The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
Portland Towers is a service road in |LEICESTER
The street is located within the 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 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 87.43 miles North West from central London., 2.41 miles South East from Leicester, 22.32 miles North East from Coventry and 23.89 miles South from Nottingham.
Map of Portland Towers
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002858 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Portland Towers
UPRN: 2465113758
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113918
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113759
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113760
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113761
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113762
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465156220
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 2007 onwards
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465113915
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 2465113916
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Enclosed End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 2465113917
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465177062
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465162663
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465157114
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465157202
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465157203
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 2465214249
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2019
Mains Gas: Unknown
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £325,000 | £370,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £715,000 | £715,000 | £715,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
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Location Details
| Portland Towers | |
|---|---|
| |
| Latitude | 52.608937 |
| Longitude | -1.095192 |
| OS Easting (X): | 461262 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 301663 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK613017 |
Known Residential Addresses for Portland Towers
- 1
- COACH HOUSE
- PORTLAND COTTAGE
Roads that have a Junction with Portland Towers
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| London Road | |
| Grenfell Road |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:59 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 16:32 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 21 January 2025 at 08:00 (19.96 miles away) |
|---|---|
| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.0°C (97.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00069167 & E00069187 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement |
| Average Age | 43.20 & 41.48 |
| Area Population | 1436.00 & 1628.00 |
| Male Population | 664.00 & 785.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 772.00 & 843.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 10 & 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01013704 &E01013706 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Leicester 032B &Leicester 032C |
| SOA Code: | 3c &3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002858 |
| MSOA Name: | Leicester 032 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Oadby |
|---|
| Leicester Road - Oadby Frith, Leicester, LE2 4AH |
| 0116 271 8341 |
| Distance: 0.54 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Oadby |
| Waitrose Oadby |
|---|
| 36 Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LA |
| 0116 2720808 |
| Distance: 0.94 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Oadby |
| Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local |
|---|
| 87-89 Queens Road, Leicester, England, LE2 1TT |
| 0116 270 9095 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local |
| Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local |
|---|
| Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicester, England, LE18 1JX |
| 0116 288 5571 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
|---|
| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Ward: Knighton Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Beauchamp College
Address: Beauchamp College, Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01162729100
The Beauchamp College
Address: The Beauchamp College, Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact:
Manor High School
Address: Manor High School, Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01162714941
Crown Hills Community College
Address: Crown Hills Community College, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01162736893
Lancaster Academy
Address: Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01162703176
The Lancaster School
Address: The Lancaster School, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Sir Jonathan North Community College
Address: Sir Jonathan North Community College, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Brocks Hill Primary School
Address: Brocks Hill Primary School, Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5WP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01162714885
Brocks Hill Primary School
Address: Brocks Hill Primary School, Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5WP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
Brookside Primary School, Oadby
Address: Brookside Primary School, Oadby, Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Launde Primary School
Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01162712261
Launde Primary School
Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Linden Primary School
Address: Linden Primary School, Headland Road, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6AD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01162738435
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01162712776
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
Mayflower Primary School
Address: Mayflower Primary School, 70 Ethel Road, Ethel Road Playing Fields, Leicester, LE5 5ND
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01162737504
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Address: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire, Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01162882203
Glenmere Community Primary School
Address: Glenmere Community Primary School, Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01162882228
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Address: St John the Baptist CofE Primary School, East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TE
Distance: 1.03 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: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01162538407
Uplands Infant School
Address: Uplands Infant School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
Uplands Junior School
Address: Uplands Junior School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01162706365
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
Medway Community Primary School
Address: Medway Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01162544811
Overdale Junior School
Address: Overdale Junior School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Overdale Infant School
Address: Overdale Infant School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Avenue Primary School
Address: Avenue Primary School, Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3EJ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01162708326
Water Leys Primary School
Address: Water Leys Primary School, Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01162884135
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
FRANCIS STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 1 FRANCIS STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
SMILE PERFECTIONS
Address: 34 HARBOROUGH ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILE-PERFECTIONS.CO.UK
MANOR DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 64 MANOR ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 2SA
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
ST JOHNS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 ST. JOHNS ROAD, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BL
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 181 QUEENS ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3FN
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
BROOKVIEW DENTAL CLINIC LIMITED
Address: 518 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6EN
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY
Address: 33 HARBOROUGH ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4LE
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
QUEENS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 282 QUEENS ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3FU
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2707067, fax: 0116 2107779
THE CENTRAL SURGERY
Address: BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2712175
SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 3BB
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 3BB
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
SPRINGFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3BB
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: WITHIN ASDA STORE, LEICESTER ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4AH
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 729518
STONEYCROFT CHEMIST
Address: 41 FRANCIS STREET, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 700357
VISION PHARMACY
Address: 4 CROSS STREET, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4DD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01163 678663
BOOTS
Address: 35 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
OADBY VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 9 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5BB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 720876
SOMERBY PHARMACY
Address: 11A LEICESTER ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5BD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 711188
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
K BARDOLIA OPTOMETRIST
Address: 2C FRANCIS STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BD
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
FARMILO OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 53 FRANCIS STREET, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 6 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
VISION CARE OPTOMETRISTS (OADBY)
Address: 81-83 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS OADBY
Address: UNIT 2, 37 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
S.I. OPTICALS -OADBY LTD
Address: 81-83 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5BB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leicester Station is 2.00 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 2.46 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.