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Sandringham Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 7NQ is located in the Rushey Mead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 7NS, LE4 7RH, LE4 7NU, LE4 7QP, LE4 7RF, LE4 7NB, LE4 7NX, LE4 7PB, LE4 7QL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 7NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%51.1%1.4% 51.0% 0.1%
Male50.3%48.9%-1.4% 49.0% -0.1%

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 vicinity of LE4 7NQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.6%21%-6.6% 37.9% -16.9%
Married: Opposite sex62.3%64.2%1.9% 44.2% 20.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%0.7%-1.0% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced1.7%4.4%2.7% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed6.1%9.6%3.5% 6.1% 3.5%

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 health40.7%37.9%-2.8% 48.4% -10.5%
Good health39.6%40.7%1.1% 33.6% 7.1%
Fair health14.2%12.9%-1.3% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health4.6%6%1.4% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health0.8%2.5%1.7% 1.2% 1.3%

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 7NQ this area, 32% 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 19.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31%32%1.0% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%12.1%0.0% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%15.4%3.3% 13.4% 2.0%
Apprenticeship2%4.8%2.8% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%11.4%2.6% 16.9% -5.5%
Degree or Similar19.9%19.9%0.0% 33.8% -13.9%
Other14.1%4.4%-9.7% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.6% 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)
Bangladeshi1.1%0%-1.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian69.9%75.6%5.7% 3.1% 72.5%
Pakistani0.3%2.2%1.9% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian19.1%8.9%-10.2% 1.6% 7.3%
Black African0.5%0%-0.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White6.6%7.6%1.0% 81.4% -73.8%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.4%5.7%4.3% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom42.1%42.4%0.3% 83.2% -40.8%
European Union3.8%2.9%-0.9% 6.1% -3.2%
Africa24%22.6%-1.4% 2.7% 19.9%
Middle East and Asia29.8%32.2%2.4% 5.6% 26.6%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 47.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK42.1%42.2%0.1% 83.2% -41.0%
10+ Years3%47.6%44.6% 9.8% 37.8%
5-10 Years5.7%5.7%0.0% 2.9% 2.8%
2-5 Years4.1%3.2%-0.9% 2.2% 1.0%
Less than 2 years45.1%1.3%-43.8% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.4% 76.7% 8.7%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Romania2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Southern Asia5.1% 1.2% 3.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held2.8% 13.5% -10.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion2.9% 37.2% -34.3%
Christian7.6% 46.2% -38.6%
Hindu58.4% 1.7% 56.7%
Muslim16.8% 6.5% 10.3%
Sikh13% 0.9% 12.1%
Not answered1.3% 6.0% -4.7%

Safety

Is Sandringham Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandringham Avenue was 89.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.5% higher than the Belgrave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sandringham Avenue has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave and the 448th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.2%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE4 7NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandringham Avenue are based on 54 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 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 7NQ

Average Price
£352,870
Semi-Detached
£329,391
Terraced
£415,480
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandringham Avenue

Average Price
£358,325
Semi-Detached
£331,119
Terraced
£400,657
Detached
£444,141
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandringham AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002025-12-15 £371,227
34 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002021-06-04 £439,455
8 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-04-22 £335,024
32 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002018-04-09 £449,174
42 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002016-03-07 £366,177
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE4 7NQ

Employment

LE4 7NQ 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 Employee78
Retired72
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education17
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkfield Nursery School
New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN
- not rated 4,061 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mellor Community Primary School
60 Checketts Road , LE4 5EQ
3out of 4 269 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane , LE4 6RB
3out of 4 580 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road , LE4 6QN
3out of 4 748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Harrison Road , LE4 6QN
- not rated 748 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue , LE4 7HH
3out of 4 935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushey Mead School
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
- not rated 489 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
4out of 4 489 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
- not rated 756 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
- not rated 756 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Ellis Community College
Corporation Road , LE4 5PW
- not rated 1,274 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 2,095 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 3,344 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 3,344 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 3,673 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 4,228 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 Bhaktivedanta Marg , LE5 0BX
3out of 4 3,177 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Continuum School - Leicester
10-12 Victoria Road North , LE4 5EX
- not rated 441 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road , LE4 5EE
- not rated 460 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 721 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Leicester Community Academy
2 Overton Road , LE5 0JA
- not rated 2,313 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
All Saints School
51 Overton Road , LE5 0JB
- not rated 2,359 yd Other independent 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
Shiraz Restaurant292 Melton Road, Leicester143 yd
Daman Samudra257 Melton Road, Leicester198 yd
J M Portugues220 Melton Road, Leicester228 yd
BRRGRR Co Handmade Burgers235 Melton Road, Leicester284 yd
Jai Somnath Taste Of India217 - 219 Melton Road, Leicester347 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jungle ClubJungle Club, 21 - 23 Checketts Road353 yd
Melton Hotel197 Melton Road, Leicester425 yd
Leicester Senior Service ClubThe Pavilion, 295 Loughborough Road606 yd
Daman Flavours @ Victoria Jubilee Bar And RestaurantVictoria Jubilee, 112 Leire Street725 yd
Royal Leicesters Bar And RestaurantThe Royal Leicesters, 7 Lockerbie Walk989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Ho Lok259 Melton Road, Leicester198 yd
Lahore Kebab199 Melton Road, Leicester436 yd
Shazmin's Fish And Chips187 Melton Road, Leicester436 yd
Noor Naan House348 Harrison Road, Leicester440 yd
S And C CateringShowmans Guild Caravan Site, 76 Bath Street458 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl227 Loughborough Road, Leicester606 yd
Root Millers Superstore1 - 3 Herbert Avenue, Leicester680 yd
Tesco73 Melton Road, Leicester917 yd
Lidl118 - 126 Gipsy Lane, Leicester1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rushey Mead Academy
MELTON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite356 yd
Rushey Fields Recreation Ground
PARK HOUSE PARK HOUSE HARRISON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts505 yd
Soar Valley College
GLENEAGLES AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite643 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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