Blackthorn Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 1BH is located in the Beaumont Leys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 1BJ, LE4 1BP, LE4 1BN, LE4 1DQ, LE4 1DP, LE4 1BQ, LE4 1EN, LE4 1AR, LE4 1BA.

Blackthorn Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Drive are based on 159 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 1BH

Average Price
£148,554
Semi-Detached
£186,155
Terraced
£161,831
Detached
£217,655
Flats/Maisonettes
£78,769
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Drive

Average Price
£171,692
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0002022-12-20 £125,660
37 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£207,0002022-06-24 £222,298
9 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£73,0002021-11-19 £83,187
21 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£97,0002021-08-24 £105,712
43 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002020-08-07 £192,181

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE
2out of 4 293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT
3out of 4 1,003 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Latimer Primary School
Latimer Street , Anstey LE7 7AW
3out of 4 1,066 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woolden Hill Primary School
Netherfield Road , Anstey LE7 7ES
2out of 4 1,137 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT
2out of 4 1,765 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road , Anstey LE7 7EB
3out of 4 1,295 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 2,556 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 3,086 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 3,909 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 926 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG
- not rated 4,145 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 4,496 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 4,512 yd Foundation 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
Beaumont Park FCBeaumont Park Football Foundation P, 500 Bennion Road600 yd
Lucy's Cafe8 Cropston Road901 yd
Clara's Cafe & Tearoom10 Link Road950 yd
Lunch DirectMettler Toledo, 64 Boston Road1,023 yd
Walkers Staff Canteen (Bursom Canteen)11 Bursom Road, Leicester1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach & Horses2 Leicester Road1,077 yd
Gynsill Lawn Tennis ClubGorse Hill1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Astill Lodge Chippy220 Astill Lodge Road, Leicester783 yd
Classic Canton230 Astill Lodge Road, Leicester783 yd
Chequers Express2 Cropston Road901 yd
Passage To India1 Cropston Road901 yd
Anstey Balti House16 Kitchener Road1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiBeaumont Shopping Centre, Beaumont Way877 yd
QD3-5 Cropston Road886 yd
Co-operative Group17-25 Cropston Road901 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heatherbrook Primary School
ASTILL LODGE ROAD
grass pitches250 yd
Beaumont Park
Bennion Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches582 yd
Anstey Nomads Fc
CROPSTON ROAD
grass pitches639 yd
Beaumont Lodge Primary School
ASTILL LODGE ROAD
grass pitches890 yd
Gynsill Lawn Tennis Club
GYNSILL CLOSE
tennis courts913 yd
Leicester Leys Leisure Centre
BEAUMONT WAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool943 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed189 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Blackthorn Drive . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE4 1BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH

Employment

LE4 1BH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE4 1BH 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 Employee92
Part-Time Employee27
Retired22
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female160
Male171

Partnership Status

Single145
Married: Opposite sex58
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced33
Widowed8

Health

Very good health150
Good health122
Fair health48
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 63
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian19
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Black African44
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White234

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union45
Rest of Europe7
Africa30
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years53
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Portugal2
Poland37
Romania4
Other EU countries14
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia2
No passport held73

Religion

No religion115
Christian146
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim44
Sikh2
Not answered16