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Alton Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alton Road, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/alton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8QA, LE2 8QB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£270,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£183,682
25 sales
Price range
£120k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jul 2026
LE2 8QA

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At a glance

House prices£184k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

25 property sales on Alton Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,502. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Alton Road range from £120,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Alton Road compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £134,150 (3 sales)2016£134k2017: £145,000 (3 sales)2017£145k2018: £167,500 (2 sales)2018£168k2019: £183,250 (4 sales)2019£183k2020: £171,000 (2 sales)2020£171k2021: £185,550 (2 sales)2021£186k2022: £190,500 (2 sales)2022£191k2023: £183,750 (2 sales)2023£184k2024: £250,000 (2 sales)2024£250k2025: £227,500 (2 sales)2025£228k2026: £270,000 (1 sales)2026£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£183,50220 Jul 2026
Terraced3£185,0005 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Alton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Alton Road LE2 8QA 20 Jul 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Alton Road LE2 8QA 7 Jul 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Alton Road LE2 8QA 16 May 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Alton Road LE2 8QB 8 Nov 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Alton Road LE2 8QA 7 Nov 2024£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Alton Road LE2 8QB 5 Mar 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Alton Road LE2 8QA 12 Jan 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Alton Road LE2 8QA 22 Sep 2023£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Alton Road LE2 8QB 21 Aug 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Alton Road LE2 8QA 13 May 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Alton Road LE2 8QB 12 May 2022£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Alton Road LE2 8QA 6 May 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Alton Road LE2 8QA 6 Dec 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Alton Road LE2 8QB 15 Jun 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Alton Road LE2 8QB 14 May 2021£156,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Alton Road LE2 8QA 7 Oct 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Alton Road LE2 8QB 17 Jan 2020£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Alton Road LE2 8QA 10 Jan 2020£171,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Alton Road LE2 8QA 6 Dec 2019£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Alton Road LE2 8QA 1 Nov 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Alton Road LE2 8QA 12 Jul 2019£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Alton Road LE2 8QA 14 Jun 2019£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Alton Road LE2 8QA 5 Apr 2019£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Alton Road LE2 8QA 1 Feb 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Alton Road LE2 8QB 20 Jun 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Alton Road LE2 8QB 9 Feb 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Alton Road LE2 8QB 18 Aug 2017£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Alton Road LE2 8QA 13 Apr 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Alton Road LE2 8QA 19 Jan 2017£120,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Alton Road LE2 8QB 16 Dec 2016£136,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Alton Road LE2 8QA 9 Dec 2016£134,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Alton Road LE2 8QA 30 Jun 2016£131,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Alton Road LE2 8QA 13 Jan 2016£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
28, Alton Road £220,000 (Nov 2019) → £270,000 (Jul 2026) +23%
over 7 yrs
44, Alton Road £192,000 (Nov 2024) → £225,000 (May 2025) +17%
over under a year
67, Alton Road £185,000 (Jun 2018) → £250,000 (Mar 2024) +35%
over 6 yrs
34, Alton Road £175,000 (May 2022) → £250,000 (Jan 2024) +43%
over 2 yrs
13, Alton Road £150,000 (Feb 2018) → £206,000 (May 2022) +37%
over 4 yrs
54, Alton Road £171,500 (Jan 2020) → £240,000 (May 2022) +40%
over 2 yrs
38, Alton Road £134,950 (Dec 2016) → £215,000 (Dec 2021) +59%
over 5 yrs
10, Alton Road £131,000 (Jun 2016) → £170,000 (Oct 2020) +30%
over 4 yrs
6, Alton Road £108,000 (Jan 2016) → £160,000 (Apr 2017) → £189,000 (Jul 2019) +75%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alton Road

Crime

379 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alton Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences160
Criminal damage & arson56
Anti-social behaviour45
Public order25
Drugs19
Shoplifting15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alton Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • River Soar at Aylestone Flood warning area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Alton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils All-through Church of England 2–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Granby Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.7 mi
Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • South Wigston station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broughton Road (opp, Saffron Lane) 2 min walk
  • Broughton Road (adj, Saffron Lane) 2 min walk
  • Saffron Way (adj, Saffron Lane) 2 min walk
  • Saffron Way (opp, Saffron Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Aylestone Health Centre
    15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 0.1 mi
  • Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Saffron Express · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Healthpharm@saffron Health · 0.2 mi
  • Interpharm (leics) Chemists · 0.2 mi
  • Saffron Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • 598 Saffron Lane [dental Practice] · 0.3 mi
  • Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.5%62.5%
Private rented17.4%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households610

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents1,587

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Leicester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Alton Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White78.4%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.5%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.4%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion47.4%23%
Christian38.1%24.7%
Muslim5.2%23.5%
Not answered4.5%5.6%
Hindu2.5%17.9%
Sikh1.5%4.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK86.7%58.9%
Born outside the UK13.3%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above23.8%26.8%
No qualifications21.6%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%3.8%
Other qualifications2.9%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health45.7%48.8%
Good health36.4%33.5%
Fair health14%12.5%
Bad health3.2%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household43.7%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household29.1%19.6%
No cars or vans in household19%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%6.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leicester.

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