Welford Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 7AA is located in the Castle 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 7AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 6WB, LE2 7AE, LE1 6RN, LE1 6RU, LE1 5TN, LE1 6RS, LE1 5TS, LE1 6RL, LE2 7AD.

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 7AA

Average Price
£275,285
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£275,285
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
48 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-12-01 £379,700
42 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002017-10-13 £189,553
46 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002009-12-16 £487,720
40 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002007-12-20 £155,978
42 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,0002006-05-26 £229,722

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		890 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, LE3 5PA 		1,031 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		1,129 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, LE3 0QE 		1,180 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		1,449 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		876 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,079 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,143 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		2,104 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		522 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		962 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,618 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		5,209 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		1,367 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		4,435 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		345 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		364 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		1,184 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,336 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,354 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
Seven Tea56 Welford Road, Leicester18 yd
Koben19 King Street, Leicester83 yd
La Foret Cafe11 King Street, Leicester83 yd
Makaron7 - 9 King Street, Leicester83 yd
Yo! Fresh31 - 35 Welford Road, Leicester95 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grand Union24 King Street, Leicester116 yd
The Kings Head (Black Country Ales)Kings Head, 36 King Street116 yd
FoxhutBar (Bricklayer Arms)The Bricklayers, 78 Welford Road118 yd
Kings Head36 King Street, Leicester132 yd
Sophy Bar8 - 10 King Street, Leicester162 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok In Wok Out48 Welford Road, Leicester5 yd
D Chulo Limited46 Welford Road, Leicester5 yd
Popeyes40 Welford Road, Leicester5 yd
Ravioli46 Welford Road, Leicester5 yd
Hot Fudge27 Welford Road, Leicester79 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place217 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street502 yd
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester505 yd
Marks & Spencer18 - 26 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester631 yd
TescoUnit 8 Haymarket Towers, 29 Humberstone Gate706 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool64 yd
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite94 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite497 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite640 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		650 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite694 yd
Spirit Health Club (Leicester)
ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool722 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard 		health and fitness suite, squash courts756 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium)
AYLESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches777 yd
St Andrews Ball Court
WALNUT STREET 		artificial grass pitch791 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 speed24.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3831 crimes were reported near Welford Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 7AA.

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 7AA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3831
Violence And Sexual Offences 1414
Public Order 687
Other Theft 437
Criminal Damage And Arson 256
Anti Social Behaviour 216
Drugs 159
Shoplifting 138
Bicycle Theft 117
Burglary 115
Vehicle Crime 69
Theft From The Person 66
Possession Of Weapons 63
Robbery 48
Other Crime 46

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 7AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marble Street272 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Public orderFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street422 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7AA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 7AA 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

Student (economically inactive)1590
Full-Time Student (with or without job)628
Full-Time Employee132
Part-Time Employee28
Retired22
Unemployed19
Other16
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing13
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female1369
Male1126

Partnership Status

Single2350
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed6

Health

Very good health1379
Good health918
Fair health163
Bad health31
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 69
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 100
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 1504
Degree or Similar 622
Other55

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese159
Indian293
Pakistani95
Other Asian53
Black African273
Black Caribbean53
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian33
Mixed White and African20
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other33
White1358
Roma5
Arab29
Other47

Country of Birth

United Kingdom1541
European Union397
Rest of Europe19
Africa156
Middle East and Asia339
The Americas and the Caribbean38
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK1541
10+ Years206
5-10 Years99
2-5 Years127
Less than 2 years522

Passport Held

United Kingdom1645
Ireland11
France6
Germany8
Italy34
Portugal52
Spain30
Lithuania3
Poland51
Romania32
Other EU countries149
Turkey1
Other Europe16
North Africa11
Central and Western Africa49
South and Eastern Africa20
Middle East19
Eastern Asia123
Southern Asia86
South-East Asia25
Central Asia5
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America10
Oceania2
No passport held97

Religion

No religion990
Christian650
Buddhist23
Hindu132
Muslim201
Sikh81
Other religion15
Not answered403
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