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

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 5LJ, LE5 5LL, LE5 5JW, LE5 5JS, LE5 5JU, LE5 5JT, LE5 5HT, LE5 5HS, LE5 5LW.

Mervyn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mervyn Road are based on 14 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 5NH

Average Price
£330,510
Semi-Detached
£336,432
Terraced
£278,315
Detached
£311,644
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mervyn Road

Average Price
£330,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mervyn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Mervyn Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-11-05 £287,881
5 Mervyn Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-02-08 £357,962
5 Mervyn Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002018-07-30 £364,762
2 Mervyn Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002017-08-14 £362,414
7 Mervyn Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002011-08-17 £297,286

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleman Primary School
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FS 		797 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields LE2 1GH 		812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, LE5 5EZ 		891 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayflower Primary School
Evington Drive, LE5 5PH 		950 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 		348 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		348 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		1,425 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		2,610 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,664 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		1,830 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		2,212 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, LE5 1GA 		3,795 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 		3,501 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 		4,629 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLand of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester LE5 5PF 		341 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, LEICESTER LE5 5AY 		406 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester LE5 3LD 		412 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		1,039 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, LE2 0SA 		1,075 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
Fun Valley62 Evington Valley Road, Leicester86 yd
Taiba LoungeUnit 14 Ground Floor, 62 Evington Valley Road86 yd
Chapatea Indian Street Chai200 Evington Road, Leicester309 yd
Cafe Portugal120 Evington Valley Road, Leicester324 yd
Chaii Bar196 Evington Road, Leicester324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Tennis ClubHolmfield Avenue, Leicester940 yd
The Old Horse198 London Road, Leicester1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GRUBB'INGround Floor, 192A Evington Road264 yd
Jungle Paprika202 - 204 Evington Road, Leicester264 yd
Tasty Chicken And PizzaGround Floor, 192 Evington Road269 yd
Bombay Bites194 Evington Road, Leicester270 yd
Desi Street Chef203 Evington Road, Leicester330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food170 - 182 Evington Road, Leicester466 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
S & S Fitness
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Roundhill Tennis Club
HOMEWAY ROAD 		tennis courts530 yd
S & S Fitness (Closed)
91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road 		health and fitness suite582 yd
Crown Hills Community College
GWENDOLEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite795 yd
Spinney Hill Park
264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches851 yd
Victoria Tennis Club
3C 3C HOLMFIELD AVENUE 		tennis courts910 yd
Crown Hills Community College (Closed)
Gwendolen Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite953 yd
Sugars Gym
2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET 		health and fitness suite992 yd
Leicester Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,021 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Leicester)
WAKERLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,039 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 speed100.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mervyn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near Mervyn Road . Only 22% 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 5NH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mervyn Road, Leicester, LE5 5NH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 461
Violence And Sexual Offences 166
Public Order 60
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Other Theft 32
Shoplifting 30
Vehicle Crime 23
Drugs 18
Burglary 15
Other Crime 11
Robbery 9
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Baslow Road407 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marina Road371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shipley Road506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashover Road418 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Normanton Road425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New Close331 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Conway Road489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Conway Road489 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket435 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mervyn Road, Leicester, LE5 5NH

Employment

LE5 5NH 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 5NH 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 Employee76
Part-Time Employee55
Student (economically inactive)43
Looking after home or family40
Retired40
Self-Employed21
Other16
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing23
Transport and storage15
Human health and social work activities11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female200
Male208

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex168
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced10
Widowed15

Health

Very good health205
Good health144
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 87
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi41
Indian234
Pakistani44
Other Asian27
Black African1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other13
White13
Roma12
Arab1
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union38
Africa36
Middle East and Asia132

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years144
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Italy30
Portugal5
Romania6
Other EU countries13
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia35
South-East Asia1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion4
Christian26
Hindu44
Muslim280
Sikh20
Other religion3
Not answered32
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