The Square is in Newton Harcourt, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE8 9FQ 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 Square, Newton Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 9FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 9FN, LE8 9FH.

The Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Square are based on 153 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 9FQ

Average Price
£421,146
Semi-Detached
£426,048
Terraced
£245,518
Detached
£544,418
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Square

Average Price
£307,175
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 SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Moot House The Square, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-07-03 £352,423
4 The Square, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£605,0002022-10-24 £608,422
9 Long Row The Square, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£192,5002022-02-16 £202,843
2 Long Row Cottage The Square, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-02-11 £129,981
6 Long Row Cottage The Square, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-02-11 £124,782

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,921 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Kilby LE18 3TD 		2,371 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brocks Hill Primary School
Howdon Road, Oadby LE2 5WP 		2,749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Bideford Close, LE18 2QU 		3,018 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodland Grange Primary School
Beaufort Way, Oadby LE2 4TY 		3,055 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
The Chase, Great Glen LE8 9EQ 		3,089 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		2,687 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ 		2,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		4,319 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU 		4,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		4,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester Grammar School Trust
London Road, Great Glen LE8 9FL 		1,974 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStoneygate School
6 London Road, Great Glen LE8 9DJ 		3,011 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lady Byron School
The Cedars, 11 High Street, Fleckney LE8 8AJ 		3,979 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		4,296 yd Academy special converter 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 9FQ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LE8 9FQ 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near The Square . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE8 9FQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 8
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glen Road333 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Square8 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square8 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square8 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Square8 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glen Road333 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square8 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glen Road333 yd

Employment

LE8 9FQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee81
Retired62
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Education14
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male134

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health148
Good health83
Fair health35
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 106
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian19
Other Asian5
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White234

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
France1
Germany3
Spain1
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion74
Christian163
Hindu3
Muslim5
Sikh20
Not answered11
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