Atkins Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 7DN.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Atkins Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £63,125. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £72,312. Average sale prices fell from £78,413 in 2016 to £58,167 in 2026 (-26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 75% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Atkins Street range from £52,000 to £84,000. 1% of homes sold here were freehold and 99% leasehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Atkins Street ranks 403rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Atkins Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 1% freehold and 99% leasehold across 179 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | £72,312 | 12 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Atkins Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 112, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 12 Jun 2026 | £56,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 82, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 21 May 2026 | £52,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 108, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 15 Apr 2026 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 157, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 15 Dec 2025 | £78,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 80, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 20 Oct 2025 | £61,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 77, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 May 2025 | £62,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 119, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 18 Oct 2024 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 101, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 125, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Jul 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 78, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 22 Mar 2024 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 62, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 30 Nov 2023 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 75, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 76, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 55, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 34, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 49, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 17 Jun 2020 | £87,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 113, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 May 2019 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 94, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 2 Nov 2018 | £80,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1-159, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 24 Nov 2016 | £1,192,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1-159, Primus Edge, 2, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 24 Nov 2016 | £1,192,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 86, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Oct 2016 | £79,900 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 87, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 13 Oct 2016 | £79,900 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 56, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 10 Oct 2016 | £78,600 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 140, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 3 Oct 2016 | £83,600 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 29 Sep 2016 | £74,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 77, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 27 Sep 2016 | £79,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 151, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 Sep 2016 | £82,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 47, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 Sep 2016 | £82,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 129, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 Sep 2016 | £81,500 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 58, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 Sep 2016 | £78,600 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 57, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 23 Sep 2016 | £78,600 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 133, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 21 Sep 2016 | £83,200 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £74,700 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 65, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £78,600 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 75, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £82,900 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £74,700 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £74,700 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 80, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £79,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 76, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £82,900 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 19 Sep 2016 | £74,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 155, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £81,600 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 79, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £79,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 148, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £81,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 98, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £80,100 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 54, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £82,100 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 78, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £79,800 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 154, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £84,700 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £74,000 | Other New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 158, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 16 Sep 2016 | £83,400 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Primus Edge, Atkins Street LE2 7DN | 15 Sep 2016 | £78,100 | Other New build | 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 119, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £80,000 (Sep 2016) → £67,500 (Oct 2024) | -16% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 101, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £80,600 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Sep 2024) | -7% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 125, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £77,000 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Jul 2024) | -3% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 62, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £77,000 (Sep 2016) → £72,000 (Nov 2023) | -6% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 34, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £80,300 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Jun 2022) | -7% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 55, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £81,600 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Jun 2022) | -8% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 75, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £82,900 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Jun 2022) | -10% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 76, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £82,900 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Jun 2022) | -10% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 49, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £77,100 (Sep 2016) → £87,500 (Jun 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 113, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £79,100 (Sep 2016) → £84,000 (May 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 94, Primus Edge, Atkins Street | £84,750 (Sep 2016) → £80,500 (Nov 2018) | -5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Atkins Street
Crime
1,775 crimes were reported within about a mile of Atkins Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 519 |
| Shoplifting | 252 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 222 |
| Public order | 169 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 132 |
| Other theft | 114 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Atkins 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 Atkins Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leicester Therapeutic School | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle Mead Academy 1,223 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Narborough station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Henshaw Street (opp, Jarrom Street) 1 min walk
- Bonners Lane (Stand GH, Oxford Street) 2 min walk
- Royal Infirmary Hospital (Stand GG, Infirmary Road) 2 min walk
- Winifred Street (adj, Havelock Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- De Montfort Surgery
Student Health Centre, 100 Mill Lane, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr S Shafi
5 Briton Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Briton Street · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Riverside Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Ga Service · 0.1 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.2 mi
- 29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 5.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 63.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 978 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,522 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Atkins Street
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Who lives around Atkins Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.5% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.1% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.1% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 23% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 39.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 69.2% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.7% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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