Union Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 5HW is located in the Belgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2011-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Union Street, Leicester, LE4 5HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 5HZ, LE4 5HH, LE4 5HX, LE4 5HU, LE4 5GJ, LE4 5HT, LE4 5BJ, LE4 5BN, LE4 5BU.

Union Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Union Street are based on 14 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 5HW

Average Price
£280,967
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£280,967
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Union Street

Average Price
£280,967
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Union Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Union Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£316,0002022-11-11 £315,823
10 Union Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-09-28 £110,329
2 Union Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002016-05-13 £108,711
19 Union Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, a newly built property 		£161,9502013-07-12 £305,857
21 Union Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, a newly built property 		£168,5002013-05-31 £321,302

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 4 363 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Catherine Junior School
Brandon Street , LE4 6AZ 		3out of 4 832 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road , LE4 6BY 		3out of 4 1,069 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road , LE4 6QN 		3out of 4 1,102 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB 		3out of 4 1,157 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN 		4out of 4 1,896 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY 		4out of 4 1,983 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT 		- not rated 2,176 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ 		3out of 4 2,262 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU 		3out of 4 2,303 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 2,502 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW 		- not rated 3,479 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 3,900 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA 		- not rated 4,104 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 3,540 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 704 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW 		- not rated 1,909 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ 		- not rated 2,442 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD 		- not rated 2,474 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH 		- not rated 2,492 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
Blue Peter Spice3 - 5 Law Street, Leicester209 yd
Mirch MasalaSite Of Units 19-20 Aka 17-18, Belgrave Commercial Centre354 yd
Fries Man / Tuk ShopUnit G, Leicester Business Centre363 yd
Hyderabad Wala128 Belgrave Road, Leicester376 yd
Amaravathi South Indian Restaurant2 - 16 Loughborough Road, Leicester377 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seven Spice BarGujurat Arya Community Centre, 49 Hildyard Road96 yd
Blue Peter Club3 - 5 Law Street, Leicester209 yd
Indian Queen ClubIndian Queen, 2 Halkin Street633 yd
Latimer Ward Conservative ClubLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street840 yd
Emvee LoungeLatimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street840 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Popat Mithai And FarsanUnit 15 Aka 13, Belgrave Commercial Centre352 yd
Sayu Foods5 Roberts Road, Leicester362 yd
Street Taste Co152 Belgrave Road, Leicester371 yd
DYT222A Loughborough Road, Leicester377 yd
Hot Potato Shop102 Belgrave Road, Leicester396 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester588 yd
Tesco73 Melton Road, Leicester606 yd
Popats Cash And Carry136 Harrison Road, Leicester653 yd
Root Millers Superstore1 - 3 Herbert Avenue, Leicester733 yd
Aldi2 Humphreys Way, Leicester1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cossington Street Sports Centre
COSSINGTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool541 yd
Abbey Park
ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ABBEY PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts552 yd
Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed)
Painter Street 		770 yd
Peepul Gym & Spa
PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite830 yd
Morningside Arena Leicester
CHARTER STREET 		health and fitness suite899 yd
Nuffield Health (Leicester)
BYFORD WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool930 yd
St Matthews Cruyff Court
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH 		artificial grass pitch990 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Union Street dangerous?

In 2023, 724 crimes were reported near Union Street . Only 13% 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 5HW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Union Street, Leicester, LE4 5HW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE4 5HW 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 Employee162
Part-Time Employee72
Student (economically inactive)50
Looking after home or family42
Other30
Self-Employed28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Retired24
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Manufacturing46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Education3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female310
Male306

Partnership Status

Single170
Married: Opposite sex262
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed13

Health

Very good health330
Good health228
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications129
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 59
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 121
Other37

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese1
Indian398
Pakistani14
Other Asian22
Black African101
Black Caribbean4
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African5
Mixed Other2
White25
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union49
Rest of Europe5
Africa62
Middle East and Asia292
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years213
5-10 Years107
2-5 Years53
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland3
Germany9
Italy3
Portugal135
Poland6
Other EU countries48
Other Europe8
Southern Asia90
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion18
Christian30
Buddhist3
Hindu340
Muslim196
Sikh6
Not answered23
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