Overview of LE4 2LL

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Hambledon Green is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 2LL 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 Hambledon Green, Leicester, LE4 2LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 2JR, LE4 2LW, LE4 2JT, LE4 2NF, LE4 2NN, LE4 2JF, LE4 2JJ, LE4 2JX, LE4 2JQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 2LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.8%51.3%-3.5% 51.0% 0.3%
Male45.2%48.7%3.5% 49.0% -0.3%

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 2LL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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)
Single37%45.1%8.1% 37.9% 7.2%
Married: Opposite sex33%31.1%-1.9% 44.2% -13.1%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated4.4%3.3%-1.1% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced17.2%13.1%-4.1% 9.1% 4.0%
Widowed7.5%6.6%-0.9% 6.1% 0.5%

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 health36.6%42.2%5.6% 48.4% -6.2%
Good health34.2%34.3%0.1% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health19.2%14.4%-4.8% 12.7% 1.7%
Bad health7.9%6.5%-1.4% 4.0% 2.5%
Very bad health2.1%2.6%0.5% 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 2LL this area, 33.8% 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 14.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.3%33.8%-8.5% 18.2% 15.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.2%14.8%-2.4% 9.6% 5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%19.4%5.3% 13.4% 6.0%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.9%2.8% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%9.3%1.8% 16.9% -7.6%
Degree or Similar9.7%14.3%4.6% 33.8% -19.5%
Other6.2%2.5%-3.7% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian5.5%10.9%5.4% 3.1% 7.8%
Pakistani0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African3.8%7.7%3.9% 2.5% 5.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black4.1%0.9%-3.2% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%3.5%3.2% 0.4% 3.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%2.1%0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
White82.5%65.8%-16.7% 81.4% -15.6%
Arab0%1.2%1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.3%77.9%-7.4% 83.2% -5.3%
European Union3.1%6.2%3.1% 6.1% 0.1%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.5%-0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa6.2%7.9%1.7% 2.7% 5.2%
Middle East and Asia2.7%6.2%3.5% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.6%77.7%-5.9% 83.2% -5.5%
10+ Years1.7%11.4%9.7% 9.8% 1.6%
5-10 Years1.4%7.3%5.9% 2.9% 4.4%
2-5 Years5.5%2.1%-3.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years7.9%1.5%-6.4% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.4% 76.7% -20.3%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal3.9% 0.5% 3.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
No passport held28.8% 13.5% 15.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.3% 37.2% 4.1%
Christian32.6% 46.2% -13.6%
Hindu5.6% 1.7% 3.9%
Muslim8.2% 6.5% 1.7%
Sikh2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Hambledon Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hambledon Green was 80.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hambledon Green has the 39th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey and the 451st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.5%.



🔎 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 2LL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hambledon Green are based on 5 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 Hambledon Green, Leicester, LE4 2LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 2LL

Average Price
£174,723
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£174,723
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hambledon Green

Average Price
£161,916
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£161,916
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hambledon GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Hambledon Green, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£148,0002018-08-17 £202,342
10 Hambledon Green, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£117,5002016-09-09 £182,468
12 Hambledon Green, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002012-11-30 £161,615
6 Hambledon Green, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,0002007-03-30 £146,823
6 Hambledon Green, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£40,0002003-02-28 £116,331
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE4 2LL

Employment

LE4 2LL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Retired26
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other4
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green , LE4 2NG
3out of 4 213 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
3out of 4 462 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB
3out of 4 1,217 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT
3out of 4 1,319 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT
3out of 4 1,364 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 1,230 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 1,844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 2,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
4out of 4 2,694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH
3out of 4 2,924 yd Academy converter 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 4,694 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 5,127 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 2,351 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG
- not rated 2,917 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 2,983 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 4,055 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW
- not rated 4,235 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, Leicester766 yd
Trelleborg1 Hoods Close, Leicester849 yd
Twenty 1 Restaurant Bar And GrillGreenacres, 7 The Sidings859 yd
Walkers Staff Restaurant (Beaumont Park Canteen)Pepsico International Limited, 4 Leycroft Road966 yd
Olive Catering At Samworth BradgateBradgate Bakery, Madeline Road1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belgrave Bowling ClubBelgrave Bowling Club, Thurcaston Road988 yd
Belgrave Rugby Football ClubBelgrave Rugby Football Club, Thurcaston Road988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Skrannies18 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester177 yd
Domino's Pizza13 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester510 yd
Great Orient11 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester510 yd
KFC17 Belgrave Boulevard, Leicester510 yd
Jolly Fryer20 Marwood Road, Leicester593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express12 - 14 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester177 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
TEDWORTH GREEN
grass pitches231 yd
Mowmacre Sports Ground
MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND MOWMACRE SPORTS GROUND THURCASTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts511 yd
Birstall Golf Club
STATION ROAD
golf928 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%

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