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

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 7HJ, LE7 7GF, LE7 7HG, LE7 7HT, LE7 7HN, LE7 7HX, LE7 7HA, LE7 7GS, LE7 7HL.

Thistle Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thistle Close are based on 21 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 7HP

Average Price
£426,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£426,972
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thistle Close

Average Price
£422,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thistle CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Thistle Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-12-15 £399,717
21 Thistle Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-02-22 £312,801
3 Thistle Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002018-06-11 £225,038
5 Thistle Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002015-04-29 £433,436
15 Thistle Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-07-25 £298,618

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Anstey Lane, Thurcaston LE7 7JA 		1,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woolden Hill Primary School
Netherfield Road, Anstey LE7 7ES 		1,928 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Swithland LE12 8TQ 		2,186 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glebelands Primary School
Chancel Road, LE4 2WF 		2,509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE 		2,683 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		2,004 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ 		4,211 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall LE4 4GH 		4,332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane, LE4 0FL 		4,905 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, LE4 0FJ 		5,442 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 		2,668 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue, Birstall LE4 4JG 		4,335 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maplewell Hall School
Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8QY 		4,350 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWelbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College
Forest Road, Woodhouse LE12 8WD 		5,276 yd Institution funded by other government department Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomefield College
217 Loughborough Road, LE12 7AR 		5,383 yd Special post 16 institution 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
The Pumping StationThe Old Pumping Station, Bradgate Road953 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradgate Arms15 Station Road125 yd
Badgers SettReservoir Road681 yd
Wheatsheaf Inn at Thurcaston203 Leicester Road983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cropston Cricket Club
CROPSTON CRICKET CLUB CROPSTON CRICKET CLUB WATERFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches293 yd
Anstey Town Fc (Closed)
Leicester Road 		grass pitches891 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 speed32.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thistle Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 19 crimes were reported near Thistle Close . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE7 7HP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 19
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Outfields Drive221 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Latimer Road339 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ridley Close355 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandham Bridge Road240 yd
2023-07BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cropston Road456 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guild Close187 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guild Close187 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thistle Close0 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thistle Close0 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fox Hollow191 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE7 7HP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication6
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male132

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed22

Health

Very good health120
Good health109
Fair health34
Bad health2
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 80
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian2
Other Asian1
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union2
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion87
Christian161
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Sikh2
Not answered13
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