Stretton Lane is in Houghton On The Hill, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE7 9GL is located in the Thurnby & Houghton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rutland and Melton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 9GJ, LE7 9HU, LE7 9HP, LE7 9HQ.

Stretton Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stretton Lane 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 Harborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE7 9GL

Average Price
£546,132
Semi-Detached
£435,710
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£766,976
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stretton Lane

Average Price
£4,046,152
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stretton LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Stretton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£307,0002017-12-01 £410,167
7 Stretton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002013-07-05 £434,119
5 Stretton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£267,0002012-11-16 £479,344
10 Stretton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002012-11-13 £802,317
2 Stretton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£186,0002005-01-17 £374,079

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Houghton-on-the-Hill LE7 9GD 		208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Thurnby LE7 9PN 		2,866 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fernvale Primary School
Somerby Road, Thurnby LE7 9PR 		3,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge LE5 2NA 		3,672 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		4,422 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington LE5 6LN 		4,088 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		4,525 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		4,663 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU 		4,677 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		4,857 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road, LE5 2EJ 		4,425 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		4,820 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		4,838 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		5,345 yd Academy special converter 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
St Catharine's ChurchSt Catharines Church, Main Street422 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Black Horse InnOld Black Horse, 36 Main Street422 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Houghton Chippy38 Uppingham Road, Houghton On The Hill781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-operativeCo-op, 17 Main Street480 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dixons Field
CRICKET FIELD CRICKET FIELD STRETTON LANE 		grass pitches58 yd
Houghton Field
FIRS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts855 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 45.5%
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/s9.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s54.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed25.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed26 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.38 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Stretton Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Stretton Lane . 81% 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 9GL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE7 9GL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harris Drive410 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winckley Close481 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near North Way417 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near North Way417 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Catharines Way364 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Main Street478 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Main Street478 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near School Lane124 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near School Lane124 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near School Lane124 yd

Employment

LE7 9GL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE7 9GL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired91
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female176
Male185

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex161
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed11

Health

Very good health197
Good health115
Fair health39
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 168
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian40
Pakistani21
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White276
Arab4
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia16
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Ireland1
Oceania2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion115
Christian154
Buddhist2
Hindu33
Muslim25
Sikh14
Not answered18
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