College Road is in Whetstone, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 6JE is located in the North Whetstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about College Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6JF, LE8 6JU, LE8 6JT, LE8 6JH, LE8 6JW, LE8 6NF, LE8 4PB, LE8 4JA, LE8 6NG.

College Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on College Road are based on 114 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 6JE

Average Price
£228,584
Semi-Detached
£220,065
Terraced
£225,308
Detached
£325,575
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Road

Average Price
£259,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-02-17 £219,508
64 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£206,0002021-01-22 £245,073
74 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,0002020-08-07 £224,163
68 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£189,9502019-10-07 £237,076
88 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002019-08-21 £266,269

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,782 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		1,271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,599 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		1,633 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 		2,441 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		2,576 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,802 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		4,209 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		4,419 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 		3,701 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 		1,695 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,560 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		4,334 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		4,583 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		4,824 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
Whetstone Lunch ClubSt Peters Church Hall, Church Lane464 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street612 yd
Double Dragon9 Enderby Road, Blaby690 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby712 yd
Central Co-op Blaby Insomnia8 Crossways House, Enderby Road746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Vicarage123 Enderby Road, Whetstone276 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone457 yd
The Bulls Head44 Victoria Road, Whetstone462 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby742 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whetstone Fish Bar63 Victoria Road, Whetstone398 yd
Oriental Kitchen63 Victoria Road, Whetstone398 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby706 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby720 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby732 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby692 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches463 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		612 yd
Blaby Fitness
The Westfield House Hotel The Westfield House Hotel Enderby Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool636 yd
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
LEICESTER ROAD 		tennis courts771 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite787 yd
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches930 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches930 yd
Northfield Park
LEICESTER ROAD 		grass pitches1,077 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 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.1%

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 speed76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is College Road dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near College Road . 48% 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 6JE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 175
Violence And Sexual Offences 97
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 17
Public Order 13
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 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 6JE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemetery Road457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemetery Road457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Enderby Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near College Road85 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Court403 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Enderby Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Auburn Road479 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Avenue273 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stretton Court288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dovedale Avenue522 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 6JE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing11
Education8
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female139
Male122

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed17

Health

Very good health83
Good health106
Fair health41
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 38
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
White251
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union9
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Poland1
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion109
Christian130
Hindu8
Other religion1
Not answered14
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