Gilstead Close is in Thurnby, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE7 9QD is located in the Thurnby & Houghton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rutland and Melton. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gilstead Close, Thurnby, Leicester, LE7 9QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE7 9RH, LE7 9PX, LE7 9PA, LE7 9PJ, LE7 9PY, LE7 9PN, LE7 9NY, LE7 9QH, LE7 9PH.

Gilstead Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gilstead Close are based on 17 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 9QD

Average Price
£511,647
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£511,647
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gilstead Close

Average Price
£511,647
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gilstead CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Gilstead Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002019-09-02 £423,370
3 Gilstead Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002018-04-20 £428,234
16 Gilstead Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,5002018-02-13 £430,678
6 Gilstead Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002016-11-07 £450,258
6 Gilstead Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002016-11-04 £450,258

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Thurnby LE7 9PN 		243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge LE5 2NA 		1,052 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fernvale Primary School
Somerby Road, Thurnby LE7 9PR 		1,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG 		1,571 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Krishna Avanti Primary School
Spencefield Lane, Evington LE5 6HN 		1,652 yd Free schools No 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 		1,138 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HN 		1,623 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington LE5 6HP 		1,703 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		2,944 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT 		3,184 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 		3,449 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 		1,574 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands School
Whitehall Road, Evington LE5 6GJ 		1,795 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, LE5 4PY 		2,926 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nether Hall School
Keyham Lane West, LE5 1RT 		2,934 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, LE5 1FG 		3,054 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
Cafe Blends43 Downing Drive, Leicester959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rose And CrownRose And Crown Public House, Main Street161 yd
The Dove48 Downing Drive, Leicester1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coop22 Station Road, Thurnby654 yd
Tesco49 Downing Drive, Leicester959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Luke'S Church Of England Primary School
MAIN STREET 		grass pitches211 yd
Manor Field
BRADGATE CLOSE 		grass pitches427 yd
Wadkin Sports Ground
Wadkins Way 		grass pitches915 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 speed52.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed69.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed69.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gilstead Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Gilstead Close . 66% 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 9QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 71
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Burglary 8
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lakeside Court158 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollies Way331 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hollies Way331 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hollies Way331 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Luke'S Close89 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Luke'S Close89 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fiona Drive534 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Main Street450 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollies Way331 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hollies Way331 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE7 9QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired135
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education24
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female177
Male137

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex162
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed54

Health

Very good health126
Good health106
Fair health63
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 131
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian65
Other Asian9
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other5
White223
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
Africa12
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years35
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion54
Christian175
Buddhist2
Hindu41
Jewish1
Muslim11
Sikh23
Other religion1
Not answered7
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