Ridley Close is in Blaby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 4AW 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 Ridley Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4AP, LE8 4AB, LE8 4AY, LE8 6YN, LE8 6ET, LE8 6YD, LE8 4AX, LE8 4AL, LE8 6PT.

Ridley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridley Close are based on 43 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 4AW

Average Price
£282,637
Semi-Detached
£274,773
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£357,350
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridley Close

Average Price
£369,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Ridley Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-12-06 £214,825
13 Ridley Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-09-23 £332,064
2 Ridley Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002014-11-28 £259,923
1 Ridley Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002006-08-04 £278,352
4 Ridley Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002005-02-10 £249,981

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,831 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		746 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		1,087 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		2,041 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 		1,488 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,963 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		4,308 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		4,516 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 		4,261 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 		1,300 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		2,893 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		4,353 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		4,396 yd Academy special converter 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 Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone593 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone609 yd
The Boyzee's CafePalmer's Field, Warwick Road787 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street871 yd
Football & Fitness Academy CanteenHolmes Park, Dog And Gun Lane935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road320 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone565 yd
Dog And Gun (Wet Sales)Dog & Gun, Lutterworth Road1,059 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative FoodDog And Gun Lane, Whetstone918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches261 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		golf342 yd
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway 		health and fitness suite466 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches558 yd
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches768 yd
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches782 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches782 yd
Lutterworth Road
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches892 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		987 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches1,010 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Ridley Close . 61% 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 LE8 4AW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 95
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warner Close485 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grove Road179 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Latimer Close68 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Garden Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Keswick Road347 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Tarry Close529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tarry Close529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tarry Close529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holden Close395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grove Road501 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired106
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education33
Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing25
Construction25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female241
Male218

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex187
Separated7
Divorced49
Widowed23

Health

Very good health203
Good health167
Fair health70
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 105
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian8
Pakistani1
Black African2
Other Black5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White437

Country of Birth

United Kingdom438
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK438
10+ Years16
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom375
Ireland4
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held77

Religion

No religion227
Christian201
Hindu1
Sikh7
Not answered26
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