Widford Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 0AN is located in the Troon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Widford Close, Leicester, LE5 0AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 0RD, LE5 0RG, LE5 0TW, LE5 0AL, LE5 1AA, LE5 0TT, LE5 0RH, LE5 0RF, LE5 0UB.

Widford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Widford Close are based on 15 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 LE5 0AN

Average Price
£547,434
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£547,434
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Widford Close

Average Price
£547,434
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Widford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Widford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-06-29 £411,630
1 Widford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002020-08-21 £508,453
5 Widford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£342,0002019-08-09 £467,498
3 Widford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002016-10-19 £505,843
9 Widford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£114,0002000-05-05 £557,943

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA 		310 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		594 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Humberstone Junior School
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Merrydale Junior School
Claydon Road, LE5 0PL 		782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merrydale Infant School
Claydon Road, LE5 0PL 		857 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		2,216 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,306 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		2,497 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		2,509 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,567 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		1,013 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,743 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,399 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		414 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,419 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		1,780 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		1,843 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		1,868 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Heights BarHumberstone Heights Golf Club, Gipsy Lane316 yd
Crusty's Cafe216 Uppingham Road, Leicester668 yd
O Nosso Pãozinho198A Uppingham Road, Leicester668 yd
Bombay Street Food8A Abbotsford Road, Leicester681 yd
Casablanca186 Uppingham Road, Leicester685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sada Punjab27A Main Street, Humberstone592 yd
Happy Family51 Main Street, Humberstone592 yd
Ginseng Garden206 Uppingham Road, Leicester668 yd
Marshall Traditional Chippy204 Uppingham Road, Leicester668 yd
Piccadilly Kebab241A Uppingham Road, Leicester738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Humberstone Food Store Ltd59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone592 yd
Iceland273 - 275 Uppingham Road, Leicester740 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Humberstone Heights Golf Club
GIPSY LANE 		golf436 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE 		tennis courts689 yd
Humberstone Park
301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts717 yd
The Emerald Centre
GIPSY LANE 		grass pitches866 yd
Gateway College
COLIN GRUNDY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts943 yd
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH 		1,050 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Widford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 286 crimes were reported near Widford Close . 35% 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 LE5 0AN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Widford Close, Leicester, LE5 0AN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 286
Violence And Sexual Offences 135
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Public Order 26
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 19
Other Theft 16
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Drugs 6
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE5 0AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monterey Court492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Humberhts Drive280 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Shalford Road401 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shalford Road401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Drive307 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lily Road546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pine Tree Avenue347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turner Road415 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hallaton Road415 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hallaton Road415 yd
More Crime Statistics for Widford Close, Leicester, LE5 0AN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired75
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family19
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities39
Manufacturing25
Education21
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Administrative and support service activities3

People

Gender

Female216
Male224

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex206
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed20

Health

Very good health215
Good health147
Fair health62
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 116
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese3
Indian206
Pakistani27
Other Asian30
Black African4
Black Caribbean6
Other Black5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other11
White110
Arab4
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union19
Africa51
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years126
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom356
France9
Portugal7
Poland9
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia16
No passport held37

Religion

No religion24
Christian100
Hindu87
Muslim166
Sikh38
Not answered23
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