Barr Road is in Syston, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE7 2BS is located in the Syston West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 2007-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barr Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 2BP, LE7 2BD, LE7 2BR, LE7 2BN, LE7 2FT, LE7 2NN, LE7 2BA, LE7 2BE.

Barr Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barr Road are based on 29 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 2BS

Average Price
£365,255
Semi-Detached
£281,537
Terraced
£340,358
Detached
£410,184
Flats/Maisonettes
£179,573
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barr Road

Average Price
£365,255
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barr Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Barr Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-07-29 £271,540
2 Barr Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£293,5002021-06-30 £335,258
12 Barr Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£233,0002020-05-26 £293,511
14 Barr Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502019-05-24 £331,412
7 Barr Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-04-15 £421,933

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 		854 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive, Syston LE7 2PT 		1,055 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Thurmaston LE4 8FP 		1,235 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Upper Church Street, Syston LE7 1HR 		1,631 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston LE4 8DE 		1,761 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 		632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston LE7 1LY 		2,063 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall LE4 4GH 		2,703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, LE4 7AN 		3,915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, LE4 7GY 		4,031 yd Community school No Mixed 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 		4,804 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 		2,705 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRatcliffe College
Fosse Way, Ratcliffe on the Wreake LE7 4SG 		4,781 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone LE5 0TD 		4,982 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		5,021 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, LE4 5LN 		5,084 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
Mansah Lounge1173 Melton Road644 yd
Spice Of India1151-1157 Melton Road644 yd
The Red Rose1124 Melton Road652 yd
Saffron Ivy1120 Melton Road738 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdBarkby Thorpe Lane781 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fosseway Bowls ClubFosse Way487 yd
Syston Town Cricket ClubSyston Town Cricket Club, Potters Lane487 yd
The Midland Railway1081 Melton Road644 yd
Syston Bowls ClubCentral Park, Melton Road663 yd
Hope & AnchorWanlip Road922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frydales Ltd48-50 Wanlip Road606 yd
Roberto Pizza1114A Melton Road652 yd
New Happy Garden1133 Melton Road742 yd
Greggs plcUnit 11, Thurmaston Shopping Centre, Barkby Thorpe Lane870 yd
Shake Leicester928 Melton Road871 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores1179 Melton Road317 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fosse Fitness
FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE HOUSE FOSSE WAY 		health and fitness suite492 yd
Jubilee Park
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD BARKBY THORPE LANE 		grass pitches657 yd
The Roundhill Academy
MELTON ROAD 		swimming pool, tennis courts727 yd
The Roundhill Academy Sports Ground
MELTON ROAD 		grass pitches828 yd
Studio 13 Fitness
928 928 MELTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite896 yd
The Merton Primary School
CHERRY DRIVE 		grass pitches942 yd
Memorial Ground
NECTON STREET 		grass pitches943 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.54 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.54 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barr Road dangerous?

In 2023, 89 crimes were reported near Barr Road . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE7 2BS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 89
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Public Order 7
Other Theft 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Burglary 3
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE7 2BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station509 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station509 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area447 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Station Road393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area447 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Lane452 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Lane452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Foundry Lane452 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near St Paul'S Drive462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roundhill Close363 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired55
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male160

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed31

Health

Very good health188
Good health91
Fair health36
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 118
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian113
Other Asian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White193
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa27
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years52
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland5
Italy2
Lithuania3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion94
Christian97
Buddhist1
Hindu88
Muslim11
Sikh19
Other religion3
Not answered28
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