Griffin Close is in Thurmaston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE4 8LT is located in the Thurmaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Griffin Close, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE4 8JZ, LE4 8LG, LE4 8NY, LE4 8NP, LE4 9TE, LE4 8LR, LE4 8LF, LE4 9TF, LE4 8LA.

Griffin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Griffin Close are based on 32 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 8LT

Average Price
£262,354
Semi-Detached
£253,838
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£278,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Griffin Close

Average Price
£262,354
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Griffin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Griffin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£266,0002023-08-14 £259,583
20 Griffin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-12-02 £250,833
16 Griffin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-01-29 £238,027
3 Griffin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£199,2002019-12-13 £252,270
15 Griffin Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002019-07-05 £233,139

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road , Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close , LE4 7RE 		3out of 4 968 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		4out of 4 1,147 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Thurmaston
Barkby Thorpe Lane , Thurmaston LE4 8GP 		3out of 4 1,605 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY 		4out of 4 2,041 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ 		3out of 4 2,090 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN 		4out of 4 2,164 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH 		3out of 4 3,192 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		1out of 4 3,342 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 2,504 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD 		- not rated 2,605 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG 		- not rated 2,906 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG 		- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN 		- not rated 3,316 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT 		3out of 4 3,362 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
Together Against CancerUnit S1, Troon Way Business Centre955 yd
The Canteen31 Wenlock Way, Leicester1,041 yd
TeamSport Indoor Karting8 New Star Road, Leicester1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WillowThe Willow Tree Inn, 215 Humberstone Lane610 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silverdale Fisheries5 Silverdale Drive616 yd
Tasty Takeaway18A Lonsdale Road1,013 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express326 Humberstone Lane, Leicester757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Engine Room Fitness Centre
UNIT F UNIT F HUMBERSTONE LANE 		health and fitness suite914 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 speed44 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Griffin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 193 crimes were reported near Griffin Close . 45% 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 8LT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Griffin Close, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8LT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE4 8LT 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

Retired95
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing22
Construction17
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female163
Male146

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex138
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed30

Health

Very good health137
Good health116
Fair health39
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 57
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian66
Other Asian9
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White219
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union3
Rest of Europe4
Africa18
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years51
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion94
Christian118
Hindu55
Muslim8
Sikh12
Other religion1
Not answered18
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