Overview of LE8 4AH

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Dundee Road is in Blaby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 4AH is located in the Blaby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dundee Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4AU, LE8 4BA, LE8 4AS, LE8 4AX, LE8 4BB, LE8 4BJ, LE8 4AR, LE8 4BE, LE8 4AJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE8 4AH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%51.3%-1.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47.4%48.7%1.3% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28%36.6%8.6% 37.9% -1.3%
Married: Opposite sex49.1%47.4%-1.7% 44.2% 3.2%
Separated6.8%2.4%-4.4% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced11.1%7.7%-3.4% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed5%5.9%0.9% 6.1% -0.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.7%54.9%7.2% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health37.7%32.3%-5.4% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health12.1%9.7%-2.4% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health1.9%2.2%0.3% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%0.3% 1.2% -0.4%

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 qualifications18.3%11.8%-6.5% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.8%12.2%-4.6% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.5%17.7%-3.8% 13.4% 4.3%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.9%2.0% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.4%21.5%6.1% 16.9% 4.6%
Degree or Similar19.4%28.8%9.4% 33.8% -5.0%
Other4.7%2.1%-2.6% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.6%2%0.4% 3.1% -1.1%
Other Asian0%2.2%2.2% 1.6% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.8%0.3% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White97.6%94.4%-3.2% 81.4% 13.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.6% 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 Kingdom98.1%94.6%-3.5% 83.2% 11.4%
European Union0%2%2.0% 6.1% -4.1%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.5%0.6%0.1% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia0.5%2%1.5% 5.6% -3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%94.6%-3.0% 83.2% 11.4%
10+ Years0%5.1%5.1% 9.8% -4.7%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.5%0%-0.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.9% 76.7% 13.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
No passport held8.9% 13.5% -4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.5% 37.2% 11.3%
Christian43.1% 46.2% -3.1%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Dundee Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dundee Road was 13.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Blaby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dundee Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby and the 31st lowest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LE8 4AH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dundee Road 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 Blaby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dundee Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE8 4AH

Average Price
£293,399
Semi-Detached
£277,327
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£357,687
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dundee Road

Average Price
£283,400
Semi-Detached
£276,639
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£312,134
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dundee Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Dundee Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002025-06-20 £279,154
19 Dundee Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£258,0002022-10-04 £257,490
10 Dundee Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002021-02-12 £375,801
23 Dundee Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-10-15 £336,695
21 Dundee Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002019-11-22 £223,230
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE8 4AH

Employment

LE8 4AH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee108
Retired63
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction16
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Countesthorpe Nursery School
The Drive , Countesthorpe LE8 5PB
- not rated 1,422 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road , LE18 2FR
3out of 4 4,398 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane , Blaby LE8 4FE
- not rated 719 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queen's Road , Blaby LE8 4EG
- not rated 796 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road , Blaby LE8 4EG
- not rated 798 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive , Whetstone LE8 6ZW
2out of 4 1,049 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive , Whetstone LE8 6ZW
- not rated 1,049 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road , LE8 5PR
- not rated 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leysland High School
Winchester Road , Countesthorpe LE8 5PR
- not rated 1,240 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Countesthorpe Leysland Community College
Winchester Road , Countesthorpe LE8 5PR
- not rated 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Countesthorpe Community College
Winchester Road , Countesthorpe LE8 5PR
- not rated 1,567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Countesthorpe Community College
Winchester Road , Countesthorpe LE8 5PR
- not rated 1,567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
- not rated 2,583 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bushloe High School
Station Road , Wigston Magna LE18 2DT
- not rated 4,097 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bushloe High School
Station Road , Wigston Magna LE18 2DT
- not rated 4,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abington High School
Station Road , LE18 2DU
- not rated 4,117 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Leicestershire College
South Wigston Campus , Blaby Road LE18 4PH
- not rated 4,146 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Trenant Road , LE2 6UA
- not rated 4,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA
3out of 4 4,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blaby Centre
Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE
- not rated 688 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable More About School
Blaby Community Home
Hospital Lane , Blaby LE8 4FE
- not rated 688 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE
3out of 4 836 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Moel Llys Short Stay School
Forest Drive , Kirby Muxloe LE9 2EA
- not rated 1,395 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brooke House Day School
Croft Road , Cosby LE9 1SE
- not rated 3,222 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
The Drop In CentreBlaby And Glen Parva Community Service, Welford Road724 yd
The Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone956 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone966 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby1,003 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road191 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone767 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby994 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby1,045 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road995 yd
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway
health and fitness suite114 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD
golf397 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD
grass pitches448 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE
grass pitches715 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS
grass pitches759 yd
Oakfield Park
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS HOSPITAL LANE
grass pitches836 yd
Lutterworth Road
LUTTERWORTH ROAD
grass pitches982 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road
health and fitness suite1,012 yd
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,033 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 speed58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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