Diamond Avenue is in Countesthorpe, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 5XD is located in the Countesthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 2015-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Diamond Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 5UB, LE8 5UY, LE8 5UD, LE8 5UF, LE8 5SZ, LE8 5QT, LE8 5RH, LE8 5QN, LE8 5TS.

Diamond Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Diamond Avenue are based on 22 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 5XD

Average Price
£383,802
Semi-Detached
£278,940
Terraced
£131,859
Detached
£544,727
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Diamond Avenue

Average Price
£383,802
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Diamond AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Diamond Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£91,0002022-02-25 £95,619
4 Diamond Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,6002021-03-12 £109,572
3 Diamond Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,5002020-09-10 £112,272
9 Diamond Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£197,0002020-08-27 £234,894
10 Diamond Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002019-11-08 £112,222

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,361 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 4Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe LE8 5SG 		501 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		1,859 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,300 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		2,587 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		2,672 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 		1,477 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,345 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		3,054 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		3,213 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 		4,160 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 		1,411 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		3,036 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		4,477 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Cherry Lane Garden Centre & The Watering CanCherry Lane Garden Centre, Foston Road470 yd
St Andrews Church Centre And The Rainbow Shop1 Main Street, Countesthorpe761 yd
Dine India62 Main Street, Countesthorpe836 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Axe & Square22 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe638 yd
Bulls Head13 Main Street, Countesthorpe815 yd
Countesthorpe Cricket ClubSports Ground, 2-44 Bassett Avenue958 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Point2 The Bank, Countesthorpe672 yd
Countesthorpe Fish Bar1 - 2 The Square, Countesthorpe695 yd
Wings Takeaway6 The Bank, Countesthorpe695 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco5 The Square, Countesthorpe688 yd
Central England Co-Operative Society8 Main Street, Countesthorpe765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenfield Primary School
GWENDOLINE DRIVE 		grass pitches524 yd
Meadows Sports Ground
Leicester Road 		grass pitches529 yd
Central Fitness Gym
CENTRAL STREET 		health and fitness suite605 yd
Countesthorpe Village Hall
STATION ROAD 		792 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed61 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Diamond Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 45 crimes were reported near Diamond Avenue . 72% 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 5XD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 45
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 4
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Drugs 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 5XD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Foston Road471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ladbroke Grove256 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fir Tree Avenue343 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Rowans443 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Foston Road471 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Royal Drive197 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Diamond Avenue0 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leicester Road416 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archery Close343 yd
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Royal Drive197 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Part-Time Employee44
Retired29
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities21
Education19
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female217
Male184

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed7

Health

Very good health244
Good health117
Fair health26
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 99
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White376
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom375
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK375
10+ Years18
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom329
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland8
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion220
Christian147
Hindu3
Sikh2
Other religion2
Not answered24
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