College Road is in Whetstone, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 6JF 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 6JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6JU, LE8 6JT, LE8 6JE, LE8 6JW, LE8 6JH, LE8 6NF, LE8 6JG, LE8 4PB, LE8 4PD.

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 6JF

Average Price
£220,082
Semi-Detached
£228,410
Terraced
£219,815
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£196,160

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
9 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-08-07 £242,005
55 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002019-08-02 £200,631
31A College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002015-02-02 £196,160
55 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,5002014-06-27 £216,981
61 College Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002007-04-30 £246,431

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		4,854 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 		332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		572 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		1,357 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva LE2 9NY 		1,596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		1,660 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		2,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		2,506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,873 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		4,280 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		4,491 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 		3,742 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 		1,780 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		3,549 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		4,406 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		4,568 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		4,793 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 Lane406 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street582 yd
Double Dragon9 Enderby Road, Blaby756 yd
Dipali25 Lutterworth Road, Blaby790 yd
Whetstone CafeEnderby Road Industrial Estate, Enderby Road792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Vicarage123 Enderby Road, Whetstone235 yd
The Bulls Head44 Victoria Road, Whetstone384 yd
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone496 yd
Bulls Head22 Lutterworth Road, Blaby821 yd
Fox & Tiger4 Lutterworth Road, Blaby859 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whetstone Fish Bar63 Victoria Road, Whetstone317 yd
Oriental Kitchen63 Victoria Road, Whetstone317 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway27 Lutterworth Road, Blaby785 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Johns Court, Blaby795 yd
The Chippy2 Johns Court, Blaby808 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LTD8 Johns Court, Blaby768 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.Aldi Stores Ltd, Brackley Court, Welford Road865 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches503 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		567 yd
Blaby Fitness
The Westfield House Hotel The Westfield House Hotel Enderby Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool697 yd
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
LEICESTER ROAD 		tennis courts819 yd
Eden Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
6a 6a Welford Road 		health and fitness suite865 yd
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches915 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches915 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 86.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.0%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is College Road dangerous?

In 2023, 188 crimes were reported near College Road . 46% 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 6JF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 188
Violence And Sexual Offences 102
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Other Theft 17
Public Order 14
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Burglary 10
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 6JF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Enderby Road362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemetery Road422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemetery Road422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cemetery Road422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near College Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Horton Court373 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stretton Court373 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stretton Court373 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Avenue268 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Court326 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 6JF 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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