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St Annes Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 8HU is located in the Aylestone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Annes Drive, Leicester, LE2 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 8HT, LE2 8JD, LE2 8HP, LE2 8PW, LE2 8SF, LE2 8PA, LE2 8TF, LE2 8PB, LE2 8ND.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE2 8HU is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%46.1%-5.6% 51.0% -4.9%
Male48.3%53.9%5.6% 49.0% 4.9%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.4%39.8%14.4% 37.9% 1.9%
Married: Opposite sex49.2%36.6%-12.6% 44.2% -7.6%
Married: Same sex0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Separated2.7%2.8%0.1% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced6.9%10.3%3.4% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed15.1%9.9%-5.2% 6.1% 3.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.3%48.2%6.9% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health31%27.4%-3.6% 33.6% -6.2%
Fair health21.2%15.9%-5.3% 12.7% 3.2%
Bad health5.9%6.7%0.8% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health0.5%1.8%1.3% 1.2% 0.6%

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.

In the area around LE2 8HU this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.2%29.3%-3.9% 18.2% 11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%6.6%-4.3% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%11.2%-1.5% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship3.3%4.6%1.3% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%11%-0.8% 16.9% -5.9%
Degree or Similar25.1%32.7%7.6% 33.8% -1.1%
Other3%4.6%1.6% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian1.6%1%-0.6% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani0.5%0.8%0.3% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian1.8%1.8%0.0% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%2.4%2.4% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean1.6%1%-0.6% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.2%0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.8%0.5% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White91%84.7%-6.3% 81.4% 3.3%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%0.2%0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92%85.1%-6.9% 83.2% 1.9%
European Union1%4.4%3.4% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa1%2.6%1.6% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia3.1%3.4%0.3% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%1.8%-0.3% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91%85.3%-5.7% 83.2% 2.1%
10+ Years0.3%8.1%7.8% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years1.3%2%0.7% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years0.8%2.8%2.0% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years6.7%1.8%-4.9% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.2% 76.7% -6.5%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim2.8% 6.5% -3.7%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered11.7% 6.0% 5.7%

Safety

Is St Annes Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Annes Drive was 345.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 182.8% higher than the Aylestone average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Annes Drive has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone and the 74th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 191.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.



🔎 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 8HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Annes Drive are based on 44 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 St Annes Drive, Leicester, LE2 8HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE2 8HU

Average Price
£281,849
Semi-Detached
£281,849
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Annes Drive

Average Price
£288,493
Semi-Detached
£290,787
Terraced
£189,850
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Annes DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 St Annes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£244,0002021-03-26 £281,516
41 St Annes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£162,5002019-10-02 £212,417
43 St Annes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£194,0002017-10-06 £281,271
45 St Annes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002016-03-04 £277,131
19 St Annes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£137,0002009-06-22 £295,980
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE2 8HU

Employment

LE2 8HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Retired126
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Other22
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family9

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing16
Construction16
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road , LE18 2FR
- not rated 4,197 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Granby Primary School
Granby Road , LE2 8LP
3out of 4 348 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montrose School
Wigston Lane , Aylestone LE2 8TN
3out of 4 596 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road , LE2 6NE
3out of 4 1,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent , Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH
3out of 4 1,505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West , LE2 6LG
3out of 4 1,640 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU
1out of 4 2,051 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU
4out of 4 2,131 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH
3out of 4 2,343 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 2,924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
2out of 4 3,254 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 2,679 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 2,873 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 3,712 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
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA
1out of 4 1,725 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Avanti Fields School
21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX
- not rated 2,577 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 1,130 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millgate School
18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW
- not rated 2,028 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
University of Leicester
University Road , LE1 7RH
- not rated 3,039 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens , LE2 3PR
3out of 4 3,114 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 3,145 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
J-T Bubble652 Aylestone Road, Leicester252 yd
The Lounge Bar731 - 733 Aylestone Road, Leicester262 yd
The Royal Lounge745 Aylestone Road, Leicester262 yd
Aylestone Spice723 Aylestone Road, Leicester262 yd
LCFC Belvoir Drive Training GroundLcfc Training Ground, Middlesex Road304 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leicester Banks Sports Club650 Aylestone Road, Leicester267 yd
Old Aylestone Constitutional Club Ltd689 Aylestone Road, Leicester274 yd
The Ale StoneShop, 660 - 662 Aylestone Road287 yd
Old Aylestone Social Club LtdOld Aylestone Social Club, 1 Middleton Street444 yd
Union Inn27 Middleton Street, Leicester444 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fung Tao719 Aylestone Road, Leicester262 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery658 Aylestone Road, Leicester267 yd
Bodrum Turkish Bbq737 Aylestone Road, Leicester329 yd
Cccakecouture8 Lutterworth Road, Leicester377 yd
SubwayCounty Self Serve Bp Petrol Filling, Aylestone Road398 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAdelaide Works, 577 Aylestone Road475 yd
TescoGarage, 1 - 13 Lutterworth Road700 yd
Heron FoodsFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane835 yd
IcelandFreezer Centre, 549 Saffron Lane835 yd
Tesco455 - 459 Saffron Lane, Leicester895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester City Fc Training Ground
TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MIDDLESEX ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches145 yd
Aylestone Hall Gardens
AYLESTONE HALL GARDENS AYLESTONE HALL GARDENS AYLESTONE ROAD
tennis courts164 yd
Banks Road
BANKS ROAD
grass pitches192 yd
St Andrews Sports Club
CANAL STREET
grass pitches516 yd
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND GRACE ROAD
grass pitches781 yd
Lcc Employees Ground
BIAM YARD BIAM YARD BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST
grass pitches812 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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