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Trafalgar Way is in Glen Parva, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE2 9UP is located in the Glen Parva electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Trafalgar Way, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 9TY, LE2 9UN, LE2 9UG, LE2 9UH, LE2 9SE, LE2 9UL, LE2 9UF, LE2 9TZ, LE2 9UJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE2 9UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.5%0.5% 51.0% -0.5%
Male50%49.5%-0.5% 49.0% 0.5%

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)
Single41.6%41.4%-0.2% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex42.3%44.3%2.0% 44.2% 0.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated4.4%1.4%-3.0% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced9.6%11.1%1.5% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed2%1.4%-0.6% 6.1% -4.7%

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 health50.5%50.4%-0.1% 48.4% 2.0%
Good health40.2%34.1%-6.1% 33.6% 0.5%
Fair health6.8%11.4%4.6% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health1.9%3.5%1.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13%14.9%1.9% 18.2% -3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.9%15.2%-7.7% 9.6% 5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels28%14.2%-13.8% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship3.8%4.6%0.8% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%22%10.7% 16.9% 5.1%
Degree or Similar18.1%29.1%11.0% 33.8% -4.7%
Other3.1%0%-3.1% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%0%-1.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.9%3%1.1% 3.1% -0.1%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.4%6%4.6% 2.5% 3.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.8%0.3% 1.0% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.6%1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%3.3%1.4% 0.9% 2.4%
Mixed Other2.2%0%-2.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White90.4%83.7%-6.7% 81.4% 2.3%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.7%91%-2.7% 83.2% 7.8%
European Union2.2%2.2%0.0% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.1%3.5%2.4% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia1.6%1.4%-0.2% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%90.8%-2.6% 83.2% 7.6%
10+ Years0%6%6.0% 9.8% -3.8%
5-10 Years0.3%1.9%1.6% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years4.6%0.3%-4.3% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.1% 76.7% -1.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held21.4% 13.5% 7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48% 37.2% 10.8%
Christian40.1% 46.2% -6.1%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Trafalgar Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trafalgar Way was 52.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.3% lower than the Blaby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Trafalgar Way has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby and the 119th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LE2 9UP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Trafalgar Way are based on 64 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blaby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Trafalgar Way, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9UP

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE2 9UP

Average Price
£243,159
Semi-Detached
£236,265
Terraced
£221,538
Detached
£258,688
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Trafalgar Way

Average Price
£237,512
Semi-Detached
£235,728
Terraced
£230,811
Detached
£245,627
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Trafalgar WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Trafalgar Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002025-05-02 £220,000
1 Trafalgar Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002023-08-23 £381,540
3 Trafalgar Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,5002021-10-12 £225,938
11 Trafalgar Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,5002020-12-15 £208,076
34 Trafalgar Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£186,0002020-07-03 £229,309
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE2 9UP

Employment

LE2 9UP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee138
Part-Time Employee43
Retired32
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security28
Manufacturing25
Construction24
Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road , LE18 2FR
- not rated 2,825 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road , LE2 9PT
2out of 4 743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
3out of 4 998 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent , Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH
3out of 4 1,390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane , Blaby LE8 4FE
3out of 4 1,417 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive , Glen Parva LE2 9NY
3out of 4 1,588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
2out of 4 870 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wigston College
Station Road , LE18 2DS
3out of 4 2,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wigston Academy
Station Road , LE18 2DT
2out of 4 2,440 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road , LE8 5PR
- not rated 3,036 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU
1out of 4 3,463 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 5,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,255 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,883 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Avanti Fields School
21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX
- not rated 5,453 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE
- not rated 1,584 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road , Wigston LE18 2DT
4out of 4 2,382 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 3,868 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millgate School
18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW
- not rated 3,944 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens , LE2 3PR
3out of 4 4,412 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
Shane Varney Karate SchoolUnits 3 To 4, 9 - 13 Saffron Road794 yd
The Salvation Army CentreLadysmith Road, Wigston901 yd
The Retro SuiteRetro Suite, 53 - 57 Blaby Road1,015 yd
Tree House Cafe23 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd
Gorkha 884867 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Glen Parva ManorManor Court, The Ford326 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms Public House, The Green1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish And Grill2 Swinford Avenue, Leicester567 yd
David Grill17 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd
Doridos Pizza45 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd
TJ's Burgers And Alfa Kebabs49 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd
Big China35 Blaby Road, Wigston1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
H.M.Y.O.I. Glen Parva (Closed)
Tigers Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite487 yd
Rolleston Primary School
HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches613 yd
Rollestone Park
SILSDEN RISE
grass pitches659 yd
South Wigston High School Sports Academy
ST. THOMAS ROAD
grass pitches751 yd
Northfield Park
LEICESTER ROAD
grass pitches972 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed145.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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