Ripon Drive is in Blaby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 4AU is located in the Blaby South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ripon Drive, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4AH, LE8 4AX, LE8 4AS, LE8 4BA, LE8 4AJ, LE8 4BB, LE8 4BJ, LE8 4DP, LE8 4AR.

Ripon Drive Street Report

Property Prices

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE8 4AU

Average Price
£306,146
Semi-Detached
£307,791
Terraced
£228,625
Detached
£320,591
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ripon Drive

Average Price
£306,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ripon DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Ripon Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£236,7502019-04-05 £305,404
8 Ripon Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-02-25 £323,618
23 Ripon Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£203,5002018-10-05 £258,762
5 Ripon Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£164,7002017-06-30 £228,625
8 Ripon Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5112015-08-21 £315,504

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,502 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		677 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		774 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		962 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		2,350 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		1,370 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,654 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3,587 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		3,984 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		4,191 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		4,018 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		963 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,168 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		4,068 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		4,661 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		5,428 yd Community special school 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 Drop In CentreBlaby And Glen Parva Community Service, Welford Road708 yd
The Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone920 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone928 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road141 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone716 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby959 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby961 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby1,013 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby1,038 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road966 yd
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway 		health and fitness suite129 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		golf412 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches447 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches709 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches712 yd
Oakfield Park
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches860 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite983 yd
Lutterworth Road
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,005 yd
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,032 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 speed63.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ripon Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 208 crimes were reported near Ripon Drive . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE8 4AU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 208
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Other Theft 38
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Vehicle Crime 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 8
Burglary 8
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 4AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Snow Avenue321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Latimer Close335 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grove Road396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wykeham Close313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wykeham Close313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Keswick Road298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road366 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Garden Close375 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Walnut Way234 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 4AU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male140

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health131
Good health101
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 67
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian8
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White255
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion111
Christian135
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim6
Sikh3
Not answered15
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