Saffron Lane is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 7NE 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 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 7PD, LE2 7PJ, LE2 7NB, LE2 8AA, LE2 7NL, LE2 6UD, LE2 7NN, LE2 8AW, LE2 8AR.

Saffron Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saffron Lane are based on 395 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 7NE

Average Price
£189,077
Semi-Detached
£190,523
Terraced
£188,767
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saffron Lane

Average Price
£226,804
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saffron LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
186 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-08-31 £199,795
184 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002019-08-09 £231,060
190 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,5002018-01-31 £166,399
186 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002015-01-05 £199,584
190 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002007-09-06 £189,663

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,302 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 		252 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Granby Primary School
Granby Road, LE2 8LP 		1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, LE2 7JN 		1,334 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		1,418 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 		1,199 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,289 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		2,104 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,704 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		2,842 yd Community school 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 		1,298 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,339 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 		1,866 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 		2,229 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 		823 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,549 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		1,864 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		1,874 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,939 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
Million Flavours215 Saffron Lane, Leicester154 yd
Blue Peter Gurkha Bar And Grill92 Cavendish Road, Leicester242 yd
Feasters (Glazed, Bimmi, Coco, Burgerii)1 Cavendish Road, Leicester439 yd
Choice Cafe266 Aylestone Road, Leicester472 yd
Munchies94 Grace Road, Leicester511 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aylestone Conservative Club204 - 206 Saffron Lane, Leicester2 yd
The CricketersGrace Road, Leicester584 yd
Leicester Sports Centre16 Commercial Square, Leicester651 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East758 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
UK Royale Pizza216 Saffron Lane, Leicester94 yd
Angels Chippy231 Saffron Lane, Leicester154 yd
Chung's Garden233 Saffron Lane, Leicester154 yd
Tushba Pizza284 Aylestone Road, Leicester472 yd
Gemini311 Aylestone Road, Leicester497 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Plus205 - 207 Saffron Lane, Leicester58 yd
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester881 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, 9 Counting House Road1,004 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester1,038 yd
B And M Retail Ltd25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite191 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool237 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches399 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches686 yd
Leicester Sports Centre Ltd
COMMERCIAL SQUARE 		706 yd
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND GRACE ROAD 		grass pitches727 yd
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches735 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY 		grass pitches1,025 yd
The Gym Group (Leicester)
RAW DYKES ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,032 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre1,086 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 94.4%

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 speed119.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Saffron Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 702 crimes were reported near Saffron Lane . Only 13% 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 7NE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 702
Violence And Sexual Offences 284
Criminal Damage And Arson 90
Public Order 75
Drugs 68
Other Theft 47
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Burglary 33
Vehicle Crime 31
Bicycle Theft 11
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 3
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
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 7NE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pentland Close530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thackeray Street174 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shakespeare Street167 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cavendish Road247 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Denmark Road494 yd
More Crime Statistics for Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 7NE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 7NE 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 Employee89
Retired41
Other23
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female173
Male153

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced30
Widowed17

Health

Very good health148
Good health116
Fair health47
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 47
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African22
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other3
White234
Roma2
Arab9
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union51
Rest of Europe12
Africa24
Middle East and Asia20
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years35
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland4
Italy3
Portugal7
Lithuania3
Poland26
Romania18
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East2
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held69

Religion

No religion136
Christian129
Hindu5
Muslim28
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered20
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