Colchester Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2DH is located in the Thurncourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2DA, LE5 2DF, LE5 2DD, LE5 2AJ, LE5 2AF, LE5 2AG, LE5 2ET, LE5 2DN, LE5 2DL.

Colchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester Road are based on 128 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 2DH

Average Price
£310,445
Semi-Detached
£299,472
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£458,583
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Road

Average Price
£292,065
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002023-06-13 £373,844
11 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-02-28 £349,392
37 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002020-07-10 £336,931
55 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-08-23 £272,919
65 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-06-15 £327,427

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES 		777 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		883 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Humberstone Junior School
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		939 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		1,156 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		1,341 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,816 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		1,942 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,186 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		2,225 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,457 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,130 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,397 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,845 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road, LE5 2EJ 		936 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,329 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		1,428 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, LE5 4PY 		1,571 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		1,637 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
St Joseph's Table12 Goodwood Road, Leicester361 yd
Phat Buns17 Gamel Road, Leicester862 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Netherhall Road1,046 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester365 yd
Sada Punjab27A Main Street, Humberstone956 yd
Happy Family51 Main Street, Humberstone956 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Store2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester705 yd
Humberstone Food Store Ltd59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH 		662 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE 		tennis courts734 yd
Davenport Road Playing Fields
BEECHWOOD CLOSE 		grass pitches923 yd
Humberstone Park
301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts983 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 382 crimes were reported near Colchester Road . Only 27% 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 2DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 382
Violence And Sexual Offences 220
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Vehicle Crime 22
Public Order 22
Burglary 18
Other Theft 15
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 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 2DH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Barbara Avenue231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Amyson Road442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Havencrest Drive231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Chrisett Close207 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road299 yd
More Crime Statistics for Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DH

Employment

LE5 2DH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired61
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Education19
Transport and storage15
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female231
Male181

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex184
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed24

Health

Very good health194
Good health154
Fair health52
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 92
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian245
Pakistani19
Other Asian10
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other10
White93
Arab8
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union23
Africa45
Middle East and Asia105
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years144
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom334
Ireland12
Germany5
Italy5
Portugal7
Poland7
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia19
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion29
Christian57
Hindu143
Muslim111
Sikh37
Other religion3
Not answered32
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