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

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4GA, LE8 4ED, LE8 4EF, LE8 4GD, LE8 4GW, LE8 4BU, LE8 4EP, LE8 4EQ, LE8 4GH.

Lavender Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lavender Close are based on 54 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 4GJ

Average Price
£306,767
Semi-Detached
£276,932
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£338,734
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lavender Close

Average Price
£359,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lavender CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Lavender Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-03-24 £232,183
22 Lavender Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-09-17 £231,351
24 Lavender Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-08-06 £273,297
17 Lavender Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-11-27 £230,731
25 Lavender Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002020-10-20 £577,906

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,326 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 		336 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 		718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		912 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,447 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		1,802 yd Community school 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 		2,344 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,347 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		2,918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		3,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		3,964 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 		3,319 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 		1,358 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,861 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		3,878 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		4,443 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		5,197 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
Double Dragon9 Enderby Road, Blaby253 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby264 yd
Central Co-op Blaby Insomnia8 Crossways House, Enderby Road296 yd
Coffee Bean5 Forge Corner, Enderby Road334 yd
Jenno's Coffee HouseOrchard Mews, 21 Leicester Road400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby297 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby336 yd
The Black Horse (wet Sales Only)Sycamore Street, Blaby443 yd
The Old Vicarage123 Enderby Road, Whetstone558 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms Public House, The Green568 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby260 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby264 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby278 yd
Wans House19 Sycamore Street, Blaby406 yd
Square Pizza1 Cross Street, Blaby407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby238 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road341 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blaby Fitness
The Westfield House Hotel The Westfield House Hotel Enderby Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool229 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite339 yd
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
LEICESTER ROAD 		tennis courts420 yd
Northfield Park
LEICESTER ROAD 		grass pitches662 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches691 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches798 yd
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway 		health and fitness suite991 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		1,047 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 speed54.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lavender Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 237 crimes were reported near Lavender Close . 40% 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 4GJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 237
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Other Theft 43
Public Order 26
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 12
Drugs 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 4GJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street374 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freer Close352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near College Road530 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Street374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street374 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Avenue449 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area437 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket358 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Close474 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station509 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 4GJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Other10
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male133

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed20

Health

Very good health114
Good health117
Fair health48
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 75
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White277
Arab7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland3
Other EU countries1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion127
Christian141
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered21
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