Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL

Kensington close is a street located in Leicester, with a postcode of LE2 5UL. There have been 13 property transactions in this postcode since 1995, with 9 unique properties. The most common property type in this street is semi. The most recent sale was on Thursday, 10 October 2024 at 1 Kensington close which sold for £222500. The average broadband download speed is 53.00 mbps. There are 2 nearby train stations, 10 nearby bus stops and 8 nearby schools. LE2 5UL postcode was first in introduced in January 1980. LE2 5UL is located within the Leicester Travel To Work Area. NHS Services in this postcode are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust. The 2011 Census Output Area for this postcode is classified as 'Suburbanites, Suburban achievers, Indian tech achievers'. LE2 5UL has an Index of Multiple Deprivation of 30392.

Census 2021

Data shown is for the 2021 Census Output Area for LE2 5UL

Ethnicities
IndianBritishPakistaniOther WhiteArabWhite and AsianOther AsianWhite and Black CaribbeanOther MixedOther494255421111
Source: Office for National Statistics. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Left arrow icons created by Freepik - Flaticon

Deprivation Index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a UK measure that ranks areas based on multiple indicators of deprivation such as income, employment, health, education, housing, crime, and access to services. The IMD informs decisions and helps allocate resources to reduce poverty and improve life chances.

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The lower the score (out of 32844 in England), the more deprived the postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Crime

Crime counts within 200 Metres of LE2 5UL in April 2025

Violent Crime 4
Criminal Damage Arson 1
Source: data.police.uk. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Sold Property Prices

1 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
10/10/2024 £222500
2 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
03/12/1999 £74000
3 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
29/09/2021 £315000
17/01/2003 £125000
4 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
24/10/2003 £150000
5 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
30/06/2022 £346000
7 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
08/08/2024 £190000
8 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Detached, Freehold
Date Price
24/04/2017 £275000
29/08/2014 £203000
29/06/2005 £165250
23/04/2002 £122000
10 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Detached, Freehold
Date Price
04/11/2016 £210000
11 Kensington close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UL Semi, Freehold
Date Price
25/10/2019 £208000
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Internet Speeds

Internet speeds available via a landline, cable or FTTP

Max Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.268.31Mbps01000

Max Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.217.65Mbps0100

Median Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.254.50Mbps01000

Median Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.213.00Mbps0100

Average Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.253.00Mbps01000

Average Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.213.10Mbps0100
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2023. Contains information licensed by the Office of Communications.

ONS Codes

County Leicestershire E10000018
County Electoral Diviision Oadby ED E58000873
Country England E92000001
Electoral Division Oadby Brocks Hill E05005531
Local Authority District Leicestershire CC and Rutland E07000135
Parish or Community Oadby and Wigston, unparished area E43000108
Urban/Rural Indicator (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
NHS Region Midlands E40000011
Region East Midlands E12000004
Constituency Harborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
Travel To Work Area Leicester E30000230
Primary Care Trust Leicestershire County and Rutland E16000112
Census 2011 LSOA Oadby and Wigston 003A E01025970
Census 2011 MSOA Oadby and Wigston 003 E02005412
Builtup Area Oadby E63009802
Sub-ICB Location NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG E38000051
Police Force Area Leicestershire E23000021
Cancer Alliance East Midlands E56000031
Integrated Care Board Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland E54000015
Local Learning And Skills Region Leicestershire E24000010
National Park England (non-National Park) E65000001
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Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Geography

Latitude 52.587362
Longitude -1.065103
Easting 463436
Northing 299250
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Train Stations

Station Name Distance
South Wigston 2.87 Miles
Leicester 3.95 Miles
Source: Trainline EU - licensed under The Open Database License (ODbL)

Bus Stops

Stop Name Location Distance
Kew Drive Oadby 0.09 Miles
St James Close Oadby 0.13 Miles
Highcroft Road Oadby 0.15 Miles
Park Crescent Oadby 0.19 Miles
Florence Wragg Way Oadby 0.19 Miles
Grange Farm Oadby 0.23 Miles
Gorse Lane Oadby 0.25 Miles
Beauchamp College Oadby 0.27 Miles
Ash Tree Road Oadby 0.32 Miles
Turner Rise Oadby 0.33 Miles
Source: NaPTAN. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Schools

School Distance
Beauchamp College
Secondary , Oadby
0.31 Miles
Gartree High School
Secondary , Oadby
0.38 Miles
Woodland Grange Primary School
Primary , Oadby
0.42 Miles
Brocks Hill Primary School
Primary , Oadby
0.52 Miles
Manor High School
Secondary , Oadby
0.99 Miles
Leicester Grammar School Trust
Great Glen
1.26 Miles
Leicester High School for Girls
Leicester
2.02 Miles
Wigston Academy
Secondary
2.16 Miles
Source : 'Get information about schools' - This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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