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Takeaways| Council | Leicester |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an East Midlands suburb 36% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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The average house price in Highfields is £210,933, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Highfields house price trends over the last 30 years.
£210,933
£420,000
£140,179
£345,000
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Is Highfields a nice place to live?
Highfields is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Highfields?
Highfields has an above average crime rate for an East Midlands suburb, with around 102 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 36% above the national average, and 50% above the Leicestershire average.
What are the best schools in Highfields?
Highfields has 64 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Brook Mead Academy, Castle Mead Academy, Charnwood Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Hazel Community Primary School and Moat Community College. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Highfields?
Highfields has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. The most common religion is Muslim (65%).