Barry Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1FB, LE5 1FA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Barry Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £275,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,125. That is 8% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Barry Road range from £95,000 to £310,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Barry Road ranks 130th for average price.
House prices on Barry Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £220,125 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £95,000 | 29 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Barry Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 16 Apr 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Barry Road LE5 1FA | 9 Apr 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 25 Apr 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 5 Dec 2024 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 20 Sep 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Barry Road LE5 1FA | 18 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 29 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Barry Road LE5 1FB | 6 Apr 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Barry Road LE5 1FA | 29 Sep 2017 | £95,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Barry Road | £150,000 (Aug 2019) → £220,000 (Sep 2024) | +47% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barry Road
Crime
236 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barry Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Other theft | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barry Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in 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 Barry Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Elmbrook School 31 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gateway Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Syston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barry Road (adj, Keyham Lane West) 1 min walk
- Chestnut Avenue (opp, Keyham Lane) 2 min walk
- Chestnut Avenue (adj, Keyham Lane) 2 min walk
- Barry Road (opp, Keyham Lane West) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Johnson Medical Practice
Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.3 mi - Willows Health
184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Hamilton Local · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Unipharm Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hamilton Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Clearly Orthodontics · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 819 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,299 |
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 Barry Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.6% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.9% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 23% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 23.4% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 12.3% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 16.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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