Blackthorn Drive is in Syston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE7 1YT 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 Blackthorn Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 1YS, LE7 1YQ, LE7 1YF, LE7 1YG, LE7 1YN, LE7 1YU, LE7 1RY, LE7 1QJ, LE7 1YW.

Blackthorn Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Drive are based on 90 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 1YT

Average Price
£269,148
Semi-Detached
£251,969
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£342,919
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Drive

Average Price
£269,148
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-05-02 £200,759
14 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002021-11-26 £275,735
30 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-10-06 £233,944
35 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,0002020-01-17 £246,045
26 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002019-03-29 £266,038

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Upper Church Street, Syston LE7 1HR 		1,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Thurmaston
Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston LE4 8GP 		1,683 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive, Syston LE7 2PT 		1,793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		2,164 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cossington Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Cossington LE7 4UU 		2,472 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		1,219 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston LE7 1LY 		1,906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall LE4 4GH 		2,546 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, LE4 7AN 		4,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		4,693 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 		2,551 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRatcliffe College
Fosse Way, Ratcliffe on the Wreake LE7 4SG 		4,044 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
Fosse Fitness 365 LtdFosse Fitness 365, Fosse Way355 yd
The HubUnit 3b, Wanlip Road Industrial Estate, 111-117 Wanlip Road445 yd
Syston Town JuniorsMemorial Park, Necton Street731 yd
The Red Rose1124 Melton Road865 yd
Mansah Lounge1173 Melton Road907 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hope & AnchorWanlip Road402 yd
The Gate Hangs Well250 Fosse Way496 yd
Fosseway Bowls ClubFosse Way622 yd
Syston Town Cricket ClubSyston Town Cricket Club, Potters Lane622 yd
Syston Bowls ClubCentral Park, Melton Road656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frydales Ltd48-50 Wanlip Road415 yd
Roberto Pizza1114A Melton Road865 yd
Maxim65 High Street1,015 yd
New Happy Garden1133 Melton Road1,052 yd
Flames1260 Melton Road1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores1179 Melton Road869 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fosse Fitness
FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE WAY 		health and fitness suite623 yd
Memorial Ground
NECTON STREET 		grass pitches676 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 74.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 74.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 74.4%

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 speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed124 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 193 crimes were reported near Blackthorn Drive . 45% 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 LE7 1YT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 193
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Other Theft 40
Vehicle Crime 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Burglary 7
Other Crime 7
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 1YT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hardwick Crescent505 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Covert Close223 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorse Lane178 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Swift Close171 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station511 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee37
Retired33
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed4
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing18
Education17
Other12
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female132
Male116

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed11

Health

Very good health102
Good health100
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 63
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian44
Black Caribbean2
White196
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Portugal1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion99
Christian88
Hindu39
Sikh1
Other religion6
Not answered15
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