Lomond Crescent is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 0RJ is located in the Beaumont Leys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lomond Crescent, Leicester, LE4 0RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 0RB, LE4 0QZ, LE4 0RA, LE4 0RE, LE4 0UW, LE4 0RD, LE4 0UX, LE4 0RL, LE4 0RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE4 0RJ is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 46.4% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 55% | 53.6% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE4 0RJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.5% | 50.2% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 36.2% | 6.0% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 8.2% | -7.5% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 39% | 49.1% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 29.9% | -10.0% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.7% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 27.3% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24% | 14% | -10.0% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 16.5% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 13.6% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.4% | 19% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.1% | -7.0% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 7.2% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 10.5% | 19.2% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 16.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 64.9% | 60.1% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -21.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 7.3% | 1.4% | -5.9% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 67.4% 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 | 68.7% | 67.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 7.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 11.5% | 15.5% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 12.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.8% | 8.2% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 67.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 23.7% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 1.7% | -10.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 0.3% | -12.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 16% | 6.5% | 9.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lomond Crescent was 123.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.1% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lomond Crescent has the 39th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 319th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lomond Crescent, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-09 | £195,040 |
| 26 Lomond Crescent, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-11-10 | £190,387 |
| 19 Lomond Crescent, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-06-16 | £200,817 |
| 20 Lomond Crescent, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-03-26 | £222,830 |
| 10 Lomond Crescent, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2020-02-07 | £186,564 |
LE4 0RJ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LE4 0RJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Croft Primary School Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT | 2out of 4 | 983 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock Primary Academy Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey House Primary School Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 4out of 4 | 636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Leicester Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN | 3out of 4 | 2,422 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 2,554 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 | 3,776 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 4,444 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 5,135 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,797 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 | 2,510 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 2,553 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfdale School CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP | - not rated | 2,966 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 3,233 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 3,259 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Masala Kitchen | The Meadows, 21 Oronsay Road | 482 yd | |
| The Farmer's Hut Cafe | Gorse Hill City Farm, Anstey Lane | 728 yd | |
| The Cafe @ Selco | 47 Parker Drive, Leicester | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Addies Bar | The Adventurers, 41 Courtenay Road | 937 yd | |
| Heathley Park | 2 Heathley Park Drive, Leicester | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Pizza, Kebab And Burgers | 9 Oronsay Road, Leicester | 441 yd | |
| Burnham Chippy | 64 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 442 yd | |
| Golden Swallow | 68 Burnham Drive, Leicester | 442 yd | |
| May's Chicken | 1 Home Farm Square, Leicester | 702 yd | |
| The Cob Shop | 17 Norwich Road, Leicester | 855 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Leys Secondary School Anstey Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 497 yd |
| Babington Academy STRASBOURG DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| English Martyrs Catholic School ANSTEY LANE | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Babington Academy Pitches BUTTERWICK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 991 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 | 152.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.