Gorse Lane is in Syston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE7 1YL is located in the Syston West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorse Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 1YN, LE7 1YR, LE7 1GF, LE7 1PB, LE7 1YS, LE7 1YG, LE7 1YT, LE7 1YU, LE7 1YP.

Gorse Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorse Lane are based on 102 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE7 1YL

Average Price
£213,460
Semi-Detached
£226,667
Terraced
£206,574
Detached
£195,533
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Lane

Average Price
£310,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorse LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Gorse Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-04-14 £190,360
21 Gorse Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-11-05 £196,529
21 Gorse Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£158,0002020-09-25 £189,474
23 Gorse Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-11-08 £197,719
21 Gorse Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002019-06-10 £198,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Thurmaston
Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston LE4 8GP 		1,509 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Upper Church Street, Syston LE7 1HR 		1,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive, Syston LE7 2PT 		1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		1,996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		2,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston LE4 8GQ 		1,037 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston LE7 1LY 		2,024 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall LE4 4GH 		2,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, LE4 7AN 		4,310 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		4,507 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue, Birstall LE4 4JG 		2,421 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRatcliffe College
Fosse Way, Ratcliffe on the Wreake LE7 4SG 		4,230 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, LE4 5LN 		5,418 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
The HubUnit 3b, Wanlip Road Industrial Estate, 111-117 Wanlip Road277 yd
Fosse Fitness 365 LtdFosse Fitness 365, Fosse Way460 yd
Syston Town JuniorsMemorial Park, Necton Street793 yd
The Red Rose1124 Melton Road860 yd
Mansah Lounge1173 Melton Road899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hope & AnchorWanlip Road239 yd
Fosseway Bowls ClubFosse Way455 yd
Syston Town Cricket ClubSyston Town Cricket Club, Potters Lane455 yd
Syston Bowls ClubCentral Park, Melton Road658 yd
The Gate Hangs Well250 Fosse Way663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frydales Ltd48-50 Wanlip Road321 yd
Roberto Pizza1114A Melton Road860 yd
New Happy Garden1133 Melton Road1,052 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores1179 Melton Road705 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fosse Fitness
FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE WAY 		health and fitness suite455 yd
Memorial Ground
NECTON STREET 		grass pitches751 yd
The Roundhill Academy Sports Ground
MELTON ROAD 		grass pitches942 yd
The Roundhill Academy
MELTON ROAD 		swimming pool, tennis courts1,016 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 speed88.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorse Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 238 crimes were reported near Gorse Lane . 40% 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 LE7 1YL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 238
Violence And Sexual Offences 85
Other Theft 46
Vehicle Crime 23
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 15
Other Crime 9
Burglary 9
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE7 1YL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Lane522 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorse Lane9 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Lane522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Foundry Lane522 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station406 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station406 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station406 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station406 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roundhill Close529 yd

Employment

LE7 1YL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired40
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction20
Human health and social work activities20
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female138
Male125

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex80
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health123
Good health98
Fair health37
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 49

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian22
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White229
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland4
Italy1
Other EU countries1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion137
Christian90
Buddhist2
Hindu17
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered11
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