Orchard Lane is in Great Glen, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE8 9GJ 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 Orchard Lane, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE8 9HA, LE8 9GF, LE8 9HE, LE8 9FB, LE8 9GQ, LE8 9GE.

Orchard Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Lane are based on 32 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 9GJ

Average Price
£709,127
Semi-Detached
£433,553
Terraced
£301,405
Detached
£967,511
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Lane

Average Price
£491,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Riddles Farmhouse, 6 Orchard Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,725,0002022-10-21 £1,720,717
3 Orchard Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£163,0002021-04-01 £178,845
3 Orchard Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002018-12-20 £181,173
5 Orchard Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002017-02-07 £491,902
11 Orchard Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£995,0002014-12-19 £1,589,539

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 		1,161 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodland Grange Primary School
Beaufort Way, Oadby LE2 4TY 		3,098 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brocks Hill Primary School
Howdon Road, Oadby LE2 5WP 		3,742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleckney Church of England Primary School
Batchelor Road, Fleckney LE8 8BE 		4,024 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Kilby LE18 3TD 		4,346 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		3,508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ 		3,611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU 		4,399 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kibworth Mead Academy
Smeeton Road, Kibworth LE8 0LG 		5,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		822 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStoneygate School
6 London Road, Great Glen LE8 9DJ 		1,093 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lady Byron School
The Cedars, 11 High Street, Fleckney LE8 8AJ 		4,208 yd Other independent special school 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
Satya12A London Road, Great Glen102 yd
The Italian Greyhound14 London Road, Great Glen121 yd
LouLou's Great GlenUnit 3, Glendale House624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak19 High Street, Great Glen673 yd
Yews HotelThe Yews, 29 London Road929 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-operativeCo-op, 13 Main Street439 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Glen Youth Sports Club
YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB MAIN STREET 		485 yd
Great Glen Recreation Ground
BRIDGEWATER DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts934 yd
Stoneygate School
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool971 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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/s7.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed58.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 28 crimes were reported near Orchard Lane . 76% 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 9GJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 28
Violence And Sexual Offences 12
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Green322 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area441 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Lane0 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Green322 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Green322 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Main Street436 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ruperts Way521 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Carlton Gardens48 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crown Close148 yd
2023-09DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Parking Area441 yd

Employment

LE8 9GJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee125
Retired97
Self-Employed68
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities17
Manufacturing16
Construction13
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female241
Male226

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex233
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed28

Health

Very good health270
Good health146
Fair health40
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 203
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian127
Pakistani5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White299
Arab3
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom412
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK412
10+ Years49
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Ireland2
Spain1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion100
Christian189
Hindu115
Jewish4
Muslim11
Sikh25
Other religion1
Not answered22
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