Barlow Road is in Hamilton, Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 1WL is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 2016-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barlow Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1WL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 1WP, LE5 1WQ, LE5 1GT, LE5 1WS, LE5 1EL, LE5 1EN, LE5 1GU, LE5 1GR, LE5 1GS.

Barlow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barlow Road are based on 38 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 1WL

Average Price
£635,525
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£635,525
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barlow Road

Average Price
£635,525
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barlow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Barlow Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£557,0002020-01-27 £749,717
20 Barlow Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, a newly built property 		£409,9952019-11-01 £559,913
16 Barlow Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, a newly built property 		£469,9952019-08-09 £642,461
18 Barlow Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, a newly built property 		£399,9952019-07-26 £548,745
22 Barlow Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, a newly built property 		£439,9952019-06-21 £603,395

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kestrel Mead Primary Academy
Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton LE5 1TG 		364 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scraptoft Valley Primary School
New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG 		944 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton LE5 1LU 		1,073 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		1,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		1,768 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		530 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		3,283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		3,617 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		3,651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		4,044 yd Community school No Mixed 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 		1,252 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		540 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		550 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road, LE5 2EJ 		2,148 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		2,411 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		3,388 yd Other independent school Yes 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, Leicester882 yd
Kitty's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester893 yd
JoJo's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester893 yd
The CafeTesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Netherhall Fish Bar117 - 119 Netherhall Road, Leicester893 yd
Oh My Cod194 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester1,047 yd
FireawayUnit 3 Hamilton Retail Parade, 10 Kestrel Lane1,051 yd
YO! To GoTesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue1,089 yd
Greggs At TescoTesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue1,089 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local188 Sandhills Avenue, Leicester1,047 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco, 2 Maidenwell Avenue1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hamilton Academy
KEYHAM LANE WEST 		grass pitches, tennis courts308 yd
Nether Hall School
KEYHAM LANE WEST 		326 yd
Keyham Lodge School
KEYHAM LANE 		grass pitches492 yd
Nether Hall School (Closed)
Netherhall Road 		788 yd
Moorfields Recreation Ground
MOORFIELDS 		grass pitches866 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 speed303.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barlow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 304 crimes were reported near Barlow Road . 33% 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 1WL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barlow Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1WL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 304
Violence And Sexual Offences 163
Public Order 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Theft 18
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Crime 12
Burglary 8
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
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 1WL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Raywell Road238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ivychurch Crescent522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cornholme Drive355 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newlyn Parade440 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Raywell Road238 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Maplin Road470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hackness Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Romanby Way402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Romanby Way402 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Keld Drive402 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barlow Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1WL

Employment

LE5 1WL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee187
Part-Time Employee57
Self-Employed52
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family20
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage12
Education10
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female284
Male277

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex266
Separated5
Divorced11
Widowed16

Health

Very good health365
Good health148
Fair health36
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 221
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese2
Indian423
Pakistani24
Other Asian18
Black African8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White31
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom354
European Union5
Africa86
Middle East and Asia116

Length of Residence

Born in the UK354
10+ Years160
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom514
Portugal8
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia15
No passport held18

Religion

No religion28
Christian34
Hindu286
Muslim126
Sikh61
Other religion8
Not answered17
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