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

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4AD, LE8 4AE, LE8 4BJ, LE8 4BB, LE8 4HJ, LE8 4AQ, LE8 4BE, LE8 4BD, LE8 4AG.

Wykeham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wykeham Close are based on 13 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 4HT

Average Price
£154,034
Semi-Detached
£166,018
Terraced
£172,628
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,251
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wykeham Close

Average Price
£154,034
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wykeham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Wykeham Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,2002023-09-11 £131,697
8 Wykeham Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-02-14 £138,788
8 Wykeham Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002018-03-28 £111,524
9 Wykeham Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002014-02-03 £123,966
9 Wykeham Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002009-05-15 £148,476

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,205 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 		533 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		783 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 		1,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		1,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe LE8 5SG 		2,156 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 		1,300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		3,696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3,809 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		3,902 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 		3,830 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 		651 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,417 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		3,775 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		4,937 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		5,394 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 Road580 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby947 yd
Sycamore Cafe21 Sycamore Street, Blaby1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road394 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby925 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone963 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby939 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby984 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby1,014 yd
Wans House19 Sycamore Street, Blaby1,090 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road917 yd
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Fitness Bank (Closed)
Southway 		health and fitness suite187 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches511 yd
Oakfield Park
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS HOSPITAL LANE 		grass pitches552 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		golf634 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches713 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite934 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches956 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 64.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 64.6%

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 speed30 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wykeham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 210 crimes were reported near Wykeham Close . 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 4HT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 210
Violence And Sexual Offences 106
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Vehicle Crime 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 14
Public Order 10
Burglary 9
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Walnut Way168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Snow Avenue273 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Garden Close539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital Lane438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wykeham Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wykeham Close0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oaks Drive484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Keswick Road528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road300 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area405 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired54
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education21
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male141

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated8
Divorced36
Widowed12

Health

Very good health139
Good health115
Fair health36
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 47
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White271
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Germany1
Portugal3
Poland3
Other EU countries1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion154
Christian111
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim3
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered20
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