Geography
Overpark Avenue is located in the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward of the Leicester district in Leicestershire.| Coordinates | 52.629084, -1.175083 |
| Grid Ref | SK559037 |
| Suburb | Braunstone |
| Constituency | Leicester West |
| Postcodes | LE3 1NH, LE3 1NJ, LE3 1NL, LE3 1NN, LE3 1NP |
House Prices
The average house price in Overpark Avenue is 17.6% lower than the rest of Leicester. The last sale we have on record is 12 Overpark Avenue, that sold for £165,000. The average house price in Leicester is £222,962 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Overpark Avenue
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2023 | 12 | Semi | £165,000 |
| 30/11/2022 | 105 | Semi | £200,000 |
| 14/11/2022 | 118 | Terrace | £238,000 |
| 19/08/2022 | 137 | Semi | £120,000 |
| 10/06/2022 | 182 | Semi | £225,000 |
| 16/12/2021 | 188 | Terrace | £161,000 |
| 13/12/2021 | 35 | Terrace | £198,000 |
| 04/11/2021 | 188 | Terrace | £130,000 |
| 08/10/2021 | 50 | Semi | £220,000 |
| 16/07/2021 | 43 | Terrace | £165,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Overpark Avenue, Leicestershire
There were 3 street crime incidents in Overpark Avenue in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Leicestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Overpark Avenue
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Damage Arson | Under investigation |
| 2 | Violent Crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 3 | 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 Overpark Avenue and compared that to the average for the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Overpark Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward
Social economic statistics for Overpark Avenue
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 Overpark Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Overpark Avenue 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 Overpark Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Overpark Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Overpark Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Overpark Avenue
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Overpark Avenue.
Unemployment in Overpark Avenue
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Overpark Avenue
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Overpark Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Overpark Avenue is 6.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Overpark Avenue
The proportion of home owners on Overpark Avenue is 7.79% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.63% of properties in Overpark Avenue are private rented and 26.17% are social rented.Country of Birth of Overpark Avenue residents
The proportion if Overpark Avenue residents born in the UK is 9.26% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 26.61% of Overpark Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Overpark Avenue Summary
With house prices in Overpark Avenue less than the average for Leicestershire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Overpark Avenue is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Overpark Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Overpark Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Overpark Avenue has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
