Westdown Drive is in Thurmaston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE4 8HT 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 Westdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 8HU, LE4 8HQ, LE4 8HD, LE4 8HZ, LE4 8HS, LE4 8HY, LE4 8HB, LE4 8HA, LE4 8HN.

Westdown Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westdown 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 8HT

Average Price
£310,110
Semi-Detached
£300,349
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£319,871
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westdown Drive

Average Price
£276,030
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westdown DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Westdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-02-19 £323,644
28 Westdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002017-11-09 £347,094
32 Westdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002014-08-07 £385,017
14 Westdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£174,5002011-11-30 £313,518
30 Westdown Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002009-12-03 £322,670

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close , LE4 7RE 		3out of 4 451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue , Rushey Mead LE4 7NJ 		3out of 4 1,114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		4out of 4 1,371 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 1,524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY 		4out of 4 1,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ 		3out of 4 1,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH 		3out of 4 2,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		1out of 4 4,044 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 2,966 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL 		- not rated 5,463 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 2,487 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN 		- not rated 2,718 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD 		- not rated 2,725 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG 		- not rated 3,520 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		3out of 4 4,064 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 Road474 yd
Together Against CancerUnit S1, Troon Way Business Centre871 yd
Generous Raj22 Garden Street1,032 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WillowThe Willow Tree Inn, 215 Humberstone Lane628 yd
The Harrow Inn635 Melton Road737 yd
Thurmaston Royal British Legion Club615 Melton Road737 yd
Thurmaston Conservative ClubThurmaston Conservative Club, 768 Melton Road982 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Takeaway18A Lonsdale Road384 yd
Silverdale Fisheries5 Silverdale Drive415 yd
2 Brothers71 Nicklaus Road, Leicester474 yd
Wing Sun5 Humberstone Lane556 yd
Walkers Hot & Cold Food19a Humberstone Lane571 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 501 Melton Road736 yd
Tesco Express326 Humberstone Lane, Leicester842 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Engine Room Fitness Centre
UNIT F UNIT F HUMBERSTONE LANE 		health and fitness suite834 yd
Highfield Rangers Fc
GLENEAGLES AVENUE 		grass pitches892 yd
Garden Street Fields (Closed)
Garden Street 		grass pitches897 yd
Thurmaston Working Mens Progressive Club
MELTON ROAD 		1,081 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 speed139.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westdown Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near Westdown Drive . 38% 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 8HT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8HT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE4 8HT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee56
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Manufacturing25
Education14
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male131

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed28

Health

Very good health105
Good health95
Fair health51
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 91
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian189
Pakistani7
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
White59
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa51
Middle East and Asia61
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years115
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Poland1
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion26
Christian40
Hindu164
Muslim13
Sikh20
Other religion3
Not answered7
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