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Stillington Crescent is in Hamilton, Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 1WD is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2008-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Stillington Crescent, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1WD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 1BU, LE5 1BW, LE5 1BP, LE5 1LX, LE5 1BE, LE5 1BF, LE5 1AY, LE5 1WH, LE5 1BN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE5 1WD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%51.2%2.0% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.8%48.8%-2.0% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LE5 1WD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.4%29.6%-9.8% 37.9% -8.3%
Married: Opposite sex52.7%59%6.3% 44.2% 14.8%
Separated3%2.1%-0.9% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced4.2%6.3%2.1% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed0.8%3%2.2% 6.1% -3.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.7%54.5%4.8% 48.4% 6.1%
Good health35.8%31.8%-4.0% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health9.5%8.1%-1.4% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health3.6%4.3%0.7% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health1.4%1.4%0.0% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.3%18.6%5.3% 18.2% 0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%10.5%-1.6% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.5%11.7%2.2% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship0.8%1.2%0.4% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%13.5%0.6% 16.9% -3.4%
Degree or Similar36.7%39%2.3% 33.8% 5.2%
Other14.8%5.4%-9.4% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.1%1.4%-1.7% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese0.8%1%0.2% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian46.9%46.4%-0.5% 3.1% 43.3%
Pakistani3.1%8.6%5.5% 2.7% 5.9%
Other Asian3.6%6.2%2.6% 1.6% 4.6%
Black African3.4%6.2%2.8% 2.5% 3.7%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.2%-0.6% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%2.2%-0.9% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.2%-0.9% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White27.4%18.5%-8.9% 81.4% -62.9%
Arab2.2%3%0.8% 0.6% 2.4%
Other2.8%3.2%0.4% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.6%58.4%-4.2% 83.2% -24.8%
European Union5%7%2.0% 6.1% 0.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa10.6%14.5%3.9% 2.7% 11.8%
Middle East and Asia20.1%18.9%-1.2% 5.6% 13.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0.8%-0.3% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.6%58.2%-4.4% 83.2% -25.0%
10+ Years2.5%27.5%25.0% 9.8% 17.7%
5-10 Years8.1%4.2%-3.9% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years5.9%5.6%-0.3% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years20.9%4.4%-16.5% 1.9% 2.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.5% 76.7% 1.8%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion9.7% 37.2% -27.5%
Christian18.5% 46.2% -27.7%
Hindu24.1% 1.7% 22.4%
Muslim41.2% 6.5% 34.7%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Stillington Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stillington Crescent was 62.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.8% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stillington Crescent has the 42nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 359th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LE5 1WD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stillington Crescent are based on 106 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.

House Prices for Stillington Crescent, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1WD

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE5 1WD

Average Price
£348,449
Semi-Detached
£494,326
Terraced
£356,168
Detached
£573,974
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,695
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stillington Crescent

Average Price
£331,375
Semi-Detached
£337,175
Terraced
£331,641
Detached
£442,396
Flats/Maisonettes
£153,264
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stillington CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 3 Humberstone House, 57 Stillington Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£132,0002021-05-21 £140,469
Apartment 6 Humberstone House, 57 Stillington Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002021-03-24 £131,998
Apartment 5 Humberstone House, 57 Stillington Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£123,0002020-11-18 £142,390
Apartment 6 Humberstone House, 57 Stillington Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£102,0002015-09-18 £155,259
63 Stillington Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£186,5112013-05-01 £368,350
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE5 1WD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE5 1WD 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 Employee130
Part-Time Employee46
Looking after home or family34
Retired23
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)19
Other17
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing23
Education17
Financial and insurance activities9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Information and communication5
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Sandhills Avenue , North Hamilton LE5 1LU
3out of 4 301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Sandhills Avenue , North Hamilton LE5 1LU
- not rated 301 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kestrels' Field Primary School
Maidenwell Avenue , Hamilton LE5 1TG
- not rated 1,061 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy
Maidenwell Avenue , Hamilton LE5 1TG
3out of 4 1,061 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Falcons Primary School
George Hine House , Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA
3out of 4 1,962 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton College
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
- not rated 1,609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
3out of 4 1,609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mundella Community College
Wycombe Road , LE5 0PR
- not rated 2,483 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
- not rated 2,915 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
- not rated 2,915 yd Academy converter 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 1,343 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 1,343 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 5,048 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avanti Fields School
21 Bhaktivedanta Marg , LE5 0BX
3out of 4 1,328 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG
- not rated 1,303 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG
4out of 4 1,303 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
High Leas School
Keyham Lane , LE5 1FG
- not rated 1,405 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherhall Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
3out of 4 1,628 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
- not rated 1,628 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
Tabys200 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester309 yd
KFC10 Waterside Road, Leicester774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oh My Cod194 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester224 yd
FireawayUnit 3 Hamilton Retail Parade, 10 Kestrel Lane884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local188 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester224 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hamilton Park
SANDHILLS AVENUE
grass pitches486 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 speed60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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