Overview of LE4 2JB

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Belgrave Boulevard is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 2JB 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 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, LE4 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 2HJ, LE4 2HH, LE4 2JD, LE4 2GW, LE4 2PF, LE4 2HD, LE4 2HL, LE4 2HQ, LE4 2GS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 2JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%50.5%3.3% 51.0% -0.5%
Male52.8%49.5%-3.3% 49.0% 0.5%

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 2JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single49.4%48.2%-1.2% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex31.3%36.4%5.1% 44.2% -7.8%
Married: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
Separated5.8%2.1%-3.7% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced11.9%10.8%-1.1% 9.1% 1.7%
Widowed1.6%1.5%-0.1% 6.1% -4.6%

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 health37.3%45.4%8.1% 48.4% -3.0%
Good health39.7%29.7%-10.0% 33.6% -3.9%
Fair health16.9%19%2.1% 12.7% 6.3%
Bad health4.1%3.3%-0.8% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health2%2.6%0.6% 1.2% 1.4%

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 2JB this area, 33.7% 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 16.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.6%33.7%-2.9% 18.2% 15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%9.2%-7.3% 9.6% -0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%16.8%-0.1% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship1.6%6.1%4.5% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.2%10.2%4.0% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar11.9%16.8%4.9% 33.8% -17.0%
Other10.3%7.1%-3.2% 2.8% 4.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0%2.2%2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Chinese2.6%1.5%-1.1% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian6.1%13.7%7.6% 3.1% 10.6%
Pakistani0.9%1.1%0.2% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian4.1%5.9%1.8% 1.6% 4.3%
Black African10.2%4.4%-5.8% 2.5% 1.9%
Black Caribbean3.5%2.2%-1.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black2%1.8%-0.2% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.5%4.4%0.9% 0.9% 3.5%
Mixed Other0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.8% 0.3%
White61.5%54.2%-7.3% 81.4% -27.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Arab0.9%2.6%1.7% 0.6% 2.0%
Other2.6%1.5%-1.1% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% 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 Kingdom71.1%62.4%-8.7% 83.2% -20.8%
European Union5.5%15.5%10.0% 6.1% 9.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa8.5%5.2%-3.3% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia11.7%14.8%3.1% 5.6% 9.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%1.5%-1.4% 1.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.3%61.9%-8.4% 83.2% -21.3%
10+ Years0.3%27.1%26.8% 9.8% 17.3%
5-10 Years7%5.1%-1.9% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years14.3%1.8%-12.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years8.2%4%-4.2% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.2% 76.7% -20.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
Portugal2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland6.6% 1.3% 5.3%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Southern Asia3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held17.9% 13.5% 4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.3% 37.2% -7.9%
Christian44.7% 46.2% -1.5%
Hindu12.1% 1.7% 10.4%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Sikh1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Belgrave Boulevard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belgrave Boulevard was 193.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.7% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Belgrave Boulevard has the 22nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 166th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.



🔎 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 2JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Belgrave Boulevard are based on 101 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 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, LE4 2JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 2JB

Average Price
£174,677
Semi-Detached
£174,192
Terraced
£175,050
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Belgrave Boulevard

Average Price
£190,613
Semi-Detached
£222,192
Terraced
£179,665
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Belgrave BoulevardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
42 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002024-04-16 £235,649
24 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002023-03-30 £190,424
40 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£163,0002022-08-12 £172,966
62 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£201,0002022-06-01 £219,195
22 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002022-03-31 £257,669
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE4 2JB

Employment

LE4 2JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family28
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Retired21
Self-Employed10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Other4
Information and communication3
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
3out of 4 262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green , LE4 2NG
3out of 4 541 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB
3out of 4 840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Thurcaston Road , LE4 5PG
3out of 4 920 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT
3out of 4 1,543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 1,521 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 1,987 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
4out of 4 2,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 2,303 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
4out of 4 2,619 yd Community school 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 4,361 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 5,238 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,251 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 4,957 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 1,862 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG
- not rated 2,833 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 3,477 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW
- not rated 3,849 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 4,085 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
Twenty 1 Restaurant Bar And GrillGreenacres, 7 The Sidings407 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds Restaurant, 521 Abbey Lane830 yd
Ron's Cafe337 Abbey Lane, Leicester848 yd
The Broadway Bar And GrillBroadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belgrave Bowling ClubBelgrave Bowling Club, Thurcaston Road482 yd
Belgrave Rugby Football ClubBelgrave Rugby Football Club, Thurcaston Road482 yd
The Tom Hoskins131 Beaumanor Road, Leicester867 yd
The Talbot InnTalbot Inn, 4 Thurcaston Road883 yd
The BroadwayBroadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza13 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester103 yd
Great Orient11 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester103 yd
KFC17 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester103 yd
Jolly Fryer20 Marwood Road, Leicester398 yd
Skrannies18 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express12 - 14 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mowmacre Sports Ground
MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND THURCASTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts542 yd
Belgrave Pasture
BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB THURCASTON ROAD
grass pitches588 yd
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
TEDWORTH GREEN
grass pitches650 yd
Birstall Golf Club
STATION ROAD
golf710 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 speed105.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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