Northdown Drive is in Thurmaston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE4 8HQ is located in the Thurmaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 8HN, LE4 8HT, LE4 8HD, LE4 8HB, LE4 8HU, LE4 8HG, LE4 8JP, LE4 8JQ, LE4 8HZ.

Northdown Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northdown Drive are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE4 8HQ

Average Price
£305,944
Semi-Detached
£293,954
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£328,723
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northdown Drive

Average Price
£305,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northdown DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Northdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,5212022-05-27 £335,687
10 Northdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-08-04 £339,320
30 Northdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-01-04 £322,442
3 Northdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002017-11-14 £337,307
5 Northdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002017-06-02 £338,557

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close , LE4 7RE 		3out of 4 493 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue , Rushey Mead LE4 7NJ 		3out of 4 1,192 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		4out of 4 1,292 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 1,613 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY 		4out of 4 1,634 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ 		3out of 4 1,953 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH 		3out of 4 2,556 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		1out of 4 3,971 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,923 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 2,549 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD 		- not rated 2,724 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN 		- not rated 2,805 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG 		- not rated 3,459 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		3out of 4 3,991 yd Foundation special 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
3 Kilns PubThree Kilns, 69 Nicklaus Road556 yd
Together Against CancerUnit S1, Troon Way Business Centre865 yd
Generous Raj22 Garden Street1,037 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WillowThe Willow Tree Inn, 215 Humberstone Lane585 yd
The Harrow Inn635 Melton Road796 yd
Thurmaston Royal British Legion Club615 Melton Road796 yd
Thurmaston Conservative ClubThurmaston Conservative Club, 768 Melton Road1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silverdale Fisheries5 Silverdale Drive324 yd
Tasty Takeaway18A Lonsdale Road395 yd
2 Brothers71 Nicklaus Road, Leicester556 yd
Wing Sun5 Humberstone Lane646 yd
Walkers Hot & Cold Food19a Humberstone Lane661 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326 Humberstone Lane, Leicester810 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 501 Melton Road841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Engine Room Fitness Centre
UNIT F UNIT F HUMBERSTONE LANE 		health and fitness suite825 yd
Garden Street Fields (Closed)
Garden Street 		grass pitches896 yd
Highfield Rangers Fc
GLENEAGLES AVENUE 		grass pitches933 yd
Elizabeth Park Sports & Community Centre
CHECKLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,065 yd
Thurmaston Working Mens Progressive Club
MELTON ROAD 		1,087 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northdown Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 229 crimes were reported near Northdown Drive . 41% 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 8HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8HQ

Employment

LE4 8HQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired64
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)15
Other15
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction6
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female183
Male166

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed29

Health

Very good health187
Good health108
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 79
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian130
Pakistani10
Black African11
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White176
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union10
Africa38
Middle East and Asia42

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years75
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Germany2
Poland5
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion103
Christian88
Buddhist1
Hindu97
Muslim18
Sikh17
Other religion4
Not answered21
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