Gwendoline Drive is in Countesthorpe, Leicester and in Blaby district.
LE8 5SF is located in the Countesthorpe electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE8 5TU, LE8 5PQ, LE8 5SD, LE8 5SA, LE8 5SY, LE8 5TJ, LE8 5TG, LE8 5SX, LE8 5SN.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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64 Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-08-24 | £270,170 |
72 Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £203,500 | 2021-06-11 | £228,309 |
98A Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-12-04 | £276,491 |
76 Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,050 | 2019-05-03 | £288,415 |
80 Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-02-08 | £388,341 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, LE18 2FR | 3,964 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe LE8 5SG | 433 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE | 1,960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW | 2,326 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG | 2,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Parkland Primary School South Wigston St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA | 2,816 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, LE8 5PR | 1,004 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | South Wigston High School St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA | 2,844 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wigston College Station Road, LE18 2DS | 3,647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Wigston Academy Station Road, LE18 2DT | 3,809 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA | 4,643 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE | 1,539 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT | 3,634 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Brooke House Day School Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE | 3,962 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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St Andrews Church Centre And The Rainbow Shop | 1 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 595 yd | |
Dine India | 62 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 684 yd | |
Cherry Lane Garden Centre & The Watering Can | Cherry Lane Garden Centre, Foston Road | 847 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Countesthorpe Cricket Club | Sports Ground, 2-44 Bassett Avenue | 413 yd | |
The Railway (Wet Sales Only) | 128 Station Road, Countesthorpe | 565 yd | |
Bulls Head | 13 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 615 yd | |
Axe & Square | 22 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe | 668 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Countesthorpe Fish Bar | 1 - 2 The Square, Countesthorpe | 618 yd | |
Pizza Point | 2 The Bank, Countesthorpe | 679 yd | |
Wings Takeaway | 6 The Bank, Countesthorpe | 687 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Central England Co-Operative Society | 8 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 626 yd | |
Tesco | 5 The Square, Countesthorpe | 631 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Countesthorpe Village Hall STATION ROAD | 243 yd | |
Greenfield Primary School GWENDOLINE DRIVE | grass pitches | 313 yd |
Countesthorpe Cricket Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BASSETT AVENUE | grass pitches | 570 yd |
Central Fitness Gym CENTRAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
Willoughby Road Playing Field WILLOUGHBY ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
Countesthorpe Community College WINCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,067 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 51.4 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 159.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 121 crimes were reported
near Gwendoline Drive .
56% 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 5SF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 121 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 49 |
Burglary | 16 |
Vehicle Crime | 15 |
Other Theft | 10 |
Public Order | 8 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 5SF.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Gillam Butts | 512 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Christopher Close | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mill Field Avenue | 391 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Cherrytree Close | 79 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Ridleys Close | 358 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Wheatlands Drive | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Barnley Close | 94 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Bladen Close | 201 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Fir Tree Avenue | 275 yd | |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Penfold Drive | 439 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 5SF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 114 |
Full-Time Employee | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 30 |
Self-Employed | 25 |
Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
Looking after home or family | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Other | 3 |
Unemployed |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
Manufacturing | 17 |
Human health and social work activities | 17 |
Construction | 15 |
Education | 15 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
Other | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
Transport and storage | 6 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
Real estate activities | 3 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
Female | 153 |
Male | 141 |
Single | 60 |
Married: Opposite sex | 150 |
Separated | 3 |
Divorced | 17 |
Widowed | 31 |
Very good health | 134 |
Good health | 100 |
Fair health | 45 |
Bad health | 15 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 70 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
Apprenticeship | 27 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
Degree or Similar | 52 |
Other | 8 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 283 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 281 |
European Union | 1 |
Africa | 6 |
Middle East and Asia | 1 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 281 |
10+ Years | 9 |
5-10 Years | 4 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 240 |
South and Eastern Africa | 4 |
North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
No passport held | 45 |
No religion | 114 |
Christian | 149 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Sikh | 4 |
Not answered | 27 |