Somerset Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0JZ 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 Somerset Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0JX, LE4 0NN, LE4 0JB, LE4 0JU, LE4 0JT, LE4 0HA, LE4 0NB, LE4 0JY, LE4 0NZ.

Somerset Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Avenue are based on 110 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 0JZ

Average Price
£93,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,785
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Avenue

Average Price
£314,691
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Wiltshire House Flats Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£72,0002017-07-18 £91,888
1 Wiltshire House Flats Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£48,0002003-06-18 £95,682

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ 		3out of 4 462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT 		3out of 4 856 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB 		3out of 4 1,038 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Balfour Street , LE3 5EA 		- not rated 1,322 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ 		3out of 4 1,369 yd Academy converter 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 4 839 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL 		3out of 4 873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ 		4out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 2,109 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road , 		- not rated 2,386 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 3,223 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW 		- not rated 3,950 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 4,605 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 3,438 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 2,021 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 2,518 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 2,771 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 2,953 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW 		- not rated 2,953 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
The Cafe @ Selco47 Parker Drive, Leicester320 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre1 Byford Way, Leicester662 yd
The Little Club Bar And Grill21 Anstey Lane, Leicester676 yd
F\&S Deli Express204 Abbey Lane, Leicester735 yd
Hii ChaiThe Abbey, 104 St Margarets Way852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Addies BarThe Adventurers, 41 Courtenay Road820 yd
The BlackbirdBlackbird Road, Leicester888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burnham Chippy64 Burnham Drive, Leicester329 yd
Golden Swallow68 Burnham Drive, Leicester329 yd
The Cob Shop17 Norwich Road, Leicester643 yd
Rainbow Pizza, Kebab And Burgers9 Oronsay Road, Leicester1,041 yd
Buck's Chippy18 - 20 Buckminster Road, Leicester1,090 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi2 Humphreys Way, Leicester524 yd
Asda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Leicester)
BYFORD WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool664 yd
English Martyrs Catholic School
ANSTEY LANE 		grass pitches968 yd
Maher Community Centre
RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE 		977 yd
Beaumont Leys Secondary School
Anstey Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite991 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%

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

Safety

Is Somerset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 225 crimes were reported near Somerset Avenue . 41% 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 0JZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerset Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0JZ

Employment

LE4 0JZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired64
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Other6
Transport and storage6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male134

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed19

Health

Very good health131
Good health82
Fair health48
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 54
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian102
Other Asian12
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White124
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union10
Rest of Europe6
Africa17
Middle East and Asia59
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years79
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Italy4
Portugal3
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia14
No passport held32

Religion

No religion46
Christian97
Hindu74
Muslim19
Sikh34
Not answered14
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