Bakewell Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 0FE, LE2 0FF, LE2 0FD.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Bakewell Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,154. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bakewell Street range from £96,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bakewell Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bakewell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £187,154 | 25 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Bakewell Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 25 Oct 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Bakewell Street LE2 0FF | 1 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Bakewell Street LE2 0FD | 8 Dec 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 31 Aug 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Bakewell Street LE2 0FF | 20 Aug 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Bakewell Street LE2 0FD | 19 May 2021 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Bakewell Street LE2 0FF | 30 Apr 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Bakewell Street LE2 0FF | 16 Apr 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 21 Sep 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 6 Dec 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Bakewell Street LE2 0FF | 17 Aug 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 12 Dec 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Bakewell Street LE2 0FE | 4 Mar 2016 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Bakewell Street | £96,000 (Mar 2016) → £170,000 (Dec 2017) | +77% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bakewell Street
Crime
1,200 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bakewell Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 377 |
| Shoplifting | 185 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Public order | 129 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 76 |
| Other theft | 63 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bakewell Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in Leicester City Flood warning area
- Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
- Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in Leicester City Flood warning 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 Bakewell Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 310 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bridge Junior School 295 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jameah Academy 217 pupils | Other independent school Muslim | 5–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Jameah Boys Academy 190 pupils | Other independent school | 5–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shenton Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Charnwood Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Spinney Hill Primary School 687 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Syston station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mere Road (outside, St Saviour's Road) 2 min walk
- Mere Road (N Bound, Mere Road) 3 min walk
- Duffield Street (opposite, Melbourne Road) 4 min walk
- Cecil Road (adj, Nedham Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spinney Hill Medical Centre
143 St Saviours Road, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Community Health Centre (Zs Osama)
Moat Centre, Melbourne Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi - East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya)
264-266 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi - The Practice-Sayeed
352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - St Matthews · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Leicester Leicester · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Yakub Chemist Limited · 0.0 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- East Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Merlyn Vaz Health And Social Care · 0.4 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 427 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,704 |
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.
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Who lives around Bakewell Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 87% | 43.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| White | 2.2% | 40.9% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 75.4% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 14.1% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 3% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 2.3% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 1.6% | 23% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.6% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 58.4% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.9% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.8% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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