Beechwood Close is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 6SY is located in the Evington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beechwood Close, Leicester, LE5 6SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 6PY, LE5 6SB, LE5 6HT, LE5 6SE, LE5 6PT, LE5 6SP, LE5 6PS, LE5 6SN, LE5 6QB.

Beechwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beechwood Close are based on 12 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 6SY

Average Price
£562,670
Semi-Detached
£465,601
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£571,495
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beechwood Close

Average Price
£562,670
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beechwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Beechwood Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£321,5002020-11-19 £402,068
6 Beechwood Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£313,0002019-02-11 £445,035
13 Beechwood Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002015-09-11 £631,745
5 Beechwood Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002014-09-25 £529,680
7 Beechwood Close, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002014-09-15 £671,559

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Krishna Avanti Primary School
Spencefield Lane, Evington LE5 6HN 		470 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitehall Primary School
Whitehall Road, LE5 6GJ 		614 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		824 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES 		1,141 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge LE5 2NA 		1,351 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		384 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		942 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		1,228 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		1,681 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,404 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		2,398 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		4,350 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,409 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,943 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		555 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road, LE5 2EJ 		823 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, LE5 4PY 		1,403 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester LE5 4PP 		1,738 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		2,412 yd Academy special converter 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
Phat Buns17 Gamel Road, Leicester440 yd
St Joseph's Table12 Goodwood Road, Leicester759 yd
Cafe Blends43 Downing Drive, Leicester798 yd
Buns And Shakes200 Thurncourt Road, Leicester1,060 yd
Christ Church HallThurncourt Road, Leicester1,060 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dove48 Downing Drive, Leicester881 yd
The Stirrup CupStirrup Cup, Thurncourt Road1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hunters Fish Bar55 Welland Vale Road, Leicester568 yd
Happy Kitchen57 Welland Vale Road, Leicester568 yd
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester995 yd
Spice Balti House196 Thurncourt Road, Leicester1,060 yd
Thurnby Chippy188 Thurncourt Road, Leicester1,060 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco49 Downing Drive, Leicester798 yd
The Co-operative Supermarket166 Thurncourt Road, Leicester1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Davenport Road Playing Fields
BEECHWOOD CLOSE 		grass pitches84 yd
Saint Paul'S Catholic School
SPENCEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches382 yd
Whitehall Primary School
WHITEHALL ROAD 		grass pitches650 yd
The City Of Leicester College
DOWNING DRIVE 		grass pitches755 yd
Thurnby Rangers
THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND THURNBY RANGERS SPORTS GROUND DAKYN ROAD 		grass pitches843 yd
Evington Leisure Centre
DOWNING DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool880 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beechwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 185 crimes were reported near Beechwood Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE5 6SY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Close, Leicester, LE5 6SY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 185
Violence And Sexual Offences 80
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Theft 14
Burglary 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE5 6SY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bayham Close544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Uppingham Close166 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Davenport Road365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Uppingham Road529 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westmeath Avenue544 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Westmeath Avenue544 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sunnyfield Close171 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Harringworth Road443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bayham Close544 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Welland Vale Road465 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Close, Leicester, LE5 6SY

Employment

LE5 6SY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE5 6SY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)16
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Manufacturing19
Education19
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Construction3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2

People

Gender

Female195
Male183

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex191
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed26

Health

Very good health172
Good health130
Fair health61
Bad health8
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 105
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian216
Pakistani11
Other Asian9
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White94
Arab10
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa66
Middle East and Asia62
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years121
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom323
France2
Germany2
Italy13
Portugal4
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion17
Christian83
Buddhist2
Hindu81
Muslim140
Sikh33
Other religion7
Not answered15
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