King Street is in Whetstone, Leicester and in Blaby district.
LE8 6LS 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 King Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6NZ, LE8 6LL, LE8 6LU, LE8 6NN, LE8 6LQ, LE8 6NW, LE8 6NJ, LE8 6NE, LE8 6LR.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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20 King Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-06-28 | £221,228 |
32 King Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-08-25 | £213,293 |
28 King Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2022-06-10 | £203,089 |
32 King Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2019-02-11 | £240,311 |
22 King Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-01-21 | £212,740 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, LE18 2FR | 5,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ | 193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG | 755 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW | 1,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE | 1,513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Greystoke Primary School Thornton Drive, Narborough LE19 2GX | 1,769 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, LE8 5PR | 2,287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brockington College Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ | 2,588 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | South Wigston High School St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA | 3,222 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wigston College Station Road, LE18 2DS | 4,623 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Wigston Academy Station Road, LE18 2DT | 4,834 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA | 4,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE | 1,875 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Brooke House Day School Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE | 3,054 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Lodge Farm Education Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB | 4,310 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT | 4,737 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Ellesmere College 40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD | 5,042 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Rainbow Tree | 10 Swan Yard, High Street | 118 yd | |
Whetstone Lunch Club | St Peters Church Hall, Church Lane | 252 yd | |
The Boyzee's Cafe | Palmer's Field, Warwick Road | 417 yd | |
The Waterbridge | 31 Brookside, Whetstone | 445 yd | |
The Lime Tree | 2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone | 513 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Vipers Rugby Football Club | Blaby Bypass, Whetstone | 344 yd | |
The Bulls Head | 44 Victoria Road, Whetstone | 423 yd | |
The Old Vicarage | 123 Enderby Road, Whetstone | 711 yd | |
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf Centre | Blaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road | 908 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Whetstone Fish Bar | 63 Victoria Road, Whetstone | 453 yd | |
Oriental Kitchen | 63 Victoria Road, Whetstone | 453 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall HIGH STREET | 201 yd | |
Vipers Rfc BLABY BY PASS | grass pitches | 350 yd |
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 419 yd |
Warwick Road Recreation Ground CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 419 yd |
Westleigh Park LUTTERWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,018 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 73.1 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 144 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 184 crimes were reported
near King Street .
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 6LS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 184 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 94 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 20 |
Public Order | 15 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 13 |
Other Theft | 12 |
Burglary | 10 |
Vehicle Crime | 7 |
Drugs | 4 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Other Crime | 3 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 6LS.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd | |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Brookside | 445 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Albert Court | 397 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Anna'S Way | 173 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Grove Road | 380 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 423 yd |
LE8 6LS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 102 |
Part-Time Employee | 41 |
Retired | 36 |
Self-Employed | 14 |
Unemployed | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
Other | 9 |
Looking after home or family | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
Human health and social work activities | 22 |
Manufacturing | 18 |
Construction | 12 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
Other | 9 |
Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
Education | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
Information and communication | 3 |
Transport and storage | 2 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Female | 166 |
Male | 150 |
Single | 121 |
Married: Opposite sex | 70 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 9 |
Divorced | 28 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 135 |
Good health | 128 |
Fair health | 35 |
Bad health | 11 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 34 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 53 |
Apprenticeship | 20 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
Degree or Similar | 48 |
Other | 5 |
Indian | 1 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Black African | 2 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Other Black | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 8 |
Mixed Other | 9 |
White | 282 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 298 |
European Union | 12 |
Middle East and Asia | 4 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Born in the UK | 298 |
10+ Years | 10 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
2-5 Years | 8 |
United Kingdom | 239 |
Ireland | 2 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 2 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Poland | 1 |
Romania | 3 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
Central and South America | 2 |
No passport held | 59 |
No religion | 193 |
Christian | 103 |
Hindu | 4 |
Muslim | 5 |
Not answered | 10 |