Fairfield Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 5BJ is located in the Spinney Hills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 5AT, LE5 5BG, LE5 5BQ, LE5 5AW, LE5 5BE, LE5 5AP, LE5 5BB, LE5 5AR, LE5 5AY.

Fairfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfield Street are based on 89 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 5BJ

Average Price
£219,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£219,668
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Street

Average Price
£215,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
93 Fairfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-08-12 £203,309
67 Fairfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-02-09 £242,250
111 Fairfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-04-23 £283,813
103 Fairfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£199,0002019-01-31 £272,852
75 Fairfield Street, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002015-11-12 £217,566

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		363 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		363 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		472 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, LE5 5EZ 		553 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		553 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		798 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		821 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		821 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,484 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road, 		2,652 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,363 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,809 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,069 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,599 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		3,188 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		4,995 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		337 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		533 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		780 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		818 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Cloud 9 Desserts133 East Park Road, Leicester92 yd
Sahara Lounge127A East Park Road, Leicester114 yd
KREMThe Pavilion, Spinney Hill Park255 yd
Bruberry39 Moat Road, Leicester414 yd
J's Cafe2 Bartholomew Street, Leicester495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mount Zion InnThe Burlington, 76 Guthlaxton Street721 yd
Milap Club41 Vulcan Road, Leicester876 yd
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester957 yd
Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba81 - 83 Green Lane Road, Leicester980 yd
Leicester Railwaymen's Club And InstituteLeicester Railwaymens Club, East Park Road999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Wok139B East Park Road, Leicester114 yd
Dillis131 East Park Road, Leicester114 yd
Shazmin's2 Laurel Road, Leicester355 yd
New Purnima Of Mombasa50 Buxton Street, Leicester486 yd
Highfield Halaal Bakery102 Melbourne Road, Leicester508 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester689 yd
Sainsbury's Local146 London Road, Leicester952 yd
Anna SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road1,054 yd
Choice SupermarketRestaurant, 151 London Road1,054 yd
Majestic WineUnit 3, St Georges Retail Park1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches182 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite386 yd
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite461 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite542 yd
Sugars Gym
2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET 		health and fitness suite867 yd
Moat Community College
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite930 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,056 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 speed111.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 677 crimes were reported near Fairfield Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE5 5BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 677
Violence And Sexual Offences 299
Public Order 87
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 54
Drugs 32
Vehicle Crime 30
Burglary 17
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 5
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE5 5BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradbourne Road154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Worthington Street239 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road385 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road385 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Normanton Road433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shipley Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shipley Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kings Newton Street332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stanhope Street354 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Worthington Street239 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BJ

Employment

LE5 5BJ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE5 5BJ 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 Employee85
Part-Time Employee59
Looking after home or family58
Retired57
Student (economically inactive)36
Other26
Self-Employed20
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage9
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female267
Male241

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex223
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced10
Widowed31

Health

Very good health251
Good health150
Fair health81
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications148
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 64
Other26

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi56
Indian371
Pakistani55
Other Asian3
Black African3
White19
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
European Union28
Rest of Europe2
Africa44
Middle East and Asia226

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years167
5-10 Years42
2-5 Years72
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom345
Italy31
Portugal40
Spain1
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia59
No passport held14

Religion

No religion10
Christian19
Buddhist2
Hindu76
Muslim358
Sikh15
Not answered29
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