Bale Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 9BG, LE4 9BF, LE4 9BD.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Bale Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £214,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bale Road range from £135,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bale Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bale Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £214,286 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £245,000 | 14 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Bale Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88, Bale Road LE4 9BG | 8 Dec 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Bale Road LE4 9BF | 14 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Bale Road LE4 9BF | 18 Nov 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Bale Road LE4 9BF | 13 Sep 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Bale Road LE4 9BG | 14 Jan 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Bale Road LE4 9BG | 22 Apr 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bale Road LE4 9BD | 12 Oct 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Bale Road LE4 9BD | 5 Apr 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Bale Road LE4 9BE | 16 Feb 2016 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Bale Road | £140,000 (Apr 2018) → £190,000 (Oct 2018) | +36% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bale Road
Crime
359 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bale Road 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 | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bale Road is in or near 5 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
- Willow Brook at North Evington and Belgrave 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 Bale Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Mead Primary Academy 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Merrydale Infant School 334 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Merrydale Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School 335 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wyvern Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Green Lane Infant School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Catherine Infant School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Falcons Primary School 293 pupils | Primary Sikh | 4–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Leicester station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Syston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Braybrooke Road (adj, Victoria Road East) 4 min walk
- Portishead Road (opp, Victoria Road East) 4 min walk
- Braybrooke Road (opp, Victoria Road East) 4 min walk
- Portishead Road (adj, Hastings Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi - East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth)
131 Uppingham Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Heron Gp Practice
Merlyn Vaz H&S Care Ctr, 1 Spinney Hill Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Gipsy Lane Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Uppingham Road · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Thurmaston Leicester · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Samat Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Saffron Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Niva Pharmacy Limited · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Tg's Dental Leicester Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Mm Dental Care Uppingham Road · 0.6 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,141 |
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 Bale Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 54% | 43.4% |
| White | 25.1% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.6% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 37.2% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 23.4% | 17.9% |
| Christian | 16.6% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 15.1% | 23% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.5% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.5% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.5% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.8% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.6% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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