Cowley Way is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2PJ 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 Cowley Way, Leicester, LE5 2PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2LW, LE5 2PN, LE5 2PL, LE5 2LE, LE5 2PW, LE5 2LJ, LE5 2PS, LE5 2LU, LE5 2PT.

Cowley Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowley Way are based on 4 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 2PJ

Average Price
£242,924
Semi-Detached
£242,924
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowley Way

Average Price
£242,924
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowley WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Cowley Way, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-11-29 £272,011
7 Cowley Way, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002014-01-17 £228,105
7 Cowley Way, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£104,5002003-06-27 £282,270
1 Cowley Way, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£38,5002000-09-29 £189,309

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 		389 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fernvale Primary School
Somerby Road, Thurnby LE7 9PR 		758 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		772 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scraptoft Valley Primary School
New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate LE5 1NG 		982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Josephs Catholic Academy
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF 		1,006 yd Academy converter 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 		1,531 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		1,814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		1,877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		2,444 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		3,149 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 		2,164 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 		775 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		1,523 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		1,643 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		2,026 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, LE5 4PY 		2,869 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
Eastside Barbers & Coffee Shop8 Cranbrook Road, Thurnby497 yd
Buns And Shakes200 Thurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd
Christ Church HallThurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White House375 Scraptoft Lane, Scraptoft517 yd
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Balti House196 Thurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd
Thurnby Chippy188 Thurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd
Ace Place192 Thurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket166 Thurncourt Road, Leicester513 yd
Coop22 Station Road, Thurnby781 yd
Central England Co-operativeCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Main Street829 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willowbrook Playing Fields
FORWARD HOUSE FORWARD HOUSE THURNCOURT ROAD 		grass pitches350 yd
Willowbrook Primary Academy
ROBOROUGH GREEN 		grass pitches351 yd
Fernvale Primary School
SOMERBY ROAD 		grass pitches638 yd
Thurnby Rangers
THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND DAKYN ROAD 		grass pitches683 yd
Manor Field
BRADGATE CLOSE 		grass pitches1,049 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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowley Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 491 crimes were reported near Cowley Way . Only 21% 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 2PJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cowley Way, Leicester, LE5 2PJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 491
Violence And Sexual Offences 217
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 56
Other Theft 33
Vehicle Crime 28
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Other Crime 20
Shoplifting 16
Burglary 15
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Milnroy Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willowbrook View413 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Eddystone Road0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Austell Road446 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weaver Road462 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Austell Road446 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kirkwall Crescent264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Langholm Road466 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Langholm Road466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurncourt Gardens223 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cowley Way, Leicester, LE5 2PJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee42
Retired26
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Education8
Transport and storage8
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female150
Male154

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health157
Good health96
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 37
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian51
Pakistani17
Other Asian4
Black African12
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White199
Arab6
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years41
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Portugal4
Lithuania5
Poland2
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion139
Christian61
Hindu15
Muslim69
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered12
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