Ashwell Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6JJ.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Ashwell Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £93,670. Average sale prices rose from £75,738 in 2016 to £87,250 in 2024 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ashwell Street range from £59,000 to £163,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Ashwell Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashwell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | £93,670 | 15 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Ashwell Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 30, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 15 Nov 2024 | £64,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 20 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 28 Nov 2023 | £139,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 25 May 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 27 Apr 2023 | £91,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 23 Sep 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 9 Mar 2022 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 18 Feb 2022 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 27 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 4 Jun 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 15 Feb 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 4 Dec 2020 | £59,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 20 Feb 2020 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 6 Nov 2018 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 6 Sep 2018 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 27 Jul 2018 | £75,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 26, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 1 Dec 2017 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 18 Aug 2017 | £73,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 10 Mar 2017 | £73,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 27 Jan 2017 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 1 Nov 2016 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 26 Aug 2016 | £78,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 20 May 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 18 Mar 2016 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street LE1 6JJ | 12 Feb 2016 | £69,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street | £60,000 (Sep 2018) → £80,000 (Mar 2022) → £91,000 (Apr 2023) | +52% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 37, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street | £97,000 (Jan 2017) → £136,000 (Feb 2021) → £148,500 (Feb 2022) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 35, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street | £85,000 (Mar 2016) → £100,000 (Aug 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 6, St Johns Chambers, 2, Ashwell Street | £70,000 (May 2016) → £75,500 (Jul 2018) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ashwell Street
Crime
1,674 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashwell Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 492 |
| Shoplifting | 259 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 197 |
| Public order | 177 |
| Other theft | 109 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 107 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashwell Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar at Leicester City 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 Ashwell Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Leicester Therapeutic School | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Moat Community College 1,091 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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
- Leicester station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Syston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Street (Stand EG, Waterloo Way) 1 min walk
- Rail Station (Stand EE, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Rail Station (Stand EF, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Station Street (Stand ED, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr R Kapur & Partners
St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Damira Leicester · 0.1 mi
- The Dental Suite (leicester) · 0.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 13.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 67.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,769 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Ashwell Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37.3% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 33.6% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 16.2% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.8% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 23% |
| Christian | 25% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 24.2% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 11.9% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 7.9% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 52% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 29.2% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 64.4% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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