Ambleside Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 9FA 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 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 9FD, LE2 9FE, LE2 9LW, LE2 9FL, LE2 9GE, LE2 9LD, LE2 9FJ, LE2 9GL, LE2 9FF.

Ambleside Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ambleside Drive are based on 163 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 9FA

Average Price
£174,946
Semi-Detached
£180,872
Terraced
£173,761
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambleside Drive

Average Price
£189,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ambleside DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-01-27 £174,218
92 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,5002021-06-11 £189,111
82 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002018-11-14 £190,705
96 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002018-10-25 £181,539
112 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£109,0002015-04-21 £190,385

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,328 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 		469 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, LE2 9PT 		592 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone LE2 8TN 		1,409 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,505 yd Academy converter 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 		1,707 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,882 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		3,071 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		4,333 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,415 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 		1,418 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		4,425 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		2,570 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		2,781 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,932 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		3,238 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		3,949 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 South547 yd
Ivolve AylestoneHeathcotes Aylestone, 128 Lutterworth Road608 yd
Tony's Bistro3 Carvers Corner, Grange Drive626 yd
The Park CafeMemorial Hall, Dorothy Avenue758 yd
LT's KitchenEyres Monsell Club, Littlejohn Road775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scarlet PimpernelHowden Road, Leicester430 yd
Aylestone Park Sports BarAylestone Park Youth Football Club, 800 Saffron Lane874 yd
Glenhills Sports And Social Club2 Court Road, Glen Parva1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish And Grill2 Swinford Avenue, Leicester551 yd
Carvers Cobs9 Grange Drive, Glen Parva593 yd
Caprinos Pizza Fritzo Wraps And Burgers206 Sturdee Road, Leicester765 yd
Sturdee Plaice212 Sturdee Road, Leicester766 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Supermarket1 Sturdee Road, Leicester823 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rolleston Primary School
HILLSBOROUGH ROAD 		grass pitches502 yd
Rollestone Park
SILSDEN RISE 		grass pitches674 yd
Sturdee Road Playing Fields
STURDEE ROAD 		grass pitches724 yd
Dorothy Avenue Playing Field
Dorothy Avenue 		grass pitches897 yd
Eyres Monsell Baptist Free Church
EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH EYRES MONSELL BAPTIST FREE CHURCH DORSET AVENUE 		898 yd
H.M.Y.O.I. Glen Parva (Closed)
Tigers Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite932 yd
Linwood Playing Field
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches966 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ambleside Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 895 crimes were reported near Ambleside Drive . Only 9% 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 9FA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9FA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 895
Violence And Sexual Offences 423
Criminal Damage And Arson 121
Public Order 82
Anti Social Behaviour 67
Other Theft 56
Shoplifting 44
Drugs 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Crime 21
Burglary 19
Possession Of Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 3
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 9FA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fountains Avenue170 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Tadcaster Avenue370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Hillsborough Close347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket516 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ebchester Close282 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ebchester Close282 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Stuart Road385 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Tadcaster Avenue370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Supermarket516 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9FA

Employment

LE2 9FA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee43
Retired31
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing16
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage9
Education6
Other4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male158

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated14
Divorced26
Widowed21

Health

Very good health156
Good health109
Fair health58
Bad health20
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 45
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani10
Other Asian14
Black African15
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White263
Arab8
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union19
Africa7
Middle East and Asia21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years25
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy3
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia11
No passport held88

Religion

No religion179
Christian107
Buddhist3
Hindu2
Muslim38
Other religion1
Not answered13
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