Pavilion Close, Leicester, LE2 7JS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE2 7JS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	60.5%	48.1%	-12.4%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	39.5%	51.9%	12.4%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LE2 7JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	82.6%	45.7%	-36.9%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	9.5%	44.9%	35.4%	44.2%	0.7%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	4.4%	4.9%	0.5%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.4%	54.7%	-2.7%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	30%	31.8%	1.8%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	8.5%	9.1%	0.6%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.6%	12.8%	4.2%	18.2%	-5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	6.2%	-0.8%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	5.3%	-3.9%	13.4%	-8.1%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	54.3%	7.8%	-46.5%	16.9%	-9.1%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	63.8%	50.0%	33.8%	30.0%
Other	6.4%	2.1%	-4.3%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	0.7%	3.1%
Indian	7.4%	27.4%	20.0%	3.1%	24.3%
Pakistani	2.3%	7.3%	5.0%	2.7%	4.6%
Other Asian	8.7%	3.8%	-4.9%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	11.6%	2.8%	-8.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	1%	1.6%	0.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	0.8%	0.8%
White	54.3%	41.3%	-13.0%	81.4%	-40.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	39.9%	-29.5%	83.2%	-43.3%
European Union	7.9%	12.3%	4.4%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	4.4%	2.5%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	6.8%	3.1%	-3.7%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	38.1%	25.7%	5.6%	32.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	1.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.4%	39.9%	-29.5%	83.2%	-43.3%
10+ Years	9.3%	13.8%	4.5%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	4.3%	8.5%	4.2%	2.9%	5.6%
2-5 Years	9.9%	12.6%	2.7%	2.2%	10.4%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	25.2%	18.0%	1.9%	23.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	38.1%	76.7%	-38.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	25.3%	1.2%	24.1%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.5%	37.2%	-6.7%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	7.9%	1.7%	6.2%
Muslim	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Pavilion Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pavilion Close was 723.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.2% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pavilion Close has the 17th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle and the 25th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 312.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LE2 7JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pavilion Close are based on 177 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.

House Prices for Pavilion Close, Leicester, LE2 7JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE2 7JS

Average Price
£178,306

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,306

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pavilion Close

Average Price
£209,151

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£175,616

Other
£6,111,275

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pavilion CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 50 Pavilion Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£144,000	2023-09-18	£144,148
Flat 23 50 Pavilion Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-01-21	£156,606
Flat 14 50 Pavilion Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-06-15	£181,782
Flat 15 50 Pavilion Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2020-12-18	£173,571
Flat 11 50 Pavilion Close, Leicester, Leicester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-10-05	£155,808

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE2 7JS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 7JS 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 Employee	116
Part-Time Employee	25
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	17
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	10
Retired	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	14
Manufacturing	14
Education	11
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road , LE18 2FR	- not rated	5,286 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hazel Community Primary School Hazel Street , LE2 7JN	3out of 4	273 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Knighton Fields Road West , LE2 6LG	3out of 4	1,177 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Fields Primary School 21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH	2out of 4	1,254 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury Junior School Latimer Street , LE3 0QE	2out of 4	1,329 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA	3out of 4	1,510 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH	3out of 4	1,651 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road ,	- not rated	1,657 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT	- not rated	1,933 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU	3out of 4	1,979 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Jonathan North Girls College Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU	4out of 4	2,024 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW	- not rated	416 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ	- not rated	1,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL	- not rated	1,384 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
Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX	- not rated	1,088 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA	1out of 4	3,301 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Children's Hospital School University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW	4out of 4	830 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Leicester University Road , LE1 7RH	- not rated	1,072 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH	- not rated	1,276 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millgate School 18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW	- not rated	1,565 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Crispin's School 6 St Mary's Road , LE2 1XA	- not rated	1,680 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	Distance
Odeon Cinema	Cinema, 90 Aylestone Road	93 yd
Mecca Bingo	Bingo Hall, 80 Aylestone Road	93 yd
Nando's	86 Aylestone Road, Leicester	93 yd
Go Kids Go	Unit 2, 25 Raw Dykes Road	101 yd
Freemen's Kitchen And Bar	5 Freemens Common Road, Leicester	243 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Local Hero	The Local Hero, 84 Aylestone Road	93 yd
Leicester Electricity Sports Cricket Club	Leicester Electricity Sports Cricke, 66 New Bridge Street	231 yd
The Counting House	40 Almond Road, Leicester	259 yd
Droglites	Leicester Rugby Football Club, Aylestone Road	421 yd
Leicester Sports Centre	16 Commercial Square, Leicester	483 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Leicester City Fish Bar	95 Aylestone Road, Leicester	284 yd
TJ Burgers	97 Aylestone Road, Leicester	284 yd
Supreme Fish Bar	211 Walnut Street, Leicester	673 yd
Wok Express	122 Grasmere Street, Leicester	676 yd
Chippy Man	Ground Floor Shop, 283 Aylestone Road	795 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B And M Retail Ltd	25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester	101 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road	247 yd
Tesco	21 Western Boulevard, Leicester	1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym Group (Leicester) RAW DYKES ROAD	health and fitness suite	85 yd
Electricity Sports Ground NEW BRIDGE STREET	grass pitches	156 yd
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus) FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS FREEMENS PARK CAMPUS WELFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	325 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium) THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY	grass pitches	367 yd
Leicester Sports Centre Ltd COMMERCIAL SQUARE		427 yd
Leicester Tigers (Welford Road Stadium) AYLESTONE ROAD	grass pitches	444 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street) WALNUT STREET	health and fitness suite	548 yd
St Andrews Ball Court WALNUT STREET	artificial grass pitch	548 yd
Watershed Youth Centre THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	754 yd
Charles Wilson Sports Hall University Road	health and fitness suite	892 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	37.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	32.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	41.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	41.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LE2 7JS