Sycamore Street is in Blaby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 4HW is located in the Saxondale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 2008-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 4GR, LE8 4GE, LE8 4FJ, LE8 4FZ, LE8 4FD, LE8 4GU, LE8 4GQ, LE8 4DD, LE8 4GF.

Sycamore Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sycamore Street are based on 86 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 4HW

Average Price
£150,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,980
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sycamore Street

Average Price
£214,897
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sycamore Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 4 Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£148,7502022-09-26 £139,710
Apartment 15 Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002022-07-12 £126,625
Apartment 7 Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002021-08-27 £163,229
Apartment 18 Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£132,5002021-02-19 £143,679
Apartment 10 Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002020-08-24 £146,827

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR
3,954 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
673 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE
860 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ
1,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY
1,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, LE2 9PT
1,726 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA
1,969 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR
2,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ
3,131 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS
3,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT
3,585 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
2,919 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
1,291 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT
3,506 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD
4,199 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE
4,242 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW
4,886 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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
Jenno's Coffee HouseOrchard Mews, 21 Leicester Road27 yd
Zaika2 Sycamore Street, Blaby62 yd
Coffee Bean5 Forge Corner, Enderby Road75 yd
The Extra EndBowling Club, Leicester Road110 yd
Central Co-op Blaby Insomnia8 Crossways House, Enderby Road124 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Horse (wet Sales Only)Sycamore Street, Blaby74 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby113 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms Public House, The Green179 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby283 yd
The Old Vicarage123 Enderby Road, Whetstone867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Square Pizza1 Cross Street, Blaby91 yd
Wans House19 Sycamore Street, Blaby115 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby209 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby231 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby243 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road282 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blaby Fitness
The Westfield House Hotel The Westfield House Hotel Enderby Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool217 yd
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
LEICESTER ROAD
tennis courts236 yd
Northfield Park
LEICESTER ROAD
grass pitches262 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road
health and fitness suite265 yd
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
HOSPITAL LANE
grass pitches777 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS
grass pitches1,088 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 speed73.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sycamore Street dangerous?

In 2023, 162 crimes were reported near Sycamore Street . 50% 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 4HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 162
Violence And Sexual Offences 47
Public Order 21
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Burglary 14
Shoplifting 13
Other Theft 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 8
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 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 4HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Street89 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Close226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street89 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street89 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Close298 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Leicester Road41 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street233 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 4HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities12
Education11
Construction10
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female127
Male141

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced42
Widowed27

Health

Very good health107
Good health81
Fair health62
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 51
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White248
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years6
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Italy1
Romania5
Other EU countries8
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion115
Christian127
Buddhist1
Muslim7
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered13