Discovery Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district.
LE4 5AB is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use
since 2010-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Discovery Road, Leicester, LE4 5AB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 5EL, LE4 5BR, LE4 5AR, LE4 5AL, LE4 5NU, LE4 5BQ, LE4 5FH, LE4 5BP, LE4 5FJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Discovery Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-09-09 | £234,877 |
| 2 Discovery Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2014-10-10 | £221,399 |
| 24 Discovery Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, a newly built property | £147,500 | 2013-01-18 | £284,026 |
| 28 Discovery Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, a newly built property | £192,375 | 2012-12-20 | £369,842 |
| 20 Discovery Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £168,000 | 2012-07-30 | £344,290 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 109 Ross Walk , LE4 5HH | 4out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey House Primary School Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School Thurcaston Road , LE4 5PG | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catherine Junior School Brandon Street , LE4 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 2,023 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 4out of 4 | 2,095 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushey Mead Academy Melton Road , LE4 7AN | 4out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 2,663 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,565 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 4,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 4,608 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 3,425 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 2,480 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD | - not rated | 2,921 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Customer Cafe | Asda, 1 Exploration Drive | 95 yd | |
| Boosters Cafe | National Space Centre, Exploration Drive | 266 yd | |
| F\&S Deli Express | 204 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 426 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre | 1 Byford Way, Leicester | 444 yd | |
| The Cafe | Abbey Pumping Station Museum, Corporation Road | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Spice Bar | Gujurat Arya Community Centre, 49 Hildyard Road | 521 yd | |
| The Broadway | Broadway Hotel, 263 - 265 Abbey Lane | 658 yd | |
| Blue Peter Club | 3 - 5 Law Street, Leicester | 722 yd | |
| The Tom Hoskins | 131 Beaumanor Road, Leicester | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 285 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 790 yd | |
| Sayu Foods | 5 Roberts Road, Leicester | 829 yd | |
| Hot Potato Shop | 102 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 853 yd | |
| DYT2 | 22A Loughborough Road, Leicester | 857 yd | |
| Street Taste Co | 152 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 1 Exploration Drive, Leicester | 95 yd | |
| Aldi | 2 Humphreys Way, Leicester | 497 yd | |
| Tesco | 73 Melton Road, Leicester | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Leicester) BYFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 444 yd |
| Abbey Park ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 506 yd |
| Maher Community Centre RAVENSBRIDGE DRIVE | 915 yd | |
| Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed) Painter Street | 938 yd | |
| Morningside Arena Leicester CHARTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
| St Margaret'S Pasture Sports Centre ST. MARGARETS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| Cossington Street Sports Centre COSSINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,052 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 | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 374 crimes were reported
near Discovery Road .
Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE4 5AB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 205 |
| Male | 200 |
| Single | 101 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 173 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 197 |
| Good health | 136 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 106 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 34 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 97 |
| Other | 15 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 208 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Other Asian | 27 |
| Black African | 19 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| White | 112 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 16 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 56 |
| Middle East and Asia | 122 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 190 |
| 10+ Years | 111 |
| 5-10 Years | 48 |
| 2-5 Years | 42 |
| Less than 2 years | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 8 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Portugal | 34 |
| Poland | 14 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 14 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 42 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 68 |
| Christian | 64 |
| Hindu | 181 |
| Muslim | 56 |
| Sikh | 19 |
| Not answered | 18 |