Is Leicester Road in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Leicester Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Leicester Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Leicester Road is located in the Mountsorrel ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.726521, -1.136413
Grid Ref SK584146
Suburb Mountsorrel
Constituency Charnwood

House Prices

The average house price in Leicester Road is 100% higher than the rest of Charnwood. The last sale we have on record is 101 Leicester Road, that sold for £399,950. The average house price in Charnwood is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leicester Road

Date No. Type Price
21/07/2023 101 Detached £399,950
12/12/2022 139 Semi £195,000
09/12/2022 120 Semi £275,000
07/12/2022 130 Detached £350,000
29/11/2022 35 Terrace £140,000
08/11/2022 139 Semi £320,000
04/11/2022 210 Detached £300,000
28/10/2022 54 Semi £375,000
18/10/2022 144 Semi £390,000
14/10/2022 27 Detached £565,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Leicester Road, Leicestershire

There were 6 street crime incidents in Leicester Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Leicestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Leicester Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Criminal Damage Arson Unable to prosecute suspect
4 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
5 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
6 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Leicester Road and compared that to the average for the Mountsorrel ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leicester Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mountsorrel ward

Social economic statistics for Leicester Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Leicester Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Leicester Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Leicester Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Leicester Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Leicester Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leicester Road are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Leicester Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Leicester Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leicester Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leicester Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Leicester Road.

Unemployment in Leicester Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.29% of Leicester Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leicester Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leicester Road. The proportion of retirees on Leicester Road is 2.91% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.69% of Leicester Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leicester Road

The proportion of home owners on Leicester Road is 13.45% higher than the national average of 62%. 23.35% of properties in Leicester Road are private rented and 0.6% are social rented.
75.45% of residents of Leicester Road own their home

Country of Birth of Leicester Road residents

The proportion if Leicester Road residents born in the UK is 14.54% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.81% of Leicester Road residents were born outside the UK.
97.19% of Leicester Road residents were born in the UK

Leicester Road Summary

Leicester Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Leicester Road maybe difficult.

Leicester Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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