Cambridge Road is in Whetstone, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 6LG is located in the Cosby with South 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 Cambridge Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6HP, LE8 6LJ, LE8 6WH, LE8 6PB, LE8 6ZU, LE8 6ZG, LE8 6YZ, LE8 6ZX, LE8 6YQ.

Cambridge Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cambridge Road are based on 110 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 6LG

Average Price
£243,124
Semi-Detached
£228,279
Terraced
£184,827
Detached
£388,337
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£800,646

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cambridge Road

Average Price
£533,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cambridge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-06-23 £175,976
34 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£179,9502023-01-20 £175,303
10 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002023-01-06 £250,374
Camstone Service Station Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£750,0002021-04-29 £800,646
20 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002019-01-18 £277,676

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		1,064 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		1,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		1,601 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greystoke Primary School
Thornton Drive, Narborough LE19 2GX 		2,053 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		1,882 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		3,950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Estley Community College
Station Road, Broughton Astley LE9 6PT 		4,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		5,293 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 		5,185 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		1,974 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		2,250 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		3,372 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		5,377 yd Academy special converter 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
Football & Fitness Academy CanteenHolmes Park, Dog And Gun Lane127 yd
The Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone622 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone683 yd
The Boyzee's CafePalmer's Field, Warwick Road715 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whetstone Golf Club LtdCambridge Road, Cosby768 yd
Dog And Gun (Wet Sales)Dog & Gun, Lutterworth Road1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saffron Dynamo Football ClubCambridge Road, Whetstone771 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative FoodDog And Gun Lane, Whetstone136 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches450 yd
Whetstone Golf Club
COSBY GOLF DRIVING RANGE COSBY GOLF DRIVING RANGE CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		golf590 yd
Saffron Dynamo Fc
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches679 yd
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches712 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches712 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches905 yd
Lutterworth Road
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		golf1,019 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 54.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 54.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 54.5%

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/s9.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed32.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cambridge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 50 crimes were reported near Cambridge Road . 70% 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 6LG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 50
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Shoplifting 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 6LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alice Gardens185 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monal Close498 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meteor Way399 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meteor Way399 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Road422 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cheer Close433 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whiteacres266 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Monal Close498 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Road422 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Retired52
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Manufacturing30
Education27
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male198

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex164
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed13

Health

Very good health183
Good health144
Fair health33
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 81
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White357
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom364
European Union8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK364
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom333
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion179
Christian171
Other religion3
Not answered19
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