Gavin Close is in Thorpe Astley, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 3UG is located in the Winstanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gavin Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester, LE3 3UG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 3SZ, LE3 3RT, LE3 3RR, LE3 3UF, LE3 3RQ, LE3 3SY, LE3 3SX, LE3 3RU, LE3 3EH.

Gavin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gavin Close are based on 117 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 3UG

Average Price
£270,403
Semi-Detached
£248,214
Terraced
£257,034
Detached
£296,871
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gavin Close

Average Price
£270,403
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gavin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Gavin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002023-08-04 £269,049
3 Gavin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002023-06-15 £211,386
53 Gavin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£246,0002022-10-05 £237,329
15 Gavin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£186,0002022-01-31 £200,450
2 Gavin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£252,0002022-01-07 £268,238

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fossebrook Primary School
Holmfield Avenue West , Leicester Forest East LE3 3FF
3out of 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway North , Braunstone Town LE3 3BD
3out of 4 997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Stafford Leys , Leicester Forest East LE3 3LJ
1out of 4 1,425 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Braunstone Community Primary School
Cort Crescent , Braunstone LE3 1QH
2out of 4 1,687 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Hat Road , Braunstone Town LE3 2WF
3out of 4 1,778 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 1,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH
3out of 4 2,943 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 3,212 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brockington College
Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ
3out of 4 3,999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 4,438 yd Free schools 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 4,937 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 3,661 yd Free schools 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 1,466 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 2,880 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 3,096 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 3,359 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 4,714 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
The Good BreakfastMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area531 yd
Welcome Break - Starbucks Drive Thru SouthMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area531 yd
Welcome Break- Starbucks SouthboundMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area531 yd
Welcome Break - Burger KingPetrol Filling Station, M1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane532 yd
Welcome Break - StarbucksMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane532 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bees KneesThe Bees Knees, Meridian Way742 yd
The Observatory BeefeaterMeridian Way, Braunstone Town908 yd
Braunstone Victoria Working Mens ClubBraunstone Victoria Working Mens Cl, Cantrell Road929 yd
Forest Park Table TableHinckley Road, Leicester Forest East1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Break Forecourt SouthPetrol Filling Station, M1 Southbound Service Area531 yd
Welcome Break Forecourt NorthMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area531 yd
Welcome Break - ChopstixM1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane616 yd
Beacon Fish Bar9 Wardens Walk, Leicester Forest East622 yd
China City3 Wardens Walk, Leicester Forest East622 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Break - WaitrosePetrol Filling Station, M1 Southbound Service Area, Baines Lane532 yd
Welcome Break - WaitroseM1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane707 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Meridian Way, Braunstone Town742 yd
Central England Co-Operative Society2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East942 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thorpe Astley Community Centre
LAKIN DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts251 yd
Holmfield Park (Closed)
Wardens Walk
grass pitches500 yd
Fossebrook Primary School
HOLMFIELD AVENUE WEST
grass pitches699 yd
Holmefield Primary School (Closed)
Holmfield Avenue West
grass pitches699 yd
Winstanley Community College
KINGSWAY NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool923 yd
David Lloyd Club (Leicester Meridian)
MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK LUBBESTHORPE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,077 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 speed165.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gavin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 249 crimes were reported near Gavin Close . 39% 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 3UG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gavin Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester, LE3 3UG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee205
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed42
Retired21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Human health and social work activities42
Manufacturing32
Construction27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Education24
Transport and storage22
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Financial and insurance activities20
Accommodation and food service activities15
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female239
Male248

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex150
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated10
Divorced35
Widowed9

Health

Very good health282
Good health166
Fair health35
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 81
Degree or Similar 168

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese11
Indian66
Pakistani6
Other Asian3
Black African17
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other2
White337
Arab4
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union66
Rest of Europe3
Africa32
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years75
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom368
Ireland1
Italy1
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland33
Romania15
Other EU countries11
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion200
Christian183
Buddhist1
Hindu32
Muslim28
Sikh27
Other religion1
Not answered15