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

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2ER, LE5 2HS, LE5 2FF, LE5 2DE, LE5 2DB, LE5 1HX, LE5 2NN, LE5 2JA, LE5 1LE.

Ocean Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ocean Road are based on 61 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 2EQ

Average Price
£371,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£371,020
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ocean Road

Average Price
£296,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ocean Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ocean Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-08-12 £390,642
2A Ocean Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-02-10 £265,350
2A Ocean Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002003-11-14 £408,078
2 Ocean Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£152,0002003-08-29 £379,847
2A Ocean Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£146,0002002-12-09 £415,836

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		709 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Humberstone Junior School
Main Street, Humberstone LE5 1AE 		709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		728 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		869 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA 		1,086 yd Free schools No 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 		1,647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		1,781 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		2,168 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		2,266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,498 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 		1,129 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,500 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		5,250 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 		866 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		1,256 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		1,624 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,726 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		1,772 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
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Netherhall Road638 yd
St Joseph's Table12 Goodwood Road, Leicester795 yd
Kitty's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester902 yd
JoJo's Cafe111 Netherhall Road, Leicester902 yd
Christ Church HallThurncourt Road, Leicester995 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester282 yd
Sada Punjab27A Main Street, Humberstone764 yd
Happy Family51 Main Street, Humberstone764 yd
Netherhall Fish Bar117 - 119 Netherhall Road, Leicester902 yd
Spice Balti House196 Thurncourt Road, Leicester995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Humberstone Food Store Ltd59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone764 yd
The Co-operative Supermarket166 Thurncourt Road, Leicester995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH 		290 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE 		tennis courts565 yd
Moorfields Recreation Ground
MOORFIELDS 		grass pitches1,016 yd
Thurnby Rangers
THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND DAKYN ROAD 		grass pitches1,062 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ocean Road dangerous?

In 2023, 516 crimes were reported near Ocean Road . Only 19% 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 2EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ocean Road, Leicester, LE5 2EQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 516
Violence And Sexual Offences 278
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Public Order 44
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Vehicle Crime 28
Other Theft 23
Burglary 20
Drugs 11
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE5 2EQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road280 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hartfield Road487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abbots Road South292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbots Road South292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbots Road South292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbots Road South292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbots Road South292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ocean Road280 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ocean Road, Leicester, LE5 2EQ

Employment

LE5 2EQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee116
Retired67
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed44
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education23
Manufacturing19
Construction14
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female215
Male217

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex210
Separated9
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health234
Good health123
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 120
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian197
Pakistani15
Other Asian24
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
White148
Roma6
Arab10
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union20
Africa31
Middle East and Asia68
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years91
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom344
Germany2
Italy12
Portugal3
Poland1
Romania6
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held44

Religion

No religion56
Christian102
Buddhist1
Hindu65
Muslim140
Sikh50
Not answered18
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