Bracken Close in the city of LEICESTER
About Bracken Close
Bracken Close is a street located in the city of Leicester. It uses the postcode LE5 4JY. The street has a length of approximately 53 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 23100426 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 88.23 miles North West from central London., 2.36 miles East from Leicester, 22.65 miles South from Nottingham and 23.75 miles North East from Coventry.
BRACKEN CLOSE is within the Post Town of LEICESTER
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Map of Bracken Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002845 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Bracken Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Leicester Central Address: Vaughan Way, Leicester, LE1 4NN Telephone: 0871 984 6254 Visit Hotel Page |
2.68 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leicester Address: Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.81 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Leicester South Oadby Address: Glen Rise Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.56 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Fosse Park Address: Braunstone Lane East Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.86 |
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5: Name:ibis budget Leicester Address: Leicester North Services, Junction A6/A46, Birstall Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.85 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £211,000 | £211,000 | £211,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Midlands property solutions | 76 Averil Road, Leicester,LE5 2DA | Visit Website |
| BM Estates | 312 St. Saviours Road, Leicester, LE5 4HJ | Visit Website |
| Leo Properties | 417 St Saviours Road, Leicester,LE5 4HH | Visit Website |
| Acton Estate Agents | Saltersford Road, Leicester,LE5 4DF | Visit Website |
| Kings Real Estate | 297 Uppingham Road, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 4DG | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
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Location Details
| Bracken Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.628208 |
| Longitude | -1.076919 |
| OS Easting (X): | 462472 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 303822 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK625038 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bracken Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Woodborough Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:23 |
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| Sunset | 16:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 14 November 2024 at 07:00 (21.49 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.5°C (96.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00068999 |
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| ONS Area Name | Private Renting Young Families |
| Average Age | 40.93 |
| Area Population | 1568.00 |
| Male Population | 751.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 817.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 37 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01013667 |
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| LSOA Name: | Leicester 019E |
| SOA Code: | 7a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002845 |
| MSOA Name: | Leicester 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Evington Metro |
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| 180 Ethel Rd, Evington, Leicester, LE5 4WE |
| 0345 026 9949 |
| Distance: 0.41 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Evington Metro |
| Waitrose Evington |
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| 180 Ethel Road, Evington, Leicestershire, LE5 5NA |
| 0116 273 3986 |
| Distance: 0.42 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Evington |
| Iceland Uppingham Road |
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| 273 Uppingham Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4DG |
| 01162460670 |
| Distance: 1.08 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Uppingham Road |
| Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra |
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| Maidenwell Ave, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BJ |
| 0345 266 6579 |
| Distance: 1.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 21.6 | 11.7 | >=30 | Y | 11 |
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 East |
| The Member of Parliament is Shivani Raja |
| Details for the MP Shivani Raja on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Shivani Raja on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Shivani Raja won with a majority of 4,426 the result was Con gain from Lab. The total electorate was 76,560 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Evington Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01162415105
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact:
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Address: Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01162413086
Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit
Address: Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Scraptoft Valley Primary School
Address: Scraptoft Valley Primary School, New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1NG
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01162413444
St Josephs Catholic Academy
Address: St Josephs Catholic Academy, Armadale Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HF
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01162416197
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Address: Krishna Avanti Primary School, Spencefield Lane, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01162419880
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Address: Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy, Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4ES
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01162768812
Rowlatts Hill Primary School
Address: Rowlatts Hill Primary School, Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4ES
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Whitehall Primary School
Address: Whitehall Primary School, Whitehall Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01162413087
Humberstone Infant Academy
Address: Humberstone Infant Academy, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01162767648
Humberstone Junior School
Address: Humberstone Junior School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01162767248
Humberstone Infant School
Address: Humberstone Infant School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Merrydale Junior School
Address: Merrydale Junior School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162767708
Merrydale Junior School
Address: Merrydale Junior School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
Merrydale Infant School
Address: Merrydale Infant School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162767593
Falcons Primary School
Address: Falcons Primary School, George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0TA
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01164510050
Linden Primary School
Address: Linden Primary School, Headland Road, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6AD
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01162738435
Coleman Primary School
Address: Coleman Primary School, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01162490109
Mayflower Primary School
Address: Mayflower Primary School, 70 Ethel Road, Ethel Road Playing Fields, Leicester, LE5 5ND
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01162737504
Spinney Hill Primary School
Address: Spinney Hill Primary School, Ventnor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01162737047
Evington Valley Primary School
Address: Evington Valley Primary School, Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01162736971
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Address: St Barnabas CofE Primary School, St Barnabas Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4BD
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01162767612
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy
Address: Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01162538407
Uplands Infant School
Address: Uplands Infant School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Uplands Junior School
Address: Uplands Junior School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Green Lane Infant School
Address: Green Lane Infant School, Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
Medway Community Primary School
Address: Medway Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01162544811
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Address: Sparkenhoe Community Primary School, Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The City of Leicester College
Address: The City of Leicester College, Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Saint Paul's Catholic School
Address: Saint Paul's Catholic School, Spencefield Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact:
Judgemeadow Community College
Address: Judgemeadow Community College, Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Crown Hills Community College
Address: Crown Hills Community College, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01162736893
Madani Boys School
Address: Madani Boys School, 77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01162498080
Madani Girls' School
Address: Madani Girls' School, 77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01162498080
Nearest Hospitals
| 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: 0.38 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester General Hospital |
| Spire Leicester Hospital |
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| Address: Gartree Road, Leicester, LE2 2FF, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0116 265 3685 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.57 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Leicester Hospital |
| Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital |
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| Address: Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HY, |
| Independent Sector |
| Nuffield Health |
| Telephone: 0800 015 5020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 109 WICKLOW DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4EL
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 76 WELLAND VALE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
COLEMAN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 109 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4LE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NN
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
SMILE DENTAL CARE
Address: 222 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 0QG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 193 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4BQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE SURGERY
Address: 10 THE COMMON, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6EA
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01162737792
DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY (AJJ BENTLEY)
Address: 155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6LP
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2413801
WILLOWS HEALTH
Address: 184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4LJ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2461311
AR-RAZI MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 EVINGTON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 5PQ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2490000
WH EVINGTON
Address: 1 EVINGTON LANE, LEICESTER, LE5 5PQ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
HORIZON HEALTHCARE
Address: CATHERINE HOUSE, 2B STOUGHTON DRIVE NORTH, LEICESTER, LE5 5UB
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01163 190343
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: ETHEL ROAD PHARMACY, 174 ETHEL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4WE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2734302
J & A PHARMACY
Address: 19-21 MAIN STREET, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6DN
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
R GLENTON & SON LTD
Address: 49 WELLAND VALE ROAD, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PX
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
ASHA PHARMACY
Address: 3 THE PARKWAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2BB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2743200
DAY-NIGHT PHARMACY
Address: 77-83 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 5LH
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2735196
BOOTS
Address: 212 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 0QG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2767624
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leicester Station is 2.04 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 3.98 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.