Blackthorn Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district.
LE4 1BJ 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 1BJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 1BH, LE4 1DQ, LE4 1BP, LE4 1DP, LE4 1BN, LE4 1AR, LE4 1BQ, LE4 1BA, LE4 1AX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2022-10-21 | £227,383 |
| 73 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-10-14 | £92,537 |
| 68 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-02-25 | £236,776 |
| 82 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2021-08-02 | £264,998 |
| 91 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,500 | 2021-07-19 | £200,676 |
| 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 | 257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latimer Primary School Latimer Street , Anstey LE7 7AW | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Lodge Primary School Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolden Hill Primary School Netherfield Road , Anstey LE7 7ES | 2out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT | 2out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,268 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 4out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | 3out of 4 | 2,528 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Leicester Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN | 3out of 4 | 3,847 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfdale School CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP | - not rated | 855 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Leicester Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG | - not rated | 4,219 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 4,459 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 4,518 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Park FC | Beaumont Park Football Foundation P, 500 Bennion Road | 591 yd | |
| Lucy's Cafe | 8 Cropston Road | 838 yd | |
| Clara's Cafe & Tearoom | 10 Link Road | 930 yd | |
| Lunch Direct | Mettler Toledo, 64 Boston Road | 965 yd | |
| Wow Bubbles | 25 Beaumont Way, Leicester | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gynsill Lawn Tennis Club | Gorse Hill | 1,000 yd | |
| Coach & Horses | 2 Leicester Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passage To India | 1 Cropston Road | 836 yd | |
| Chequers Express | 2 Cropston Road | 838 yd | |
| Astill Lodge Chippy | 220 Astill Lodge Road, Leicester | 854 yd | |
| Classic Canton | 230 Astill Lodge Road, Leicester | 854 yd | |
| Anstey Balti House | 16 Kitchener Road | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| QD | 3-5 Cropston Road | 821 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 17-25 Cropston Road | 836 yd | |
| Aldi | Beaumont Shopping Centre, Beaumont Way | 844 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heatherbrook Primary School ASTILL LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| Beaumont Park Bennion Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Anstey Nomads Fc CROPSTON ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Gynsill Lawn Tennis Club GYNSILL CLOSE | tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Leicester Leys Leisure Centre BEAUMONT WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 924 yd |
| Beaumont Lodge Primary School ASTILL LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 953 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 | 112.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 169 crimes were reported
near Blackthorn Drive .
49% 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 1BJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LE4 1BJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 122 |
| Male | 119 |
| Single | 101 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 95 |
| Good health | 86 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 42 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 23 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 181 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 187 |
| European Union | 22 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 14 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 187 |
| 10+ Years | 35 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 162 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 10 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 39 |
| No religion | 100 |
| Christian | 112 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 17 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 6 |