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

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 9ED, LE3 5GG, LE3 9AY, LE3 5EQ, LE4 0AH, LE3 5EA, LE3 5GF, LE3 5FA, LE3 5EB.

Blackbird Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackbird Road are based on 172 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 0FS

Average Price
£273,753
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£295,407
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£252,098

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackbird Road

Average Price
£262,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackbird Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Blackbird Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-02-24 £252,098
6 Blackbird Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002008-04-03 £295,407

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Balfour Street , LE3 5EA 		- not rated 231 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Slater Primary School
Slater Street , LE3 5AS 		3out of 4 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglehurst Junior School
Ingle Street , LE3 9FS 		3out of 4 746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ 		3out of 4 803 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglehurst Infant School
Ingle Street , LE3 9FS 		3out of 4 811 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 1,051 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road , 		- not rated 1,324 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL 		3out of 4 1,481 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN 		3out of 4 2,118 yd Foundation school 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 2,402 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW 		- not rated 2,957 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 3,688 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 2,321 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 1,687 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 1,775 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 1,845 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW 		4out of 4 2,363 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW 		- not rated 2,386 yd Other independent special school 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
Precious Restaurant1 - 3 Groby Road, Leicester88 yd
New China Town23A Blackbird Road, Leicester118 yd
Fosse Corner Cafe52 - 54 Fosse Road North, Leicester124 yd
Shamim Balti Ltd54 Woodgate, Leicester158 yd
MG Sandwich Bar1 Marshall Street, Leicester167 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BlackbirdBlackbird Road, Leicester247 yd
Ole Moses' CabinForesters Arms, 17 Frog Island569 yd
Newfoundpool WMC55 Beatrice Road, Leicester591 yd
Leicester Indoor Bowls Club80 Slater Street, Leicester624 yd
The Addies BarThe Adventurers, 41 Courtenay Road698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buck's Chippy18 - 20 Buckminster Road, Leicester48 yd
OMG56 Woodgate, Leicester158 yd
Celebrity Kebab62 Woodgate, Leicester158 yd
Woodgate Chip Shop32 Woodgate, Leicester307 yd
Hassan's Balti / Desserts Loaded8 Woodgate, Leicester307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi55 Woodgate, Leicester309 yd
Lidl217 Fosse Road North, Leicester478 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maher Community Centre
RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE 		555 yd
Leicester Indoor Bowls & Social Club
Slater Street 		indoor bowls612 yd
Abbey Sports & Leisure Club (Leicester)
SLATER STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool655 yd
Leicester Cycle Speedway Track
CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB CYCLE SPEEDWAY CLUB SLATER STREET 		cycling744 yd
St Margaret'S Pasture Sports Centre
ST. MARGARETS WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite818 yd
Nuffield Health (Leicester)
BYFORD WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,040 yd
English Martyrs Catholic School
ANSTEY LANE 		grass pitches1,048 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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%

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

Safety

Is Blackbird Road dangerous?

In 2023, 645 crimes were reported near Blackbird Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE4 0FS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4 0FS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE4 0FS 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 Employee115
Part-Time Employee52
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Retired18
Other15
Self-Employed15
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage13
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female195
Male201

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex92
Married: Same sex3
Separated13
Divorced30
Widowed5

Health

Very good health195
Good health135
Fair health46
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 74
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian72
Pakistani5
Other Asian14
Black African39
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other10
White227
Arab4
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union119
Rest of Europe1
Africa33
Middle East and Asia35

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years61
5-10 Years55
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
France3
Italy18
Portugal7
Spain6
Lithuania5
Poland48
Romania25
Other EU countries40
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion100
Christian175
Buddhist3
Hindu48
Muslim44
Other religion3
Not answered24
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