BarAylestone Park Youth Football Club, 800 Saffron Lane735 yd
The Lounge451 Saffron Lane, Leicester890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
American Fried Chicken559 Saffron Lane, Leicester392 yd
Millennium Fish Bar553 Saffron Lane, Leicester392 yd
Good Choi Chinese Takeaway577 Saffron Lane, Leicester392 yd
Pizzaland583 Saffron Lane, Leicester392 yd
Cappadokia Grill97 Southfields Drive, Leicester434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron FoodsFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane644 yd
IcelandFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane644 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester890 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southfields Drive Sports Centre (Closed)
Southfields Drive 		health and fitness suite179 yd
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
TRENANT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches439 yd
Linwood Playing Field
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches684 yd
Eyres Monsell Baptist Free Church
EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH DORSET AVENUE 		846 yd
Kingfisher Youth Centre
BOULDER LANE 		grass pitches855 yd
Aylestone Park Football Club (Closed)
Dorset Avenue 		grass pitches864 yd
Sturdee Road Playing Fields
STURDEE ROAD 		grass pitches927 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 speed127.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cottagers Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 685 crimes were reported near Cottagers Close . Only 14% 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 6SF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cottagers Close, Leicester, LE2 6SF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 685
Violence And Sexual Offences 337
Criminal Damage And Arson 95
Public Order 67
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Drugs 33
Other Theft 30
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 16
Possession Of Weapons 8
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cottagers Close92 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bridevale Road492 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Trenant Road320 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trenant Road320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trenant Road320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trenant Road320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Trenant Road320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitwell Row198 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barfoot Road543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tamerton Road493 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cottagers Close, Leicester, LE2 6SF

Employment

LE2 6SF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6SF 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 Employee65
Part-Time Employee37
Retired36
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Looking after home or family26
Student (economically inactive)23
Other15
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education19
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Manufacturing9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female179
Male181

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed10

Health

Very good health155
Good health102
Fair health69
Bad health29
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese3
Indian11
Pakistani12
Other Asian10
Black African25
Black Caribbean7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White257
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union20
Rest of Europe1
Africa20
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years60
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
France2
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries15
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia8
No passport held116

Religion

No religion179
Christian101
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim55
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered17
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