Walnut Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 7GR 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 Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 7FW, LE2 7FN, LE2 7LE, LE2 7JH, LE2 7JF, LE2 7GQ, LE2 7FJ, LE2 7GT, LE2 7JJ.

Walnut Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walnut Street are based on 22 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 7GR

Average Price
£175,874
Semi-Detached
£259,876
Terraced
£250,548
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£96,536
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walnut Street

Average Price
£274,362
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walnut Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
140 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002004-04-08 £250,548
144 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£90,0002003-03-21 £259,876
138 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£27,5002001-09-03 £90,194
138 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£20,5001996-05-24 £102,878

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN
355 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, LE3 0QE
859 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, LE3 5PA
1,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, LE3 2DH
1,267 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue, Braunstone LE3 1AH
1,524 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,
1,157 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT
1,434 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH
1,437 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU
1,859 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,530 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL
1,211 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ
1,510 yd Further education Not Applicable 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
743 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
3,771 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
581 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH
828 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH
1,345 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive, LE3 0QU
1,368 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA
1,967 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
Teli's Spicy144 Walnut Street, Leicester11 yd
Yo SandwichGround Floor Shop, 128 - 130 Walnut Street66 yd
Kwik BitesCafe, 91 Aylestone Road383 yd
Osborne CupOsborne Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary399 yd
Leicester Tigers RFC - Retail UnitsLeicester Rugby Football Club, Aylestone Road420 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leicester Electricity Sports Cricket ClubLeicester Electricity Sports Cricke, 66 New Bridge Street286 yd
Sir Robert Peel50 Jarrom Street, Leicester360 yd
DroglitesLeicester Rugby Football Club, Aylestone Road420 yd
SU's LoungeCampus Centre, De Montfort University514 yd
Local HeroThe Local Hero, 84 Aylestone Road570 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Supreme Fish Bar211 Walnut Street, Leicester187 yd
Wok Express122 Grasmere Street, Leicester203 yd
Leicester City Fish Bar95 Aylestone Road, Leicester390 yd
TJ Burgers97 Aylestone Road, Leicester390 yd
Domino's Pizza29 - 33 Western Boulevard, Leicester511 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B And M Retail Ltd25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester503 yd
Tesco21 Western Boulevard, Leicester511 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road708 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street988 yd
Iceland197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews Ball Court
WALNUT STREET
artificial grass pitch45 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street)
WALNUT STREET
health and fitness suite53 yd
Watershed Youth Centre
THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD
health and fitness suite328 yd
Electricity Sports Ground
NEW BRIDGE STREET
grass pitches356 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium)
AYLESTONE ROAD
grass pitches494 yd
The Gym Group (Leicester)
RAW DYKES ROAD
health and fitness suite523 yd
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus)
FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS WELFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite556 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY
grass pitches589 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester)
WELFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool793 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard
health and fitness suite, squash courts895 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

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 speed82.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walnut Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1768 crimes were reported near Walnut Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 7GR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1768
Violence And Sexual Offences 613
Public Order 303
Other Theft 203
Drugs 113
Criminal Damage And Arson 105
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Bicycle Theft 82
Vehicle Crime 64
Shoplifting 56
Burglary 55
Possession Of Weapons 22
Robbery 21
Theft From The Person 20
Other Crime 19

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Filbert Street East193 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area467 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital376 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hospital376 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hospital376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area127 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area127 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Street127 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area127 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Street127 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GR

Employment

LE2 7GR 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 7GR 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 Employee87
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Part-Time Employee16
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed9
Retired8
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Information and communication1
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female102
Male101

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated4
Divorced7
Widowed2

Health

Very good health131
Good health57
Fair health15
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 74

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian51
Other Asian24
Black African15
Black Caribbean13
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White69
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom78
European Union29
Africa11
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean8
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK78
10+ Years25
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years59

Passport Held

United Kingdom85
Portugal4
Poland12
Romania5
Other EU countries18
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia46
South-East Asia10
North America and the Caribbean7
No passport held9

Religion

No religion42
Christian105
Buddhist1
Hindu18
Muslim22
Other religion2
Not answered15