The Nook is in Cosby, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE9 1RQ 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 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Nook, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE9 1TS, LE9 1UJ, LE9 1TX, LE9 1RW, LE9 1RB, LE9 1RP, LE9 1RE, LE9 1UW, LE9 1TW.

The Nook Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Nook are based on 68 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 LE9 1RQ

Average Price
£354,717
Semi-Detached
£270,250
Terraced
£253,069
Detached
£586,562
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£80,328

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Nook

Average Price
£347,876
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 NookStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£715,0002022-12-15 £683,580
5 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-10-27 £213,387
7 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£309,0002022-09-26 £302,687
13 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£67,5002017-05-17 £80,328
14 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,5002016-06-28 £295,612

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby LE9 1TE 		1,055 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW 		2,146 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Mill Primary School
Station Road, Broughton Astley LE9 6PT 		3,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Blenheim Crescent, Broughton Astley LE9 6QX 		3,246 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone LE8 6NJ 		3,251 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		2,893 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Estley Community College
Station Road, Broughton Astley LE9 6PT 		2,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby LE19 4AQ 		4,726 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE 		186 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB 		1,772 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,939 yd Free schools special No 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
Cosby CantoneseThe Bulls Head, 2 The Nook1 yd
The Cook In The Nook24 The Nook, Cosby6 yd
Bangla SpiceThe Blacksmiths, 77 Main Street229 yd
The Tithe BarnTithe Barn, Main Street229 yd
FloysGolf Club, Chapel Lane245 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bulls Head2 The Nook, Cosby72 yd
Cosby Village Club75 Main Street, Cosby104 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Nook Fish Bar17 The Nook, Cosby52 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food38 Main Street, Cosby294 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cosby Golf Club
GOLF CLUB GOLF CLUB CHAPEL LANE 		golf269 yd
Cosby Recreation Ground
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches580 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 74.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 61.3%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Nook Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near The Nook . 64% 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 LE9 1RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Nook, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1RQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 80
Violence And Sexual Offences 34
Burglary 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 7
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE9 1RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lady Leys462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prior William Close506 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket292 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malvern Crescent453 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chiltern Avenue314 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cambrian Close364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lady Leys462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lady Leys462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near White Barn Drive508 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Countesthorpe Road128 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Nook, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1RQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE9 1RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Other3
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female137
Male142

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated4
Divorced39
Widowed28

Health

Very good health117
Good health101
Fair health48
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 68
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White258

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union4
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Romania5
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion106
Christian148
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered23
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