Kepston Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 9BJ is located in the Eyres Monsell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kepston Close, Leicester, LE2 9BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 9DF, LE2 9AQ, LE2 9BT, LE2 9BS, LE2 9BU, LE2 9BH, LE2 9BG, LE2 9BX, LE2 9AA.

Kepston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kepston Close are based on 9 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 9BJ

Average Price
£231,380
Semi-Detached
£231,380
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kepston Close

Average Price
£231,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kepston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Kepston Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002018-06-08 £224,928
11 Kepston Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002017-03-10 £205,179
21 Kepston Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-12-22 £232,561
9 Kepston Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002013-08-23 £307,369
13 Kepston Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002013-06-05 £213,231

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,126 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 4Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH 		161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, LE2 9PT 		785 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone LE2 8TN 		874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		965 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, LE2 6NE 		1,302 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 		1,859 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,257 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,444 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,732 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		3,713 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		3,786 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,828 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 		877 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,950 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 		2,472 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		2,609 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,779 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,076 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		3,334 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Thelma's KitchenEyres Monsell Club For Young People, Whitteney Drive South84 yd
LT's KitchenEyres Monsell Club, Littlejohn Road292 yd
The Bread Basket581 Saffron Lane, Leicester805 yd
Ivolve AylestoneHeathcotes Aylestone, 128 Lutterworth Road890 yd
The Salvation Army CentreLadysmith Road, Wigston907 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aylestone Park Sports BarAylestone Park Youth Football Club, 800 Saffron Lane475 yd
Scarlet PimpernelHowden Road, Leicester514 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sturdee Plaice212 Sturdee Road, Leicester431 yd
Caprinos Pizza Fritzo Wraps And Burgers206 Sturdee Road, Leicester431 yd
American Fried Chicken559 Saffron Lane, Leicester805 yd
Millennium Fish Bar553 Saffron Lane, Leicester805 yd
Good Choi Chinese Takeaway577 Saffron Lane, Leicester805 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Supermarket1 Sturdee Road, Leicester757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sturdee Road Playing Fields
STURDEE ROAD 		grass pitches483 yd
Linwood Playing Field
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches546 yd
Eyres Monsell Baptist Free Church
EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH DORSET AVENUE 		591 yd
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
TRENANT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches600 yd
Southfields Drive Sports Centre (Closed)
Southfields Drive 		health and fitness suite723 yd
Rollestone Park
SILSDEN RISE 		grass pitches884 yd
Rolleston Primary School
HILLSBOROUGH ROAD 		grass pitches911 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 speed64 Mbit/s
Average download speed86 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kepston Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 559 crimes were reported near Kepston Close . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 9BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kepston Close, Leicester, LE2 9BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 559
Violence And Sexual Offences 254
Criminal Damage And Arson 69
Public Order 55
Other Theft 34
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Shoplifting 29
Vehicle Crime 21
Drugs 20
Other Crime 15
Burglary 13
Possession Of Weapons 7
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 9BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Tamerton Road354 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lawford Road395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kepston Close0 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kepston Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Allenwood Road413 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Allenwood Road413 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitteney Drive South83 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whitteney Drive South83 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saffron Lane477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pawley Gardens296 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kepston Close, Leicester, LE2 9BJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 9BJ 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 Employee66
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed14
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction6
Education4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male152

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed8

Health

Very good health142
Good health94
Fair health54
Bad health21
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 40
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian5
Pakistani5
Black African35
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White235
Gypsy or Irish Traveller9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union20
Rest of Europe5
Africa25
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years38
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Portugal6
Lithuania10
Poland6
Other EU countries7
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia1
No passport held96

Religion

No religion149
Christian112
Hindu8
Muslim18
Not answered23
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