Homestone Gardens is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2LJ 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 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2LU, LE5 2LD, LE5 2LL, LE5 2PL, LE5 2PE, LE5 2NH, LE5 2LE, LE5 2PJ, LE5 2LB.

Homestone Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Homestone Gardens are based on 15 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 2LJ

Average Price
£197,534
Semi-Detached
£199,758
Terraced
£193,085
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Homestone Gardens

Average Price
£197,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Homestone GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-03-31 £249,804
15 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-04-22 £239,311
1 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,0002014-08-01 £222,174
15 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£68,4752007-01-24 £132,208
9 Homestone Gardens, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£108,0002007-01-09 £194,911

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge LE5 2NA 		321 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		646 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fernvale Primary School
Somerby Road, Thurnby LE7 9PR 		820 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		1,007 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scraptoft Valley Primary School
New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG 		1,058 yd Community school 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 		1,628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		1,674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		1,750 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,311 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		3,015 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 		2,156 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 		649 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		1,621 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		1,685 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		1,886 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, LE5 4PY 		2,735 yd Academy special converter 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
Buns And Shakes200 Thurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd
Christ Church HallThurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd
Eastside Barbers & Coffee Shop8 Cranbrook Road, Thurnby556 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road483 yd
The White House375 Scraptoft Lane, Scraptoft630 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Balti House196 Thurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd
Thurnby Chippy188 Thurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd
Ace Place192 Thurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket166 Thurncourt Road, Leicester393 yd
Coop22 Station Road, Thurnby718 yd
Central England Co-operativeCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Main Street955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willowbrook Playing Fields
FORWARD HOUSE FORWARD HOUSE THURNCOURT ROAD 		grass pitches212 yd
Willowbrook Primary Academy
ROBOROUGH GREEN 		grass pitches246 yd
Thurnby Rangers
THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND DAKYN ROAD 		grass pitches545 yd
Fernvale Primary School
SOMERBY ROAD 		grass pitches699 yd
Manor Field
BRADGATE CLOSE 		grass pitches971 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Homestone Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 544 crimes were reported near Homestone Gardens . Only 18% 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 2LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Homestone Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2LJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 544
Violence And Sexual Offences 233
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Public Order 58
Other Theft 38
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 31
Other Crime 21
Burglary 17
Shoplifting 16
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Austell Road477 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Langholm Road368 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weaver Road443 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kirkwall Crescent330 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sunbury Green333 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willowbrook View285 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kinross Avenue489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Milnroy Road140 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Crief Close223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Langholm Road368 yd
More Crime Statistics for Homestone Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2LJ

Employment

LE5 2LJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee80
Part-Time Employee38
Retired34
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing24
Construction18
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male165

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex105
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health167
Good health115
Fair health36
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 45
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian57
Pakistani19
Other Asian9
Black African4
Black Caribbean19
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other5
White211
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union19
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years51
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland1
France6
Spain4
Lithuania3
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion127
Christian116
Hindu20
Muslim56
Sikh12
Not answered10
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