Gwendolen Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 5FF 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 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 5FW, LE5 5DD, LE5 5DF, LE5 5DQ, LE5 5LU, LE5 5DU, LE5 5ED, LE5 5DS, LE5 5EE.

Gwendolen Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gwendolen Road are based on 145 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 5FF

Average Price
£336,650
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£287,088
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£733,142

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gwendolen Road

Average Price
£338,756
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gwendolen Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building 		£720,0002023-05-26 £733,142
124 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-04-29 £284,026
134 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-07-27 £285,731
124 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002018-02-05 £298,364
132 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002016-03-24 £277,542

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, LE5 5EZ 		325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleman Primary School
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FS 		705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		746 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		886 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields LE2 0DR 		886 yd Academy converter 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 		415 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		415 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,319 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		2,487 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 		1,879 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		2,103 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,501 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,280 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 		3,683 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 		5,175 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 		413 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		414 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedJameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, LE5 3SD 		766 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester LE5 3SQ 		810 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		838 yd Other independent school No 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
Next Directory13 - 15 Gedding Road, Leicester256 yd
Cafe Portugal120 Evington Valley Road, Leicester276 yd
Lahori Chaska421 St Saviours Road, Leicester311 yd
Shere Punjab339 St Saviours Road, Leicester311 yd
Sofia Mini Market2 Gedding Road, Leicester324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Hills HotelCrown Hills, 55 Copdale Road730 yd
The Lancaster ArmsLancaster Arms, 234 Green Lane Road810 yd
Leicester Railwaymen's Club And InstituteLeicester Railwaymens Club, East Park Road878 yd
Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba81 - 83 Green Lane Road, Leicester1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aavkar3 Gedding Road, Leicester282 yd
Mr Veggie341 St Saviours Road, Leicester311 yd
Rahat Restaurant1 Suffolk Street, Leicester319 yd
Khana Khazana329 St Saviours Road, Leicester395 yd
Gani's Takeaway295 St Saviours Road, Leicester395 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite82 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite137 yd
Sugars Gym
2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET 		health and fitness suite451 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches494 yd
Crown Hills Community College
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite767 yd
Crown Hills Community College (Closed)
Gwendolen Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite850 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Leicester)
WAKERLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch969 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts1,055 yd
Highfields Centre
MELBOURNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,063 yd
Spence Street Sports Centre
SPENCE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,075 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 speed145.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gwendolen Road dangerous?

In 2023, 416 crimes were reported near Gwendolen Road . Only 25% 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 5FF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 416
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Public Order 51
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Other Theft 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 21
Drugs 17
Burglary 14
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bradbourne Road370 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Park Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Marina Road215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marina Road215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorothy Road160 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nansen Road448 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station536 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorothy Road160 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Copdale Road518 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FF

Employment

LE5 5FF area has a 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 5FF 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 Employee86
Part-Time Employee51
Other45
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family24
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Construction3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female205
Male217

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex181
Married: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced12
Widowed12

Health

Very good health239
Good health134
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications134
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 56
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Indian257
Pakistani30
Other Asian1
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White14
Arab5
Other81

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union33
Rest of Europe3
Africa31
Middle East and Asia177
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years111
5-10 Years81
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Italy3
Portugal33
Poland2
Other EU countries61
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia54
No passport held21

Religion

No religion6
Christian13
Hindu93
Muslim254
Sikh32
Other religion2
Not answered23
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