Welford Road is in Blaby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 4FS 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 Welford Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4FT, LE8 4FP, LE8 4DL, LE8 4FY, LE8 4FN, LE8 4FX, LE8 4FE, LE8 4AA, LE8 4FR.

Welford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Welford Road are based on 92 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 4FS

Average Price
£319,096
Semi-Detached
£296,164
Terraced
£246,238
Detached
£487,742
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Welford Road

Average Price
£340,924
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Welford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-07-15 £354,507
32 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-04-05 £225,278
46 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-04-05 £235,518
40 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-07-30 £276,998
64 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-01-31 £213,934

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,946 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		291 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		521 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 		1,101 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		1,690 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,894 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		1,861 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,023 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		3,400 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		3,610 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 		3,311 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 		734 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		3,503 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		4,818 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		5,313 yd Other independent 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 Road1 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby421 yd
Sycamore Cafe21 Sycamore Street, Blaby496 yd
Central Co-op Blaby Insomnia8 Crossways House, Enderby Road561 yd
Coffee Bean5 Forge Corner, Enderby Road607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby390 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby536 yd
The Black Horse (wet Sales Only)Sycamore Street, Blaby584 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms Public House, The Green622 yd
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby416 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby447 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby480 yd
Wans House19 Sycamore Street, Blaby523 yd
Square Pizza1 Cross Street, Blaby546 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road368 yd
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby469 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches174 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite384 yd
Oakfield Park
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches619 yd
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway 		health and fitness suite621 yd
Blaby Fitness
The Westfield House Hotel The Westfield House Hotel Enderby Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool685 yd
Northfield Park
LEICESTER ROAD 		grass pitches829 yd
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
LEICESTER ROAD 		tennis courts841 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches927 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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.4%

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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 230 crimes were reported near Welford Road . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE8 4FS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 230
Violence And Sexual Offences 84
Other Theft 37
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 14
Burglary 11
Shoplifting 10
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freer Close287 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oaks Drive494 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Freer Close287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Gardens249 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station531 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Close509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Gardens249 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital Lane297 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station531 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd

Employment

LE8 4FS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired57
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female133
Male138

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed15

Health

Very good health137
Good health94
Fair health34
Bad health2
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 60
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union5
Rest of Europe6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
Romania9
South-East Asia1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion122
Christian129
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Other religion2
Not answered10
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