Kensington Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 5GP is located in the Belgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 5HF, LE4 5GL, LE4 5HN, LE4 5HG, LE4 5GA, LE4 5HJ, LE4 5AT, LE4 5GB, LE4 5GU.

Kensington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Street are based on 87 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 5GP

Average Price
£192,971
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£192,971
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Street

Average Price
£217,090
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Kensington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-11-24 £268,712
9 Kensington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-12-12 £121,727
65 Kensington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002017-07-19 £119,888
39 Kensington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,5002014-03-31 £214,393
3 Kensington Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,0002013-09-05 £216,817

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Mead Primary Academy
109 Ross Walk , LE4 5HH 		4out of 4 486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Catherine Junior School
Brandon Street , LE4 6AZ 		3out of 4 539 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road , LE4 6BY 		3out of 4 790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road , Abbey Park LE1 2JP 		3out of 4 840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road , LE4 6QN 		3out of 4 1,101 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU 		3out of 4 1,970 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN 		4out of 4 2,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 2,037 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY 		4out of 4 2,043 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road , 		- not rated 2,213 yd Free schools 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 2,199 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW 		- not rated 3,197 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 3,585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA 		- not rated 3,966 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 3,357 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 864 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW 		- not rated 1,578 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ 		- not rated 2,129 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD 		- not rated 2,159 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 2,265 yd Higher education institutions 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
Bobby's154 - 156 Belgrave Road, Leicester93 yd
Dakshin150 Belgrave Road, Leicester93 yd
Pizza Parlour124 - 126 Belgrave Road, Leicester93 yd
4 Season's Chaat HouseChaat House, 108 Belgrave Road93 yd
Hyderabad Wala128 Belgrave Road, Leicester130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Peter Club3 - 5 Law Street, Leicester244 yd
Seven Spice BarGujurat Arya Community Centre, 49 Hildyard Road271 yd
Indian Queen ClubIndian Queen, 2 Halkin Street601 yd
Latimer Ward Conservative ClubLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street638 yd
Emvee LoungeLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sayu Foods5 Roberts Road, Leicester90 yd
Hot Potato Shop102 Belgrave Road, Leicester93 yd
Jai Jaliyan84 Belgrave Road, Leicester102 yd
Street Taste Co152 Belgrave Road, Leicester158 yd
Square Pizza Company58 Belgrave Road, Leicester205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Popats Cash And Carry136 Harrison Road, Leicester501 yd
Tesco73 Melton Road, Leicester674 yd
Yours Supermarket203 Belgrave Gate, Leicester822 yd
Asda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester858 yd
Root Millers Superstore1 - 3 Herbert Avenue, Leicester886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cossington Street Sports Centre
COSSINGTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool480 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa
PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite491 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed)
Painter Street 		534 yd
Abbey Park
ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts546 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH 		artificial grass pitch657 yd
Morningside Arena Leicester
CHARTER STREET 		health and fitness suite700 yd
Taylor Road Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch823 yd
Martin Street Playing Fields
CARTER STREET 		grass pitches1,004 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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 speed115 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 833 crimes were reported near Kensington Street . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE4 5GP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE4 5GP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Part-Time Employee74
Retired54
Looking after home or family47
Student (economically inactive)33
Other28
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Construction2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female254
Male238

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex240
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated5
Divorced6
Widowed35

Health

Very good health275
Good health146
Fair health49
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications196
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 52
Other37

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian448
Pakistani4
Other Asian11
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom124
European Union8
Africa34
Middle East and Asia324
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK124
10+ Years168
5-10 Years85
2-5 Years65
Less than 2 years50

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland1
Portugal119
Poland3
Southern Asia114
No passport held20

Religion

No religion17
Christian15
Hindu428
Muslim23
Other religion1
Not answered8
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