Eileen Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0DR 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 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0DG, LE4 0DQ, LE4 0DE, LE4 0DN, LE4 0ED, LE4 0EF, LE4 0EE, LE4 0DA, LE4 5JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 0DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.2% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.8% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE4 0DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34% | 33.8% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.3% | 51.5% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 7.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 6.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 45.7% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 35.5% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 16.5% | 6.4% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 21% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 12.5% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.7% | 12.5% | -9.2% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 13.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 29.8% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 13.3% | 5.2% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 43.7% | 55.1% | 11.4% | 3.1% | 52.0% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 38.9% | 29.6% | -9.3% | 81.4% | -51.8% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 55% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 55% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 9.4% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 13.9% | 12.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.9% | 21.3% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 15.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.1% | 54.8% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 29.5% | 25.8% | 9.8% | 19.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 6.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.9% | 3.3% | -22.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.7% | 37.2% | -26.5% |
| Christian | 21.8% | 46.2% | -24.4% |
| Hindu | 38.3% | 1.7% | 36.6% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Sikh | 9.4% | 0.9% | 8.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eileen Avenue was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Eileen Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 346th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2023-09-29 | £360,667 |
| 23 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2021-09-07 | £300,262 |
| 30 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-06-21 | £289,129 |
| 20 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £224,225 | 2021-03-12 | £269,491 |
| 23 Eileen Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-12-15 | £217,740 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolsey House Primary School Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School Thurcaston Road , LE4 5PG | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock Primary Academy Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Croft Primary School Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT | 3out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 4out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,039 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 4,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 5,078 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 3,549 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 1,482 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 2,650 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 2,917 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 3,157 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| F\&S Deli Express | 204 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 202 yd | |
| The Cafe @ Selco | 47 Parker Drive, Leicester | 225 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre | 1 Byford Way, Leicester | 381 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe | Asda, 1 Exploration Drive | 442 yd | |
| Boosters Cafe | National Space Centre, Exploration Drive | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Broadway | Broadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane | 630 yd | |
| The Tom Hoskins | 131 Beaumanor Road, Leicester | 945 yd | |
| Seven Spice Bar | Gujurat Arya Community Centre, 49 Hildyard Road | 1,045 yd | |
| The Blackbird | Blackbird Road, Leicester | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cob Shop | 17 Norwich Road, Leicester | 537 yd | |
| Burnham Chippy | 64 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 649 yd | |
| Golden Swallow | 68 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 649 yd | |
| Greggs | 285 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 757 yd | |
| Bodrum Fish & Chips | 413 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 2 Humphreys Way, Leicester | 178 yd | |
| Asda | 1 Exploration Drive, Leicester | 442 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Leicester) BYFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 385 yd |
| Abbey Park ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 946 yd |
| Maher Community Centre RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE | 953 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.