Overview of LE4 2GL

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Cashmore View is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 2GL 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 Cashmore View, Leicester, LE4 2GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 2GH, LE4 2HG, LE4 2HP, LE4 2JG, LE4 2HF, LE4 2HN, LE4 2GA, LE4 2NH, LE4 2BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE4 2GL is primarily male, with 53.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%46.6%-3.1% 51.0% -4.4%
Male50.3%53.4%3.1% 49.0% 4.4%

Partnership Status

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 2GL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.9%42.9%9.0% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex45.5%38.3%-7.2% 44.2% -5.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.1%3.5%1.4% 2.2% 1.3%
Divorced8.7%7.8%-0.9% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed9.9%6.7%-3.2% 6.1% 0.6%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.2%46%6.8% 48.4% -2.4%
Good health38%34.4%-3.6% 33.6% 0.8%
Fair health13.6%13.8%0.2% 12.7% 1.1%
Bad health7.7%5%-2.7% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health1.5%0.8%-0.7% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around LE4 2GL this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications44.6%30.6%-14.0% 18.2% 12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.6%9.6%-9.0% 9.6% 0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.7%16.4%5.7% 13.4% 3.0%
Apprenticeship4.1%6%1.9% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.6%14.6%8.0% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar7.4%19.6%12.2% 33.8% -14.2%
Other7.9%3.2%-4.7% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.1%2.1%-1.0% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian3.7%14.3%10.6% 3.1% 11.2%
Pakistani0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian2.2%5.6%3.4% 1.6% 4.0%
Black African2.8%4.2%1.4% 2.5% 1.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1.1%1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White82.7%59%-23.7% 81.4% -22.4%
Arab0%1.6%1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Other2.5%9%6.5% 1.6% 7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1%63.8%-18.3% 83.2% -19.4%
European Union3.7%11.4%7.7% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe3.1%1.1%-2.0% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa3.4%6.6%3.2% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia7.7%17.2%9.5% 5.6% 11.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.2%63.6%-16.6% 83.2% -19.6%
10+ Years0.6%21.1%20.5% 9.8% 11.3%
5-10 Years1.2%4.7%3.5% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years7.1%5.5%-1.6% 2.2% 3.3%
Less than 2 years10.8%5%-5.8% 1.9% 3.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.2% 76.7% -18.5%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal5% 0.5% 4.5%
Poland2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.7% 37.2% -1.5%
Christian30.4% 46.2% -15.8%
Hindu13.5% 1.7% 11.8%
Muslim10.8% 6.5% 4.3%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Cashmore View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cashmore View was 112.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.7% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cashmore View has the 44th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 337th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,800
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE4 2GL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cashmore View are based on 24 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.

House Prices for Cashmore View, Leicester, LE4 2GL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 2GL

Average Price
£191,550
Semi-Detached
£191,550
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cashmore View

Average Price
£205,730
Semi-Detached
£205,730
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cashmore ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
82 Cashmore View, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002025-07-18 £261,885
50 Cashmore View, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£161,5002018-06-29 £231,649
46 Cashmore View, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002018-01-24 £228,714
42 Cashmore View, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£132,5002017-08-31 £201,596
82 Cashmore View, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002014-04-08 £183,049
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE4 2GL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Part-Time Employee36
Retired34
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities20
Construction17
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkfield Nursery School
New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN
- not rated 2,908 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green , LE4 2NG
3out of 4 414 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green , LE4 2NG
- not rated 414 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary School
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
- not rated 493 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
2out of 4 493 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT
3out of 4 1,163 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Babington Community College
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
- not rated 1,020 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
3out of 4 1,020 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
- not rated 1,645 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
John Ellis Community College
Corporation Road , LE4 5PW
- not rated 1,759 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
- not rated 2,070 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 3,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,625 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 5,256 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,443 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,443 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Continuum School - Leicester
10-12 Victoria Road North , LE4 5EX
- not rated 2,254 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 2,407 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Glenfrith Hospital School
Groby Road , LE3 9QF
- not rated 2,545 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road , LE4 5EE
- not rated 2,587 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 2,850 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
Viking501 Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester718 yd
Walkers Staff Restaurant (Beaumont Park Canteen)Pepsico International Limited, 4 Leycroft Road722 yd
Trelleborg1 Hoods Close, Leicester898 yd
Olive Catering At Samworth CharnwoodCharnwood Bakery, 200 Madeline Road969 yd
Walkers Staff Canteen (Bursom Canteen)11 Bursom Road, Leicester990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Skrannies18 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester175 yd
May's Chicken1 Home Farm Square, Leicester660 yd
Jolly Fryer20 Marwood Road, Leicester687 yd
Domino's Pizza13 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester776 yd
Great Orient11 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester776 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express12 - 14 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester175 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
TEDWORTH GREEN
grass pitches415 yd
Mowmacre Sports Ground
MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND THURCASTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts791 yd
Babington Academy Pitches
BUTTERWICK DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts911 yd
Babington Academy
STRASBOURG DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,040 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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