Wickford Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 0BH is located in the Troon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2008-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wickford Close, Leicester, LE5 0BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 0BA, LE5 0BJ, LE5 0BR, LE5 0BL, LE5 0TL, LE5 0AY, LE5 0AG, LE5 0UA, LE5 0AF.

Wickford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wickford Close are based on 22 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 0BH

Average Price
£315,310
Semi-Detached
£316,450
Terraced
£297,789
Detached
£364,072
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wickford Close

Average Price
£315,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wickford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Wickford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,5002018-02-01 £307,138
11A Wickford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002014-09-12 £311,510
1 Wickford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£155,0002010-06-25 £320,057
19A Wickford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£153,0252010-05-07 £320,110
3 Wickford Close, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£152,0002010-03-31 £322,250

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Merrydale Junior School
Claydon Road, LE5 0PL 		490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merrydale Infant School
Claydon Road, LE5 0PL 		539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Mead Primary Academy
Northfield Road, LE4 9DL 		592 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA 		828 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Barnabas CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Road, LE5 4BD 		1,027 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,694 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, LE4 7AN 		2,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,581 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,581 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 		1,448 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		3,417 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,239 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,373 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		5,192 yd Free schools Yes 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 		285 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,563 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		1,617 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		1,652 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		2,275 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
Bad Boyz Burgers254 Victoria Road East, Leicester414 yd
Heights BarHumberstone Heights Golf Club, Gipsy Lane670 yd
Casablanca186 Uppingham Road, Leicester767 yd
Crusty's Cafe216 Uppingham Road, Leicester768 yd
O Nosso Pãozinho198A Uppingham Road, Leicester768 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Belgrave Conservative Club306 - 308 Gipsy Lane, Leicester1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heavenly Gift262 Victoria Road East, Leicester414 yd
Victoria Fish Chips And Grill288 Victoria Road East, Leicester414 yd
Istanbul BBQ Gipsy Lane434 Gipsy Lane, Leicester505 yd
Ginseng Garden206 Uppingham Road, Leicester768 yd
Marshall Traditional Chippy204 Uppingham Road, Leicester768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland273 - 275 Uppingham Road, Leicester811 yd
AIG Foods65 Crest Rise, Leicester892 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Emerald Centre
GIPSY LANE 		grass pitches377 yd
Humberstone Heights Golf Club
GIPSY LANE 		golf517 yd
Northfield House Primary Academy
NORTHFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool709 yd
Humberstone Park
301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts999 yd
Be Fitter (Closed)
7a 7a Trevanth Road 		health and fitness suite1,050 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 speed77.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wickford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 472 crimes were reported near Wickford Close . Only 22% 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 0BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wickford Close, Leicester, LE5 0BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 472
Violence And Sexual Offences 240
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Vehicle Crime 28
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Burglary 24
Other Theft 24
Drugs 8
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lily Road521 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bale Road482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wickford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wickford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wickford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornville Close546 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornville Close546 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Littlebury Place107 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Littlebury Place107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gainsford Road269 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wickford Close, Leicester, LE5 0BH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE5 0BH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Part-Time Employee52
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family33
Self-Employed29
Retired28
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other17
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities24
Education20
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female272
Male240

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex211
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health301
Good health144
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 119
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian293
Pakistani14
Other Asian37
Black African29
Black Caribbean7
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other16
White57
Arab9
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa77
Middle East and Asia113
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years139
5-10 Years50
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom352
France5
Germany12
Portugal46
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa10
Southern Asia30
No passport held35

Religion

No religion38
Christian62
Hindu139
Muslim220
Sikh41
Not answered14
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