Cotton Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 7SW 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 Cotton Close, Leicester, LE4 7SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 7SZ, LE4 7RZ, LE4 7RY, LE4 7SX, LE4 7SP, LE4 7RW, LE4 7SU, LE4 8AH, LE4 7RN.

Cotton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cotton Close are based on 8 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 7SW

Average Price
£325,236
Semi-Detached
£313,802
Terraced
£240,507
Detached
£432,834
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cotton Close

Average Price
£325,236
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cotton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Cotton Close, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002018-04-20 £177,851
5 Cotton Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,0002014-05-30 £237,448
4 Cotton Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,0002006-02-24 £255,784
2 Cotton Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building
£142,5002001-02-02 £639,775
5 Cotton Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£55,0002001-01-26 £269,003

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close , LE4 7RE
3out of 4 741 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue , Rushey Mead LE4 7NJ
3out of 4 783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4JU
3out of 4 1,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE
3out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE
3out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter No 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 1,017 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
4out of 4 1,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH
3out of 4 2,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ
3out of 4 2,351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 4,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 3,336 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 5,070 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG
- not rated 2,157 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 2,166 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD
- not rated 2,839 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ
- not rated 3,966 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG
- not rated 3,992 yd Academy special converter No 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
Indigo432 Melton Road, Leicester501 yd
3 Kilns PubThree Kilns, 69 Nicklaus Road510 yd
Feast India411 Melton Road, Leicester840 yd
The Owl And The PussycatThe Owl And Pussycat, 298 Melton Road997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Harrow Inn635 Melton Road731 yd
Thurmaston Royal British Legion Club615 Melton Road731 yd
Royal Leicesters Bar And RestaurantThe Royal Leicesters, 7 Lockerbie Walk836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BJ's Pizza429 Melton Road, Leicester117 yd
Thurmaston Fish Bar579 Melton Road292 yd
Walkers Hot & Cold Food19a Humberstone Lane419 yd
Wing Sun5 Humberstone Lane423 yd
Lotus House470 Melton Road, Leicester501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 501 Melton Road117 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield Rangers Fc
GLENEAGLES AVENUE
grass pitches951 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 speed66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cotton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 186 crimes were reported near Cotton Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE4 7SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cotton Close, Leicester, LE4 7SW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE4 7SW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired180
Full-Time Employee121
Part-Time Employee57
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family32
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Student (economically inactive)21
Other16
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Manufacturing42
Human health and social work activities29
Transport and storage24
Education23
Accommodation and food service activities22
Financial and insurance activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Information and communication14
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction9
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Mining and quarrying3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female289
Male283

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex313
Separated12
Divorced29
Widowed52

Health

Very good health211
Good health204
Fair health102
Bad health39
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications172
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 60
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 133
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian446
Pakistani4
Other Asian19
Black African1
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other2
White49
Other31

Country of Birth

United Kingdom210
European Union19
Africa158
Middle East and Asia181
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK210
10+ Years306
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom483
France5
Italy10
Portugal6
Poland4
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia37
South-East Asia1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion20
Christian41
Buddhist6
Hindu368
Muslim31
Sikh92
Other religion7
Not answered7