The Gravel is in Burton Overy, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE8 9DS is located in the Glen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Gravel, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 9EY, LE8 9DT, LE8 9DB, LE8 9DA, LE8 9DF, LE8 9DL, LE8 9DE.

The Gravel Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Gravel are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE8 9DS

Average Price
£491,264
Semi-Detached
£325,338
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£712,499
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Gravel

Average Price
£491,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GravelStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Stamford Cottage The Gravel, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002021-11-25 £186,155
Hill Cottage The Gravel, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£770,0002018-07-24 £1,019,250
The Mount The Gravel, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002017-04-11 £645,970
South End Cottage The Gravel, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002008-07-30 £427,630
Hill Cottage The Gravel, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002004-11-12 £472,275

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
The Chase, Great Glen LE8 9EQ
1,771 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kibworth Church of England Primary School
Hillcrest Avenue, Kibworth LE8 0NH
3,959 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodland Grange Primary School
Beaufort Way, Oadby LE2 4TY
4,575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleckney Church of England Primary School
Batchelor Road, Fleckney LE8 8BE
5,447 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kibworth Mead Academy
Smeeton Road, Kibworth LE8 0LG
4,829 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP
5,366 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStoneygate School
6 London Road, Great Glen LE8 9DJ
1,732 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Grammar School Trust
London Road, Great Glen LE8 9FL
2,795 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lady Byron School
The Cedars, 11 High Street, Fleckney LE8 8AJ
5,419 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in LE8 9DS area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LE8 9DS postcode.

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Gravel Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near The Gravel . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE8 9DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Other Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 9DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bell Lane237 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bell Lane237 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Town Street184 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Town Street184 yd

Employment

LE8 9DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired111
Self-Employed66
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family18
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education26
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Construction9
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female233
Male224

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex219
Married: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed32

Health

Very good health276
Good health129
Fair health41
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 168
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Pakistani8
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White428

Country of Birth

United Kingdom437
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK437
10+ Years17
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom393
Ireland1
France2
Italy1
Lithuania3
Other EU countries4
No passport held52

Religion

No religion119
Christian274
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim8
Sikh8
Not answered39