Westcotes Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 0QU is located in the Westcotes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 0JF, LE3 0LA, LE3 0UX, LE3 0JS, LE3 0SN, LE3 0SQ, LE3 0QS, LE3 0SA, LE3 0LS.

Westcotes Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcotes Drive are based on 157 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 LE3 0QU

Average Price
£901,786
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£532,925
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,639,507

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcotes Drive

Average Price
£453,663
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westcotes DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,075,0002015-06-04 £1,639,507
55A Westcotes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002004-11-26 £498,849
55A Westcotes Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£97,0001997-10-31 £567,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dovelands Primary School
Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ 		3out of 4 520 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street , LE3 0QE 		2out of 4 664 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DF 		4out of 4 762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH 		3out of 4 781 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA 		3out of 4 825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH 		3out of 4 893 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road , 		- not rated 1,165 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 1,259 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN 		3out of 4 2,095 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ 		3out of 4 2,479 yd Academy converter No 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 2,147 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL 		- not rated 2,339 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 2,999 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avanti Fields School
21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX 		- not rated 845 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA 		1out of 4 4,711 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 121 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 1,200 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 1,490 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP 		- not rated 1,845 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		4out of 4 1,846 yd Foundation special school 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
Antep Grill Restaurant265 Hinckley Road, Leicester434 yd
Oh So Bakery58 Hinckley Road, Leicester603 yd
Mithaas103 - 105 Narborough Road, Leicester628 yd
BabaJoe's Kitchen117 Narborough Road, Leicester633 yd
Elim Church LeicesterElim Pentecostal Church, Narborough Road635 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Leicester Conservative ClubConservative Club, 55 Westcotes Drive1 yd
Merry MonarchThe Merry Monarch, 23 Fosse Road South341 yd
Polonez Bar56 Hinckley Road, Leicester603 yd
Sir Charles Napier46 Glenfield Road, Leicester612 yd
Nine74 Narborough Road, Leicester676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Magic / Fosse Kebab And Curry House130 Fosse Road South, Leicester343 yd
Eight Fortunes15 Fosse Road South, Leicester363 yd
Gyro Express17 Fosse Road South, Leicester363 yd
McChina Express139 Wyngate Drive, Leicester367 yd
Frydales125 Hinckley Road, Leicester367 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco125 Hinckley Road, Leicester367 yd
Iceland197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester744 yd
Tesco ExpressTescos Express, 223 Fosse Road North761 yd
Family Shopper1 Petworth Drive, Leicester871 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fullhurst Community College
IMPERIAL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches871 yd
Westfields Tennis Club
21A 21A EASTFIELD ROAD 		tennis courts943 yd
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,082 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Westcotes Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 863 crimes were reported near Westcotes Drive . Only 10% 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 LE3 0QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QU

Employment

LE3 0QU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee122
Retired34
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)17
Part-Time Employee17
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Education38
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Other4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female150
Male153

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health157
Good health95
Fair health35
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 123
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian25
Pakistani4
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White238
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union57
Rest of Europe5
Africa7
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years28
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy5
Portugal6
Spain3
Poland19
Romania15
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion147
Christian105
Hindu16
Muslim13
Sikh3
Not answered20
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