Colchester Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2DJ 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 2DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2DB, LE5 2DG, LE5 2DE, LE5 2FF, LE5 2BA, LE5 2ER, LE5 2BB, LE5 2DL, LE5 2AF.

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 2DJ

Average Price
£278,888
Semi-Detached
£278,288
Terraced
£222,437
Detached
£317,007
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
97 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-10-31 £323,881
81 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-10-21 £298,176
127 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-09-05 £283,409
99 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002022-05-23 £385,680
89 Colchester Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-11-11 £313,375

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		603 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Humberstone Junior School
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		603 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA 		948 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES 		1,003 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 		1,630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		2,008 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,069 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		2,207 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,480 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 		1,153 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,244 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,594 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		5,003 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 		1,036 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		1,435 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		1,446 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		1,728 yd Community 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
St Joseph's Table12 Goodwood Road, Leicester664 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Netherhall Road754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester398 yd
Sada Punjab27A Main Street, Humberstone673 yd
Happy Family51 Main Street, Humberstone673 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Humberstone Food Store Ltd59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone673 yd
Co-op Store2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH 		370 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE 		tennis courts451 yd
Humberstone Park
301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts990 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 speed128.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 422 crimes were reported near Colchester Road . Only 24% 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 2DJ.

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 2DJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 422
Violence And Sexual Offences 238
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 23
Burglary 19
Other Theft 16
Drugs 10
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 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 2DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Havencrest Drive202 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Treetops Close463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmcroft Avenue203 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road351 yd
More Crime Statistics for Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 2DJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE5 2DJ 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee49
Retired45
Student (economically inactive)29
Looking after home or family26
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other12
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Education12
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female182
Male198

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated7
Divorced10
Widowed16

Health

Very good health199
Good health124
Fair health36
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 83
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian203
Pakistani31
Other Asian18
Black African8
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other1
White85

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa26
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years80
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland1
France3
Italy1
Portugal12
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia17
No passport held35

Religion

No religion36
Christian67
Hindu58
Muslim161
Sikh35
Not answered23
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