Rushy Close is in Thorpe Astley, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 3US is located in the Winstanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rushy Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester, LE3 3US and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 3UT, LE3 3UL, LE3 3UH, LE3 3UJ, LE3 3UR, LE3 3UD, LE3 3SY, LE3 3AJ, LE3 3SU.

Rushy Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rushy Close are based on 12 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 3US

Average Price
£349,681
Semi-Detached
£253,712
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£392,934
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£291,559

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rushy Close

Average Price
£349,681
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rushy CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Rushy Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002017-06-02 £249,654
2 Rushy Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,5002017-05-26 £247,060
4 Rushy Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£245,0002017-05-19 £291,559
4 Rushy Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002013-06-28 £351,236
6 Rushy Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£200,0002009-12-18 £381,527

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 4 892 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway North , Braunstone Town LE3 3BD 		3out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Stafford Leys , Leicester Forest East LE3 3LJ 		1out of 4 1,414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Tay Road , LE19 4BF 		- not rated 1,507 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Hat Road , Braunstone Town LE3 2WF 		3out of 4 1,640 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 1,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH 		3out of 4 3,190 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brockington College
Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3out of 4 3,592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN 		3out of 4 3,643 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road , 		- not rated 4,762 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 5,151 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 3,922 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 1,842 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD 		3out of 4 2,934 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 3,501 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 3,679 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 5,010 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 Area549 yd
Welcome Break - Starbucks Drive Thru SouthMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area549 yd
Welcome Break- Starbucks SouthboundMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area549 yd
Welcome Break - Burger KingPetrol Filling Station, M1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane550 yd
Welcome Break - StarbucksMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane550 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bees KneesThe Bees Knees, Meridian Way677 yd
The Observatory BeefeaterMeridian Way, Braunstone Town777 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Break Forecourt NorthMotorway Services And Premises, M1 Northbound Service Area549 yd
Welcome Break Forecourt SouthPetrol Filling Station, M1 Southbound Service Area550 yd
Welcome Break - ChopstixM1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane579 yd
Welcome Break - Starbucks Drive-ThruM1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane737 yd
Beacon Fish Bar9 Wardens Walk, Leicester Forest East1,009 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Break - WaitrosePetrol Filling Station, M1 Southbound Service Area, Baines Lane550 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Meridian Way, Braunstone Town679 yd
Welcome Break - WaitroseM1 Northbound Service Area, Baines Lane737 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thorpe Astley Community Centre
LAKIN DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts390 yd
Holmfield Park (Closed)
Wardens Walk 		grass pitches855 yd
David Lloyd Club (Leicester Meridian)
MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK LUBBESTHORPE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool978 yd
Fossebrook Primary School
HOLMFIELD AVENUE WEST 		grass pitches979 yd
Holmefield Primary School (Closed)
Holmfield Avenue West 		grass pitches979 yd
Forest East Park
LANCELOT CLOSE 		grass pitches1,061 yd
Winstanley Community College
KINGSWAY NORTH 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rushy Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 166 crimes were reported near Rushy Close . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE3 3US.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rushy Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester, LE3 3US

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family5
Other5
Retired5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education21
Manufacturing19
Construction19
Transport and storage19
Financial and insurance activities16
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 8
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female139
Male158

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced15
Widowed3

Health

Very good health160
Good health114
Fair health16
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 93
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian47
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White208
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union32
Rest of Europe7
Africa14
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years34
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal5
Poland26
Romania2
Other EU countries10
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion146
Christian75
Buddhist1
Hindu30
Muslim15
Sikh6
Other religion4
Not answered20
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