Downham Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0DH is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downham Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0DJ, LE4 0EE, LE4 0ED, LE4 0DT, LE4 0EA, LE4 0EB, LE4 0DL, LE4 0DP, LE4 0DU.

Downham Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downham Avenue are based on 39 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 LE4 0DH

Average Price
£235,390
Semi-Detached
£234,617
Terraced
£245,837
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downham Avenue

Average Price
£234,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downham AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Downham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002017-12-07 £119,080
14 Downham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002017-06-30 £195,421
32 Downham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£83,0002016-07-21 £135,299
28 Downham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002015-02-10 £224,218
36 Downham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,0002014-09-22 £222,667

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB 		3out of 4 410 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Thurcaston Road , LE4 5PG 		3out of 4 1,026 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ 		3out of 4 1,029 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ 		3out of 4 1,120 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT 		3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL 		3out of 4 1,480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ 		3out of 4 1,519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ 		4out of 4 1,529 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN 		4out of 4 2,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 2,396 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL 		- not rated 3,230 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW 		- not rated 4,084 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 4,646 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA 		- not rated 5,015 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 3,791 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN 		- not rated 1,396 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW 		- not rated 2,799 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 2,952 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 3,137 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 3,401 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
F\&S Deli Express204 Abbey Lane, Leicester189 yd
The Cafe @ Selco47 Parker Drive, Leicester415 yd
The Broadway Bar And GrillBroadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane437 yd
Asda Customer CafeAsda, 1 Exploration Drive520 yd
Boosters CafeNational Space Centre, Exploration Drive567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BroadwayBroadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane437 yd
The Tom Hoskins131 Beaumanor Road, Leicester723 yd
The Talbot InnTalbot Inn, 4 Thurcaston Road920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cob Shop17 Norwich Road, Leicester390 yd
Greggs285 Abbey Lane, Leicester547 yd
Burnham Chippy64 Burnham Drive, Leicester672 yd
Golden Swallow68 Burnham Drive, Leicester672 yd
Bodrum Fish & Chips413 Abbey Lane, Leicester675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi2 Humphreys Way, Leicester420 yd
Asda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester520 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Leicester)
BYFORD WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool615 yd
Belgrave Pasture
BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB THURCASTON ROAD 		grass pitches1,063 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 speed107.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downham Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 404 crimes were reported near Downham Avenue . Only 26% 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 LE4 0DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downham Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0DH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE4 0DH 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 Employee113
Retired59
Part-Time Employee55
Student (economically inactive)27
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed22
Other11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities23
Financial and insurance activities14
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education10
Other10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female196
Male200

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex173
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed19

Health

Very good health165
Good health152
Fair health62
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 79
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian210
Pakistani12
Other Asian14
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White108
Arab7
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union37
Rest of Europe6
Africa57
Middle East and Asia108
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years135
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Ireland1
France6
Italy19
Portugal11
Spain1
Lithuania5
Poland6
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia27
No passport held23

Religion

No religion36
Christian84
Buddhist5
Hindu127
Muslim71
Sikh50
Other religion8
Not answered14
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