Henson Close is in Whetstone, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE8 6PJ 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 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 6LW, LE8 6LB, LE8 6LF, LE8 6PL, LE8 6LY, LE8 6LH, LE8 6AE, LE8 6AD.

Henson Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Henson Close are based on 101 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 6PJ

Average Price
£494,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£486,645
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£703,844

Estimated Average Property Prices for Henson Close

Average Price
£445,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Henson CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Henson Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-03-07 £366,959
14 Henson Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-09-30 £410,263
1 Henson Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£312,0002019-09-18 £398,477
55 Henson Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£316,0002019-05-24 £407,654
57 Henson Close, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property 		£330,0002019-03-29 £423,627

Schools

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 		704 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby LE8 4EG 		1,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		1,564 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greystoke Primary School
Thornton Drive, Narborough LE19 2GX 		1,753 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 		2,100 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		2,836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		3,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		4,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		5,191 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 		4,701 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 		2,056 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		2,522 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		3,815 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		5,081 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 Road123 yd
The Waterbridge31 Brookside, Whetstone181 yd
The Lime Tree2 Cambridge Road, Whetstone183 yd
The Rainbow Tree10 Swan Yard, High Street474 yd
Football & Fitness Academy CanteenHolmes Park, Dog And Gun Lane656 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vipers Rugby Football ClubBlaby Bypass, Whetstone701 yd
The Bulls Head44 Victoria Road, Whetstone891 yd
Okapi Kitchen And Blaby Golf CentreBlaby Golf Range, Lutterworth Road1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whetstone Fish Bar63 Victoria Road, Whetstone947 yd
Oriental Kitchen63 Victoria Road, Whetstone947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative FoodDog And Gun Lane, Whetstone648 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches120 yd
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches120 yd
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
HIGH STREET 		556 yd
Vipers Rfc
BLABY BY PASS 		grass pitches701 yd
Holmes Park
DOG & GUN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches807 yd
Westleigh Park
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches864 yd
Blaby Golf Club
LUTTERWORTH ROAD 		golf1,001 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed9.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Henson Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Henson Close . 61% 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 6PJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 47
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 5
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area115 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grove Road340 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brookside181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Anna'S Way364 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sanderson Close448 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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