Hand Avenue in the city of LEICESTER

About Hand Avenue

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Hand Avenue is a street located in the city of Leicester. The street has a length of approximately 1,586 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 23101411 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of LE3 1SQ, LE3 1SP, LE3 1SN, LE3 1SL, LE3 1SJ and LE3 1SH.

It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 90.43 miles North West from central London., 2.44 miles West from Leicester, 20.31 miles North East from Coventry and 22.62 miles South from Nottingham.

HAND AVENUE is within the Post Town of LEICESTER

Map of Hand Avenue

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02002852 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
Click Hint Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map.
Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Hand Avenue Postcodes for Hand Avenue
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 Hand Avenue

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£100,000£52,000£76,0002
2019£140,000£128,000£134,0002
2021£164,900£168,250£152,7173
2022£208,000£208,000£208,0001
2023£185,000£150,000£167,5002

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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Hand Avenue
NameAddressWebsite
Hampsons Estate Agents3 Oswin Road, Leicester, LE3 1HR
The Property FoxThe Business Box, Oswin Road, Leicester, LE3 1HRVisit Website
Newton Fallowell18 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3GHVisit Website
Bobby Dhanjal Estate AgentsMeridian Business Park, 3 Merus Court, Leicester,LE19 1RJVisit Website
Kendals KingswoodKendals letting Ltd, 141 Wyngate Drive, West End, Leicester,LE3 0UWVisit Website

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Policing for Hand Avenue

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Leicestershire
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Location Details

Hand Avenue
Map showing the location of Hand Avenue
Latitude52.626551
Longitude-1.187564
OS Easting (X):454986
OS Northing (Y):303548
OS Grid Reference:SK550035

Known Residential Addresses for Hand Avenue

  • 77
  • 67
  • 111
  • 44
  • 140
  • 144
  • 61
  • 63
  • 45
  • 133

Roads that have a Junction with Hand Avenue

StreetJunction Type
Braunstone Lanejunction
Bendbow Risejunction
Bendbow Risejunction
Gallards Hilljunction
Hockley Farm Roadjunction
Braunstone Lanejunction
Hand Closejunction
Hockley Farm Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:45
Sunset16:50

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Church Lawford 30 January 2025 at 23:00 (19.50 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:2.9°C (78.5%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (5 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00068850, E00068861, E00068821 & E00068864
ONS Area NameMulti-Ethnic Hardship, Private Renting Young Families, Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix & Young Hard-Pressed Families
Average Age33.46, 27.64 & 34.71
Area Population1729.00, 1950.00 & 1871.00
Male Population805.00, 932.00 & 912.00 (48%)
Female Population924.00, 1018.00 & 959.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants58, 81 & 66 (4%)
LSOA Code:E01013638, E01013640 &E01013632
LSOA Name:Leicester 026C, Leicester 026D &Leicester 026B
SOA Code:4c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02002852
MSOA Name:Leicester 026
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Kirby Frith Express
1 Ryder Rd, Kirby Frith, Leicester, LE3 6UJ
0345 026 9055
Distance: 0.76 Miles
Directions to Tesco Kirby Frith Express
Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services
M1 Motorway, Junction 21/21a, Leicester Forest East, Leicester
LE3 3GB
Distance: 0.97 Miles
Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services
Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services
M1 Motorway Jct 21/21a, Leicester, Leicestershire
LE3 3GB
Distance: 1.04 Miles
Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services
Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local
150a Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, England, LE3 3JT
0116 239 0722
Distance: 1.21 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
0116BRAUNSTONE - EMBRAUNP22FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps >=30 >=30 >=30 Y 15

Mbs = megabits per second

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 West
The Member of Parliament is Liz Kendall
Details for the MP Liz Kendall on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Liz Kendall on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Liz Kendall won with a majority of 8,777 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,102
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Leicestershire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Ravenhurst Primary School

Address: Ravenhurst Primary School, Ravenhurst Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2PS

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact:

Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy

Address: Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy, Hat Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2WF

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162897151

Folville Junior School

Address: Folville Junior School, Folville Rise, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1EE

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824368

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DF

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Forest Lodge Community Primary School

Address: Forest Lodge Community Primary School, Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6LH

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Dovelands Primary School

Address: Dovelands Primary School, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0TJ

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162857716

Caldecote Community Primary School

Address: Caldecote Community Primary School, 164 Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1FF

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824482

Queensmead Primary Academy

Address: Queensmead Primary Academy, Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1PF

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858518

Braunstone Frith Primary School

Address: Braunstone Frith Primary School, Cuffling Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6NF

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162898525

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact:

Braunstone Community Primary School

Address: Braunstone Community Primary School, Cort Crescent, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1QH

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858130

Braunstone Community Primary School

Address: Braunstone Community Primary School, Cort Cresent, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1QH

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact:

Fossebrook Primary School

Address: Fossebrook Primary School, Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3FF

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01163087966

Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Address: Stafford Leys Community Primary School, Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3LJ

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162392482

England Secondary Schools

New College Leicester

Address: New College Leicester, Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162318500

The Winstanley School

Address: The Winstanley School, Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162898688

Winstanley Community College

Address: Winstanley Community College, Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact:

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Glenfield Hospital
Address: Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QP,
NHS Sector
University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
Telephone: 0300 303 1573
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.13 (miles)
Directions from to Glenfield Hospital
Leicester Royal Infirmary
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: 3.48 (miles)
Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary
Stoneygate Eye Hospital
Address: 376 London Road, Leicester,
NHS Sector
Llr Provider Company Ltd
Distance: 5.92 (miles)
Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 EASTFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 6FD

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

SMILE ESSENTIAL

Address: 434A NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FS

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 498 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FU

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 34 LAVENDER ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1AL

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

WINCHESTER AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 34 WINCHESTER AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1AU

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)

Address: 39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1HN

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2226100

FOREST HOUSE MEDICAL CTR

Address: 2A PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2898111

KINGSWAY BRANCH

Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

THORPE ASTLEY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

LLR SAS PROVIDER

Address: SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 8FL

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01164 647002

OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)

Address: 87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8NF

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2320088

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

HOCKLEY FARM CHEMIST

Address: 39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1HN

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2856008

BOOTS

Address: 532 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2898650

THORPE ASTLEY PHARMACY

Address: LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2899091

MEDICURE PHARMACY

Address: 107 TURNBULL DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2JW

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 897121

MERRIDALE PHARMACY

Address: MERRIDALE HEALTH CENTRE, 5 FULLHURST AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1BL

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2825400

SHILCHEM PHARMACY

Address: 217 HINCKLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0TG

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 518779

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER FOREST EAST PRACTICE

Address: 2 PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

GLENFIELD OPTICIANS (LEICESTER)

Address: 93 DOMINION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8JB

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT

Address: 245 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2QR

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

S I OPTICALS

Address: 254 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2AP

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

VISION AID CENTRE LTD

Address: 137 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0PB

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

WOODGATE EYECENTRE

Address: 87 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LF

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

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Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Leicester Station is 2.63 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.

Directions to Leicester Rail Station

South Wigston Station is 3.80 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.

Directions to South Wigston Rail Station

Nearest Airports

East Midlands Airport is 15.07 miles away Directions to East Midlands Airport
Coventry Airport is 21.58 miles away Directions to Coventry Airport
Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 miles away Directions to Birmingham International Airport
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