Buckingham Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 8PY is located in the Aylestone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckingham Drive, Leicester, LE2 8PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 8PZ, LE2 8PX, LE2 8PJ, LE2 9NL, LE2 9NN, LE2 8PF, LE2 9JY.

Buckingham Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckingham Drive are based on 109 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 8PY

Average Price
£237,301
Semi-Detached
£252,449
Terraced
£220,058
Detached
£349,875
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Drive

Average Price
£237,301
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Buckingham Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£201,0002023-06-30 £203,281
55 Buckingham Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,0002022-08-15 £205,342
15 Buckingham Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,5002021-10-22 £247,917
21 Buckingham Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£176,0002021-09-30 £200,975
47 Buckingham Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£208,0002021-09-27 £243,901

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,335 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 4Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone LE2 8TN 		1,112 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH 		1,173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,361 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Granby Primary School
Granby Road, LE2 8LP 		1,446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, LE2 9PT 		1,773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,933 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Winstanley School
Kingsway North, LE3 3BD 		2,964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		3,061 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH 		3,101 yd Foundation 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 		3,770 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		3,965 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,794 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
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		1,985 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,499 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		1,671 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		3,049 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,657 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone, Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP 		3,771 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive, LE3 0QU 		3,959 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
Ivolve AylestoneHeathcotes Aylestone, 128 Lutterworth Road673 yd
J-T Bubble652 Aylestone Road, Leicester859 yd
The Lounge Bar731 - 733 Aylestone Road, Leicester863 yd
The Royal Lounge745 Aylestone Road, Leicester863 yd
Aylestone Spice723 Aylestone Road, Leicester863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black HorseBlack Horse, 63 - 65 Narrow Lane728 yd
Old Aylestone Social Club LtdOld Aylestone Social Club, 1 Middleton Street787 yd
Union Inn27 Middleton Street, Leicester787 yd
The Ale StoneShop, 660 - 662 Aylestone Road821 yd
Scarlet PimpernelHowden Road, Leicester831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ocean4A Lutterworth Road, Leicester673 yd
Piccadilly Pizza2 Lutterworth Road, Leicester673 yd
Grace House6A Lutterworth Road, Leicester673 yd
Cccakecouture8 Lutterworth Road, Leicester728 yd
Bodrum Turkish Bbq737 Aylestone Road, Leicester789 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoGarage, 1 - 13 Lutterworth Road415 yd
Co-operative Supermarket1 Sturdee Road, Leicester457 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorothy Avenue Playing Field
Dorothy Avenue 		grass pitches1,023 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 speed73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckingham Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Buckingham Drive . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 8PY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Drive, Leicester, LE2 8PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 97
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Theft 20
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Drugs 8
Other Crime 5
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 8PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Lutterworth Road170 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Firs428 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Monsell Drive467 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Plantation Avenue417 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Amanda Road525 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Drive, Leicester, LE2 8PY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired42
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed21
Other9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Other5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female130
Male116

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex56
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health103
Good health90
Fair health35
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 54
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian3
Black African11
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White205
Roma2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union33
Africa8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years23
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Ireland1
Portugal7
Spain1
Poland11
Romania1
Other EU countries13
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion102
Christian124
Hindu4
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered9
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