Avebury Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0HD 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 Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0GH, LE4 0HE, LE4 0GG, LE4 0FP, LE4 0GF, LE4 0HY, LE4 0EL, LE4 0HX, LE4 0JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 0HD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.9% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.1% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 0HD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% 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 | 26% | 32.3% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 51.6% | -8.6% | 44.2% | 7.4% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 | 40.2% | 41.4% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 36.7% | -4.9% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 35.6% | 24.6% | -11.0% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11.9% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 14.7% | 4.7% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 13.7% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.5% | 24.2% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 9% | 3.9% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 35% | 31.2% | -3.8% | 3.1% | 28.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 58.7% | 52.3% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -29.1% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 70.1% 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 | 74.3% | 70.1% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 4.7% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 8.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 16.9% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 11.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74% | 70.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 25.1% | 22.5% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 0.6% | -20.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 28.7% | 46.2% | -17.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 23.5% | 1.7% | 21.8% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avebury Avenue was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.8% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Avebury Avenue has the 35th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 413th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 2.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2025-12-18 | £400,768 |
| 71 Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2013-08-29 | £395,615 |
| 79 Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2003-08-01 | £283,673 |
| 77 Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £54,000 | 1998-04-03 | £324,316 |
LE4 0HD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Nursery School New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Infant School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FG | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Junior School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FG | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Croft Primary School Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy Balfour Street , LE3 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | - not rated | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | - not rated | 770 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 2 Garland Crescent , LE3 9BN | 4out of 4 | 958 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Community College Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Keene College of Further Education Painter Street , LE1 3WA | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,133 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College Regent Road , LE1 7LW | - not rated | 3,740 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester South Fields College Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfrith Hospital School Groby Road , LE3 9QF | - not rated | 2,021 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 3out of 4 | 2,214 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emily Fortey School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | - not rated | 2,214 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Ihsaan Community College 1 Kamloops Crescent , LE1 2HX | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Club Bar And Grill | 21 Anstey Lane, Leicester | 559 yd | |
| The Farmer's Hut Cafe | Gorse Hill City Farm, Anstey Lane | 598 yd | |
| The Cafe @ Selco | 47 Parker Drive, Leicester | 656 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre | 1 Byford Way, Leicester | 895 yd | |
| New China Town | 23A Blackbird Road, Leicester | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Addies Bar | The Adventurers, 41 Courtenay Road | 477 yd | |
| The Blackbird | Blackbird Road, Leicester | 759 yd | |
| Heathley Park | 2 Heathley Park Drive, Leicester | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Chippy | 64 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 575 yd | |
| Golden Swallow | 68 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 575 yd | |
| Buck's Chippy | 18 - 20 Buckminster Road, Leicester | 906 yd | |
| Rainbow Pizza, Kebab And Burgers | 9 Oronsay Road, Leicester | 973 yd | |
| The Cob Shop | 17 Norwich Road, Leicester | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 2 Humphreys Way, Leicester | 822 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic School ANSTEY LANE | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Beaumont Leys Secondary School Anstey Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Leicester) BYFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 897 yd |
| Maher Community Centre RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE | 998 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.