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

Nearby postcodes are: LE1 5TS, LE1 5TH, LE1 6RU, LE1 5TN, LE1 5TU, LE2 7AA, LE1 5SJ, LE1 5SN, LE1 5TE.

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 7AD

Average Price
£1,327,394
Semi-Detached
£141,379
Terraced
£214,867
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,902,029

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
37 - 39 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£4,560,0002019-10-16 £5,373,326
25 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-04-12 £314,464
29 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£99,5002017-12-21 £125,541
37 - 39 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,300,0002016-08-12 £1,794,783
23 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£76,0002007-11-30 £141,379

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, LE3 5PA 		956 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, LE3 0QE 		1,139 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, LE2 0TD 		1,195 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Slater Primary School
Slater Street, LE3 5AS 		1,367 yd Community school 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, 		769 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		960 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,181 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		2,098 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,670 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 		593 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,079 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,743 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		5,212 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 		1,366 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 		4,542 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		275 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		459 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		1,180 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,418 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,460 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
Yo! Fresh31 - 35 Welford Road, Leicester32 yd
Udupi Shivalli21 Welford Road, Leicester32 yd
Esquires Coffee HousesThe Circle, 5 New Walk Place86 yd
Peter Pizzeria9 Welford Place, Leicester119 yd
MYMO Cafe17B Newarke Street, Leicester129 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sue Townsend TheatreUpper Brown Street Theatre, 16 Upper Brown Street116 yd
Sophy Bar8 - 10 King Street, Leicester146 yd
The Basement1 Wellington Street, Leicester151 yd
The Distillery / 88th Street / Value Mighty /Sin City BurgerThe Distillery, 27 Market Street163 yd
The Bowling Green44 Oxford Street, Leicester173 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welford Chippy17 - 19 Welford Road, Leicester32 yd
Kuru Kuru Sushi11 Welford Road, Leicester32 yd
Peri Grill25 Welford Road, Leicester32 yd
Hot Fudge27 Welford Road, Leicester49 yd
Wok In Wok Out48 Welford Road, Leicester121 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressWelford House, 7 Welford Place119 yd
TescoTesco Store, 40 Granby Street438 yd
Sainsbury's157 Granby Street, Leicester531 yd
Marks & Spencer18 - 26 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester542 yd
TescoUnit 8 Haymarket Towers, 29 Humberstone Gate623 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed)
Pilot House Pilot House King Street 		health and fitness suite166 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool190 yd
The Y
EAST STREET 		health and fitness suite530 yd
Dw Gym Group (Leicester)
HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE 		health and fitness suite606 yd
Spirit Health Club (Leicester)
ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool607 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way)
1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite653 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard 		health and fitness suite, squash courts675 yd
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool714 yd
The Regents Sport & Social Club
REGENT ROAD 		765 yd
Esprit Ladies Health Club
24A 24A BELGRAVE GATE 		health and fitness suite784 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 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.1%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3724 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 7AD.

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 7AD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3724
Violence And Sexual Offences 1314
Public Order 650
Other Theft 432
Criminal Damage And Arson 241
Anti Social Behaviour 236
Drugs 160
Shoplifting 151
Bicycle Theft 119
Burglary 116
Vehicle Crime 72
Theft From The Person 71
Possession Of Weapons 64
Robbery 54
Other Crime 44

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belvoir Street321 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calais Hill435 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northampton Street518 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Calais Hill435 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 7AD 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 Employee96
Student (economically inactive)82
Full-Time Student (with or without job)36
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Retired6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education23
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Human health and social work activities11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Construction1

People

Gender

Female124
Male163

Partnership Status

Single225
Married: Opposite sex35
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed3

Health

Very good health152
Good health115
Fair health20
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 152
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese28
Indian24
Pakistani12
Other Asian6
Black African38
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White144
Arab5
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
European Union44
Africa24
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years39
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years57

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland6
France1
Germany2
Italy6
Portugal6
Spain1
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Eastern Asia24
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion132
Christian91
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim22
Sikh6
Other religion6
Not answered19
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