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Arguile Avenue is in Anstey, Leicester and in Charnwood district. LE7 7SW is located in the Anstey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 2011-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Arguile Avenue, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 7AN, LE7 7QW, LE7 7QR, LE7 7QX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE7 7SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%51.9%1.5% 51.0% 0.9%
Male49.6%48.1%-1.5% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LE7 7SW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.6%33.3%4.7% 37.9% -4.6%
Married: Opposite sex62%55.2%-6.8% 44.2% 11.0%
Separated0.9%2.2%1.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced5.1%4.8%-0.3% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed3.4%4.5%1.1% 6.1% -1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.4%46%-3.4% 48.4% -2.4%
Good health37.4%36.9%-0.5% 33.6% 3.3%
Fair health9.4%13.7%4.3% 12.7% 1.0%
Bad health2.6%2.7%0.1% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.7%-0.5% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.9%21.3%-3.6% 18.2% 3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%8.6%-5.7% 9.6% -1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%10%-2.9% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship7.7%6.6%-1.1% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%22.4%8.4% 16.9% 5.5%
Degree or Similar20.9%27.7%6.8% 33.8% -6.1%
Other5.4%3.3%-2.1% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.2%1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian5.4%12.8%7.4% 3.1% 9.7%
Pakistani0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian1.6%0.7%-0.9% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
White92.2%80%-12.2% 81.4% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.9%90.8%-3.1% 83.2% 7.6%
European Union0.9%2.4%1.5% 6.1% -3.7%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.2%2.4%1.2% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia2.6%4.1%1.5% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.6%90.6%-3.0% 83.2% 7.4%
10+ Years0.2%7.2%7.0% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years0.7%0.5%-0.2% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years1.6%1.2%-0.4% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years3.8%0.5%-3.3% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.5% 76.7% 10.8%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
No passport held9.4% 13.5% -4.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian47.3% 46.2% 1.1%
Hindu7% 1.7% 5.3%
Muslim5.8% 6.5% -0.7%
Sikh3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Arguile Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arguile Avenue was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.3% higher than the Anstey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Arguile Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Anstey and the 162nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LE7 7SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arguile Avenue are based on 28 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.

House Prices for Arguile Avenue, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE7 7SW

Average Price
£343,153
Semi-Detached
£269,184
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£441,780
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arguile Avenue

Average Price
£367,799
Semi-Detached
£285,194
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£542,187
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arguile AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Arguile Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002024-11-29 £250,549
5 Arguile Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-11-15 £281,868
2 Arguile Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£355,7502021-06-25 £430,557
5 Arguile Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002021-06-17 £286,552
5 Arguile Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002021-04-30 £287,559
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE7 7SW

Employment

LE7 7SW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Retired105
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Construction33
Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing27
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Latimer Primary School
Latimer Street , Anstey LE7 7AW
3out of 4 432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE
2out of 4 1,007 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Woolden Hill Primary School
Netherfield Road , Anstey LE7 7ES
2out of 4 1,422 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT
2out of 4 1,532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT
3out of 4 1,975 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road , Anstey LE7 7EB
3out of 4 1,451 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 2,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 2,328 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 2,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 3,075 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 620 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 3,811 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 4,865 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 4,991 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 5,064 yd Other independent school No 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
Lara Restaurant3 Bradgate Road695 yd
Nook Corner Coffee Shop Ltd31 The Nook703 yd
Lunch DirectMettler Toledo, 64 Boston Road748 yd
Lucy's Cafe8 Cropston Road765 yd
Sapori Restaurant & Bar40 Stadon Road844 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gynsill Lawn Tennis ClubGorse Hill83 yd
The Stadon Club62a Bradgate Road652 yd
The Old Hare & Hounds34 Bradgate Road652 yd
Coach & Horses2 Leicester Road661 yd
The Sports Bar, Anstey11 Stadon Road844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Supreme4 Bradgate Road652 yd
Hings Take Away57 Bradgate Road695 yd
Anstey Chippy25 The Nook703 yd
Passage To India1 Cropston Road726 yd
Chequers Express2 Cropston Road765 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group17-25 Cropston Road726 yd
QD3-5 Cropston Road732 yd
AldiBeaumont Shopping Centre, Beaumont Way1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gynsill Lawn Tennis Club
GYNSILL CLOSE
tennis courts251 yd
Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND STADON ROAD
grass pitches932 yd
Heatherbrook Primary School
ASTILL LODGE ROAD
grass pitches944 yd
Anstey Nomads Fc
CROPSTON ROAD
grass pitches1,062 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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