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Hinckley Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 0RD 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 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 0TD, LE3 5QP, LE3 0TB, LE3 0QG, LE3 0QQ, LE3 0QH, LE3 0RB, LE3 5PJ, LE3 0QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 0RD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55%49.9%-5.1% 51.0% -1.1%
Male45%50.1%5.1% 49.0% 1.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LE3 0RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single74.4%62.2%-12.2% 37.9% 24.3%
Married: Opposite sex15.3%25.2%9.9% 44.2% -19.0%
Married: Same sex1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated1.4%2.1%0.7% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced5.7%8.7%3.0% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed1.8%1%-0.8% 6.1% -5.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.4%48.2%-3.2% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health39%39.8%0.8% 33.6% 6.2%
Fair health7.8%8.1%0.3% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health1.2%2.2%1.0% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.6%1.7%1.1% 1.2% 0.5%

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 qualifications15.3%21.9%6.6% 18.2% 3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%8.7%-3.0% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%8%-1.3% 13.4% -5.4%
Apprenticeship0.4%6.6%6.2% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.3%21.5%1.2% 16.9% 4.6%
Degree or Similar35.9%26.7%-9.2% 33.8% -7.1%
Other7.1%6.6%-0.5% 2.8% 3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese4.5%0.8%-3.7% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian4.8%4%-0.8% 3.1% 0.9%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.5%4.5%3.0% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African2.1%3.4%1.3% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean1.5%1.4%-0.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African1.5%2.8%1.3% 0.4% 2.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%2%0.2% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White78.1%69.2%-8.9% 81.4% -12.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%4.2%4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
Arab0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.3%4.8%4.5% 1.6% 3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.6%45.9%-30.7% 83.2% -37.3%
European Union11.7%38.9%27.2% 6.1% 32.8%
Rest of Europe0.9%2.5%1.6% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa2.7%3.7%1.0% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia7.5%7.9%0.4% 5.6% 2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.1%0.5% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76%45.9%-30.1% 83.2% -37.3%
10+ Years8.4%13.8%5.4% 9.8% 4.0%
5-10 Years4.8%16.1%11.3% 2.9% 13.2%
2-5 Years6%16.6%10.6% 2.2% 14.4%
Less than 2 years4.8%7.6%2.8% 1.9% 5.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom38.8% 76.7% -37.9%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Lithuania2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Poland12.1% 1.3% 10.8%
Romania15.4% 0.9% 14.5%
Other EU countries4.5% 1.5% 3.0%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held14.6% 13.5% 1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.2% 37.2% -10.0%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim7.6% 6.5% 1.1%
Sikh2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered11.5% 6.0% 5.5%

Safety

Is Hinckley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hinckley Road was 104.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.2% lower than the Fosse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hinckley Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse and the 398th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,800
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LE3 0RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hinckley Road are based on 384 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.

House Prices for Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 0RD

Average Price
£257,891
Semi-Detached
£198,000
Terraced
£277,518
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£258,902

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hinckley Road

Average Price
£298,138
Semi-Detached
£407,446
Terraced
£347,641
Detached
£489,202
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,894
Other
£445,985

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hinckley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
86 Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-10-28 £206,452
62 Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002022-07-08 £250,043
66A Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002018-04-18 £260,241
82 Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002017-12-22 £232,500
82 Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,0002012-11-06 £229,532
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 0RD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 0RD 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 Employee123
Student (economically inactive)37
Part-Time Employee28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Unemployed16
Self-Employed15
Other13
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Accommodation and food service activities29
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities23
Education15
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage10
Other8
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA
3out of 4 333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street , LE3 0QE
2out of 4 355 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dovelands Primary School
Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ
3out of 4 905 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DF
4out of 4 949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH
3out of 4 1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 670 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 796 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH
3out of 4 1,188 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,350 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 2,362 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 1,830 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 1,875 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 2,678 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 773 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 4,727 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 413 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 1,012 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW
4out of 4 1,434 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 1,473 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 2,342 yd Other independent school No 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
Oh So Bakery58 Hinckley Road, Leicester127 yd
Chef And Spice1 Andrewes Street, Leicester168 yd
3 Little Birds40 Hinckley Road, Leicester183 yd
Dardanija34 Hinckley Road, Leicester197 yd
The Taj Bar & Grill16 - 18 Hinckley Road, Leicester237 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polonez Bar56 Hinckley Road, Leicester127 yd
Merry MonarchThe Merry Monarch, 23 Fosse Road South159 yd
The Crows NestCrows Nest, 1 Glenfield Road East386 yd
Metal Monocle59 - 61 Braunstone Gate, Leicester434 yd
Black Horse Public HouseBlack Horse, 1 Foxon Street448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New China Chef79 Hinckley Road, Leicester46 yd
Thai Esarn Takeaway83B Hinckley Road, Leicester46 yd
Your Baking Company1 Fosse Road South, Leicester104 yd
American Pizza50 Hinckley Road, Leicester127 yd
Po Wing46 Hinckley Road, Leicester127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco125 Hinckley Road, Leicester314 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street396 yd
Tesco ExpressTescos Express, 223 Fosse Road North463 yd
Tesco21 Western Boulevard, Leicester717 yd
Iceland197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool589 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard
health and fitness suite, squash courts616 yd
Spirit Health Club (Leicester)
ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool841 yd
Watershed Youth Centre
THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD
health and fitness suite928 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 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.3%

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 speed89.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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