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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 7GU, LE2 7DF, LE2 7FJ, LE2 7DX, LE2 7GT, LE2 7GQ, LE2 7FN, LE2 7AU, LE2 7GR.

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 7GX

Average Price
£239,688
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£219,091
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£404,462

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
177 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-10-29 £404,462
219 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002014-03-03 £276,042
219 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002005-06-24 £217,580
219 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002004-11-12 £130,612
211 Walnut Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002003-08-11 £273,018

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, LE3 0QE 		678 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, LE3 5PA 		845 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, LE3 2DH 		1,219 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue, Braunstone LE3 1AH 		1,381 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, 		1,035 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		1,306 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, LE3 5QT 		1,311 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,692 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 		839 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,295 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,692 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 		588 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 		3,883 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 		674 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Montfort University
The Gateway, LE1 9BH 		778 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive, LE3 0QU 		1,187 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,522 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street, LE1 1RW 		2,037 yd Other independent special school 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
Teli's Spicy144 Walnut Street, Leicester187 yd
Yo SandwichGround Floor Shop, 128 - 130 Walnut Street245 yd
StarbucksUnit 1, The Old Railway Shed291 yd
Doorstep Desserts29 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd
Hey Sugar41 - 43 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Robert Peel50 Jarrom Street, Leicester375 yd
SU's LoungeCampus Centre, De Montfort University452 yd
Leicester Electricity Sports Cricket ClubLeicester Electricity Sports Cricke, 66 New Bridge Street460 yd
The Western70 Western Road, Leicester508 yd
DroglitesLeicester Rugby Football Club, Aylestone Road594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Supreme Fish Bar211 Walnut Street, Leicester5 yd
Wok Express122 Grasmere Street, Leicester228 yd
Domino's Pizza29 - 33 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd
Phat Buns25 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd
Pizza King23 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco21 Western Boulevard, Leicester358 yd
B And M Retail Ltd25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester647 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street833 yd
Iceland197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester853 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street)
WALNUT STREET 		health and fitness suite131 yd
St Andrews Ball Court
WALNUT STREET 		artificial grass pitch163 yd
Watershed Youth Centre
THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite169 yd
Electricity Sports Ground
NEW BRIDGE STREET 		grass pitches524 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium)
AYLESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches668 yd
The Gym Group (Leicester)
RAW DYKES ROAD 		health and fitness suite670 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY 		grass pitches672 yd
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus)
FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS WELFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite738 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard 		health and fitness suite, squash courts768 yd
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool821 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 speed68.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walnut Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1639 crimes were reported near Walnut Street . Only 4% 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 7GX.

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 7GX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1639
Violence And Sexual Offences 557
Public Order 224
Other Theft 200
Criminal Damage And Arson 122
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Drugs 98
Vehicle Crime 76
Burglary 70
Bicycle Theft 64
Shoplifting 52
Possession Of Weapons 24
Robbery 22
Theft From The Person 16
Other Crime 16

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area141 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Filbert Street152 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ullswater Street205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ullswater Street205 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ullswater Street205 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ullswater Street205 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walnut Street248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Darnall Road327 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area141 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walnut Street, Leicester, LE2 7GX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 7GX 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)329
Full-Time Student (with or without job)141
Full-Time Employee22
Unemployed9
Retired6
Self-Employed5
Looking after home or family4
Part-Time Employee4
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles61
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Manufacturing3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female265
Male269

Partnership Status

Single492
Married: Opposite sex18
Separated2
Divorced2
Widowed5

Health

Very good health226
Good health234
Fair health69
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 399
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian38
Pakistani18
Other Asian7
Black African75
Black Caribbean15
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White319
Arab4
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom385
European Union38
Rest of Europe6
Africa42
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean11
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK385
10+ Years57
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom397
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal4
Lithuania3
Poland19
Romania5
Other EU countries14
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion215
Christian135
Hindu24
Muslim41
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered109
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