Blanklyn Avenue is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 5FA 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 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 5EW, LE5 5EU, LE5 5FE, LE5 5EN, LE5 5AH, LE5 5ET, LE5 5FL, LE5 5AJ, LE5 5FD.

Blanklyn Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blanklyn Avenue are based on 31 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 5FA

Average Price
£321,708
Semi-Detached
£331,908
Terraced
£282,029
Detached
£165,354
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blanklyn Avenue

Average Price
£321,708
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blanklyn AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-07-26 £284,958
7 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-07-11 £296,866
6 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£268,0002021-11-25 £299,072
18 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002018-01-12 £263,568
15 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002017-08-11 £196,308

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, LE5 5EZ 		294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		599 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields LE2 0UU 		692 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		799 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		710 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		710 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,018 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,294 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		2,789 yd Academy converter 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 		1,611 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,034 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,354 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 		3,443 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 		5,191 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 		394 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		399 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		598 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		640 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		786 yd Other independent school 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
Bruberry39 Moat Road, Leicester180 yd
KREMThe Pavilion, Spinney Hill Park200 yd
Cloud 9 Desserts133 East Park Road, Leicester261 yd
Sahara Lounge127A East Park Road, Leicester289 yd
Imran Karahi Restaurant & Catering283 - 285 St Saviours Road, Leicester330 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lancaster ArmsLancaster Arms, 234 Green Lane Road770 yd
Leicester Railwaymen's Club And InstituteLeicester Railwaymens Club, East Park Road787 yd
Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba81 - 83 Green Lane Road, Leicester842 yd
Crown Hills HotelCrown Hills, 55 Copdale Road881 yd
The Glassy ClubGreen Lane Road, Leicester914 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Wok139B East Park Road, Leicester289 yd
Dillis131 East Park Road, Leicester289 yd
Guru Nanak Sweet Centre LtdShop, 271 St Saviours Road337 yd
Khana Khazana329 St Saviours Road, Leicester338 yd
Gani's Takeaway295 St Saviours Road, Leicester338 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester846 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches168 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite208 yd
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite298 yd
Sugars Gym
2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET 		health and fitness suite609 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite763 yd
Spence Street Sports Centre
SPENCE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool964 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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/s7.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blanklyn Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 552 crimes were reported near Blanklyn Avenue . 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 5FA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 552
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Public Order 75
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Other Theft 44
Vehicle Crime 32
Drugs 31
Burglary 13
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 8
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Shoplifting 5
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashover Road527 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorothy Road277 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Park Road200 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Park Road200 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near East Park Road200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Worthington Street498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stanhope Street95 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Margaret Road459 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Margaret Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorothy Road277 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA

Employment

LE5 5FA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 5FA 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 Employee53
Retired43
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family32
Student (economically inactive)29
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Construction3

People

Gender

Female200
Male196

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex196
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed11

Health

Very good health224
Good health102
Fair health58
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications106
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 76
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian303
Pakistani38
Other Asian14
Black African10
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
White23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union21
Rest of Europe4
Africa31
Middle East and Asia134
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years136
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland3
Portugal13
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries11
Other Europe9
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia35
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held3

Religion

No religion5
Christian15
Buddhist1
Hindu39
Muslim299
Sikh16
Not answered20
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