About Friar Lane
Friar Lane is a street located in the city of Leicester. The street has a length of approximately 226 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicester is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the City of Leicester (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 23101187 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LE1 5RB, LE1 5RA, LE1 5QX, LE1 5QS and LE1 5QQ.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 89.74 miles North West from central London., 0.3 miles South West from Leicester, 22.11 miles North East from Coventry and 22.12 miles South from Nottingham.
FRIAR LANE is within the Post Town of LEICESTER
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Map of Friar Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006851 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £279,500 | £279,500 | £279,500 | 1 |
| 2016 | £400,000 | £240,000 | £245,500 | 4 |
| 2019 | £1,358,153 | £300,000 | £632,038 | 4 |
| 2020 | £3,700,000 | £126,500 | £3,700,000 | 5 |
| 2021 | £724,000 | £724,000 | £724,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £800,000 | £800,000 | £800,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Reign Real Estate | 58 Regent Road, Leicester,LE1 5QQ | Visit Website |
| Brink Riley Properties Limited | 27 Belvoir Street, Leicester,LE1 6SL | Visit Website |
| Brink Riley | 30 Belvoir Street Leicester LE1 6QH | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Friar Lane | |
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| Latitude | 52.632987 |
| Longitude | -1.136939 |
| OS Easting (X): | 458404 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 304303 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK584043 |
Roads that have a Junction with Friar Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Market Place South | junction |
| New Street | junction |
| Wycliffe Street | junction |
| Millstone Lane | junction |
| Southgates (A594) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 19:06 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 21 September 2024 at 07:00 (20.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.3°C (88.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00169505, E00169458 & E00169455 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods & Student Communal Living |
| LSOA Code: | E01032867 &E01032868 |
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| LSOA Name: | Leicester 041A &Leicester 041B |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006851 |
| MSOA Name: | Leicester 041 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Welford House Leicester Express |
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| Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH |
| 0345 675 6940 |
| Distance: 0.16 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Welford House Leicester Express |
| Tesco Leicester Granby St Express |
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| 40 Granby St, Leicester, LE1 6FB |
| 0345 671 9474 |
| Distance: 0.29 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Granby St Express |
| Iceland Leicester |
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| 12/14 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 3GP |
| 01162624402 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Leicester |
| Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express |
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| 21 Belgrave Gate, Haymarket Centre, Leicester, LE1 3HP |
| 0345 674 6514 |
| Distance: 0.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.5 | 15.5 | 16.8 | N | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Leicester |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester &LE1 6ZG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0116 252 7000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Leicester South |
| The Member of Parliament is Shockat Adam |
| Details for the MP Shockat Adam on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Shockat Adam on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Shockat Adam won with a majority of 979 the result was Ind gain from Lab. The total electorate was 70,867 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Castle Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Mayflower Primary School
Address: Mayflower Primary School, 70 Ethel Road, Ethel Road Playing Fields, Leicester, LE5 5ND
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: 01162737504
Spinney Hill Primary School
Address: Spinney Hill Primary School, Ventnor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01162737047
Evington Valley Primary School
Address: Evington Valley Primary School, Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01162736971
Highfields Primary School
Address: Highfields Primary School, Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UU
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact:
Shenton Primary School
Address: Shenton Primary School, Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3FP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01162628778
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy, Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01162624418
Bridge Junior School
Address: Bridge Junior School, Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Address: St John the Baptist CofE Primary School, East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TE
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162709932
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Address: Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01162538407
Uplands Infant School
Address: Uplands Infant School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
Uplands Junior School
Address: Uplands Junior School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
Catherine Infant School
Address: Catherine Infant School, Ulverscroft Road, Catherine Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6BY
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01162625422
Green Lane Infant School
Address: Green Lane Infant School, Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact:
Medway Community Primary School
Address: Medway Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01162544811
Charnwood Primary School
Address: Charnwood Primary School, Nedham Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0HE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Address: Sparkenhoe Community Primary School, Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
Abbey Primary Community School
Address: Abbey Primary Community School, 109 Ross Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5HH
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Catherine Junior School
Address: Catherine Junior School, Brandon Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6AZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01162625896
Taylor Road Primary School
Address: Taylor Road Primary School, Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2JP
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01162624597
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Address: Knighton Mead Primary Academy, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01162330666
Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre
Address: Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact:
Hazel Community Primary School
Address: Hazel Community Primary School, Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01162338411
Wolsey House Primary School
Address: Wolsey House Primary School, Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01162667566
Shaftesbury Junior School
Address: Shaftesbury Junior School, Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0QE
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01162549203
Inglehurst Junior School
Address: Inglehurst Junior School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01162624598
Inglehurst Infant School
Address: Inglehurst Infant School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Slater Primary School
Address: Slater Primary School, Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01162624587
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Address: King Richard III Infant and Nursery School, Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PA
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01162621905
Fosse Primary School
Address: Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EA
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact:
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Address: Imperial Avenue Infant School, Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01162824503
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Address: St Mary's Fields Primary School, 21 Compton Road, Leicester, LE3 2DH
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01162824623
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Address: Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FQ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01162624003
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DF
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Dovelands Primary School
Address: Dovelands Primary School, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0TJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01162857716
England Secondary Schools
Madani Boys School
Address: Madani Boys School, 77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01162498080
Madani Girls' School
Address: Madani Girls' School, 77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01162498080
Moat Community College
Address: Moat Community College, Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01162625705
Castle Mead Academy
Address: Castle Mead Academy, Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01162143150
Fullhurst Community College
Address: Fullhurst Community College, Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01162824326
Beaumont Leys School
Address: Beaumont Leys School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FL
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01162344480
English Martyrs Catholic School
Address: English Martyrs Catholic School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
New College Leicester
Address: New College Leicester, Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01162318500
England Higher Schools
WQE and Regent College Group
Address: WQE and Regent College Group, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01162471147
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Address: Beauchamp City Sixth Form, 1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01164979330
Leicester College
Address: Leicester College, Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01162242000
Nearest Hospitals
| Leicester Royal Infirmary |
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| Address: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.69 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary |
| Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
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| Address: 376 London Road, Leicester, |
| NHS Sector |
| Llr Provider Company Ltd |
| Distance: 3.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
| Leicester General Hospital |
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| Address: Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 4PW, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester General Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
29 - 31 BOWLING GREEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
CHARLES BERRY HOUSE
Address: 43 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
CITYDENTAL
Address: 51-57 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SUITE (LEICESTER)
Address: 7-9 RUTLAND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 1RB
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEICESTER
Address: 116 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7AJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL GA SERVICE
Address: BALMORAL DAY WARD LEVEL 2, LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, INFIRMARY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5WW
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2047240
INCLUSION HEALTHCARE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2212780
LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2946305
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
Address: STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HX
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2227272
SOUTH WIGSTON ASYLUM SERVICE
Address: THE ASSIST PRACTICE, 1A CLYDE STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 2BG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2952400
WALNUT ST MED CTR
Address: 110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7LE
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2855300
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 38/39, HIGHCROSS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4FQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2624149
BOOTS
Address: 30-36 GALLOWTREE GATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 1DD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 621641
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: NARBOROUGH RD RETAIL PARK, NARBOROUGH ROAD WEST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5LH
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 102897
RIVERSIDE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT C, 27 WESTERN BOULEVARD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HN
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2552615
VISION PHARMACY
Address: 51-53 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 541208
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 54 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0QR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2546627
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leicester Station is 0.50 miles away.
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.
South Wigston Station is 3.51 miles away.
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
South Wigston is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
South Wigston Station is an unstaffed station.