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

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6PL, LE8 6PJ, LE8 6HP, LE8 6AE.

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 6LH

Average Price
£3,621,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£417,805
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£22,843,668

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
5 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-08-08 £352,522
3 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-07-30 £336,459
5 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£339,9952017-10-04 £456,411
1 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£339,9952017-09-29 £465,773
7 Cambridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£329,9952017-06-30 £472,910

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		818 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		932 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		1,336 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		1,375 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greystoke Primary School
Thornton Drive, Narborough LE19 2GX 		1,705 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 		2,148 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		2,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		3,820 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Estley Community College
Station Road, Broughton Astley LE9 6PT 		5,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		5,196 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 		4,934 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 		2,238 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		2,302 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		3,582 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		5,294 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
The Boyzee's CafePalmer's Field, Warwick Road336 yd
The Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone375 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone401 yd
Football & Fitness Academy CanteenHolmes Park, Dog And Gun Lane530 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street679 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone934 yd
The Bulls Head44 Victoria Road, Whetstone1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative FoodDog And Gun Lane, Whetstone527 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches335 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches335 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		743 yd
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches764 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches933 yd
Whetstone Golf Club
COSBY GOLF DRIVING RANGE COSBY GOLF DRIVING RANGE CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		golf946 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches977 yd
Saffron Dynamo Fc
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,023 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 18.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.2%

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/s6.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s81.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed7.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cambridge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 53 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 6LH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 53
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area331 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brookside401 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station434 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meteor Way385 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meteor Way385 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Road324 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Henson Close233 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whiteacres484 yd
2023-10ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Brookside401 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Road324 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed17
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

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

Female145
Male148

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed8

Health

Very good health170
Good health94
Fair health18
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 88
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian35
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White226
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years14
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
Poland2
North Africa1
Middle East4
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion169
Christian79
Buddhist1
Hindu28
Muslim3
Not answered13
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