Forest Gate is in Anstey, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE7 7FJ is located in the Anstey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 7FH, LE7 7FG, LE7 7JW, LE7 7DX, LE7 7FQ, LE7 7GY, LE7 7DW, LE7 7DF, LE7 7FS.

Forest Gate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Gate are based on 181 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 7FJ

Average Price
£221,996
Semi-Detached
£217,199
Terraced
£216,314
Detached
£313,663
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Gate

Average Price
£216,251
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest GateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Forest Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£226,0002023-10-13 £221,260
37 Forest Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-05-19 £227,898
101 Forest Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-04-14 £205,544
29 Forest Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-03-03 £336,470
21 Forest Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-07-23 £227,372

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Latimer Primary School
Latimer Street, Anstey LE7 7AW 		764 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woolden Hill Primary School
Netherfield Road, Anstey LE7 7ES 		775 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE 		1,641 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT 		2,558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Buswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT 		2,677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road, Anstey LE7 7EB 		648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ 		3,091 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane, LE4 0FL 		3,487 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Ratby Road, Groby LE6 0FP 		3,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, LE4 0FJ 		3,937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD, ANSTEY LE7 7BP 		712 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4West Gate School
Glenfield Road, LE3 6DG 		4,894 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maplewell Hall School
Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8QY 		5,272 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Sapori Restaurant & Bar40 Stadon Road352 yd
Lara Restaurant3 Bradgate Road476 yd
Nook Corner Coffee Shop Ltd31 The Nook519 yd
Lucy's Cafe8 Cropston Road670 yd
Clara's Cafe & Tearoom10 Link Road841 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sports Bar, Anstey11 Stadon Road352 yd
The Crown Inn148 Bradgate Road360 yd
The Old Hare & Hounds34 Bradgate Road516 yd
The Stadon Club62a Bradgate Road516 yd
Coach & Horses2 Leicester Road574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walton-Dowling Foods69 Forest Gate2 yd
Zari Premium Indian Takeaway7 Stadon Road352 yd
Hings Take Away57 Bradgate Road476 yd
Pizza Supreme4 Bradgate Road516 yd
Anstey Chippy25 The Nook519 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group17-25 Cropston Road682 yd
QD3-5 Cropston Road694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND STADON ROAD 		grass pitches237 yd
The Martin High School
Link Road 		grass pitches625 yd
Woolden Hill Primary School
NETHERFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches873 yd
Anstey Nomads Fc
CROPSTON ROAD 		grass pitches964 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 speed134.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Gate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 259 crimes were reported near Forest Gate . 38% 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 7FJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 259
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Criminal Damage And Arson 32
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 26
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Theft 15
Other Crime 12
Drugs 9
Burglary 5
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE7 7FJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Link Road417 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Nook522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birkdale Road145 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Birkdale Road145 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Burgin Road531 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Burgin Road531 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Link Road417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Edward Street505 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ellis Street34 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Nook522 yd

Employment

LE7 7FJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee109
Retired59
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing23
Construction19
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female169
Male152

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated9
Divorced30
Widowed14

Health

Very good health157
Good health114
Fair health39
Bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White308

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union4
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years4
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
Portugal1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion189
Christian106
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered23
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