Waltham Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 1FA is located in the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waltham Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 1EF, LE3 1EX, LE3 1ED, LE3 1EG, LE3 1EE, LE3 1BB, LE3 1EY, LE3 1BQ, LE3 1FB.

Waltham Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waltham Avenue are based on 81 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 1FA

Average Price
£180,563
Semi-Detached
£188,054
Terraced
£174,225
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waltham Avenue

Average Price
£206,090
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waltham AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Waltham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£198,5002021-11-02 £226,200
29 Waltham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002020-06-19 £245,183
7 Waltham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£177,0002019-11-22 £235,161
24 Waltham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£177,0002019-04-09 £246,577
21 Waltham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£173,0002018-08-20 £244,607

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folville Junior School
Folville Rise , LE3 1EE
3out of 4 239 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH
3out of 4 631 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Caldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF
3out of 4 634 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH
2out of 4 1,128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Queensmead Primary Academy
Winstanley Drive , Braunstone LE3 1PF
3out of 4 1,176 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 4 673 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 1,341 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 2,370 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 2,523 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,686 yd Foundation school 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 2,660 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 3,258 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 3,412 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 1,408 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 4,088 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 1,192 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 1,305 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 1,335 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 1,963 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 2,533 yd Higher education institutions 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
El CafeThe Brite Centre Library And Commun, 130 Braunstone Avenue277 yd
Royce's RollsWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue332 yd
La Santa Pizza63A Imperial Avenue, Leicester668 yd
KFCUnit 2, The Old Braunstone679 yd
Hannans1 Evesham Road, Leicester916 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End Working Mens ClubWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue332 yd
Braunstone Working Men's Club KitchenWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue332 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TJ's10 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester563 yd
Imperial Chippy25 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester683 yd
Ayston Chippy6 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town823 yd
Narborough House284 Narborough Road, Leicester867 yd
Anika Balti Express266 Narborough Road, Leicester944 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Convenience170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester543 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Rowley Fields Petrol Filling, 510 Narborough Road844 yd
Co-op SupermarketCo-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ellesmere College (Closed)
Ellesmere Road
553 yd
Fullhurst Community College
IMPERIAL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches581 yd
Caldecote Community Primary School
HALLAM CRESCENT EAST
grass pitches629 yd
Narborough Road Playing Fields
NARBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches806 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waltham Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 421 crimes were reported near Waltham Avenue . Only 25% 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 LE3 1FA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Waltham Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1FA

Employment

LE3 1FA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 1FA 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 Employee112
Part-Time Employee46
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)28
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed23
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Construction19
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female205
Male205

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed18

Health

Very good health204
Good health122
Fair health47
Bad health31
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications110
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 47
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian11
Other Asian5
Black African14
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White314
Roma8
Arab12
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union54
Rest of Europe11
Africa11
Middle East and Asia26

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years51
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Lithuania4
Poland37
Romania11
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held82

Religion

No religion151
Christian198
Jewish1
Muslim35
Sikh3
Other religion2
Not answered21