Old Saffron Lane is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 7FT is located in the Saffron electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 2005-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 7NA, LE2 7NZ, LE2 7ND, LE2 7QP, LE2 7PZ, LE2 7PX, LE2 7PF, LE2 7QD, LE2 7PW.

Old Saffron Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Saffron Lane 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 7FT

Average Price
£243,622
Semi-Detached
£238,329
Terraced
£236,525
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£316,157

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Saffron Lane

Average Price
£243,622
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Saffron LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£132,5002022-08-18 £138,533
21 Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002021-04-30 £116,664
31 Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,4002019-03-29 £101,285
17 Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£199,9952019-03-22 £289,293
19 Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£199,9952019-03-22 £289,293

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,690 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 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		583 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		994 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, LE3 2DH 		1,151 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Granby Primary School
Granby Road, LE2 8LP 		1,315 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		1,539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,540 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,652 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		1,778 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,324 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		2,601 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,333 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,062 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
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		1,484 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 		2,598 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,120 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,426 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 		1,547 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		1,781 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,916 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
Choice Cafe266 Aylestone Road, Leicester313 yd
Merv's Cafe And Bar33 Commercial Square, Leicester330 yd
Blue Peter Gurkha Bar And Grill92 Cavendish Road, Leicester341 yd
Feasters (Glazed, Bimmi, Coco, Burgerii)1 Cavendish Road, Leicester362 yd
Terry's Cob Shop41 Dartford Road, Leicester427 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aylestone Conservative Club204 - 206 Saffron Lane, Leicester387 yd
Leicester Sports Centre16 Commercial Square, Leicester415 yd
Local HeroThe Local Hero, 84 Aylestone Road723 yd
The CricketersGrace Road, Leicester773 yd
The Counting House40 Almond Road, Leicester834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TJ's AylestoneShop, 257 Aylestone Road297 yd
Chippy ManGround Floor Shop, 283 Aylestone Road300 yd
Chutney's259 Aylestone Road, Leicester300 yd
Tushba Pizza284 Aylestone Road, Leicester313 yd
Gemini311 Aylestone Road, Leicester388 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester431 yd
B And M Retail Ltd25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester682 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road716 yd
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite370 yd
Leicester Sports Centre Ltd
COMMERCIAL SQUARE 		450 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool624 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY 		grass pitches636 yd
The Gym Group (Leicester)
RAW DYKES ROAD 		health and fitness suite669 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches784 yd
Electricity Sports Ground
NEW BRIDGE STREET 		grass pitches866 yd
The Muscle Machine Gym
UNIT 62B UNIT 62B EVELYN DRIVE 		health and fitness suite957 yd
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND GRACE ROAD 		grass pitches968 yd
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus)
FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite979 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 speed159.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Saffron Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1124 crimes were reported near Old Saffron Lane . Only 7% 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 7FT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7FT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1124
Violence And Sexual Offences 336
Criminal Damage And Arson 208
Drugs 147
Public Order 145
Other Theft 119
Vehicle Crime 37
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Shoplifting 28
Burglary 26
Other Crime 17
Bicycle Theft 14
Possession Of Weapons 9
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street513 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lothair Road267 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lothair Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Road444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Richmond Road444 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Euston Street513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Euston Street513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Euston Street513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7FT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee155
Part-Time Employee47
Looking after home or family29
Other19
Student (economically inactive)18
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Retired14
Unemployed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female229
Male213

Partnership Status

Single187
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed7

Health

Very good health213
Good health163
Fair health48
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 109
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian41
Pakistani14
Other Asian21
Black African13
Black Caribbean6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other12
White289
Roma3
Arab3
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union48
Rest of Europe13
Africa22
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years50
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Italy12
Portugal9
Lithuania3
Poland23
Romania19
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America4
No passport held56

Religion

No religion197
Christian145
Hindu12
Muslim41
Sikh9
Other religion6
Not answered32
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