Batten Street, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Batten Street, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/batten-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 7PA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£130,000

1 sales

Price range

£130k – £130k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Jan 2020

LE2 7PA

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At a glance

House prices£130k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkLeicester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Batten Street, Leicester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Batten Street compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Batten Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£130,000	17 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Batten Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5A, Batten Street LE2 7PA	28 Jul 2023	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Batten Street LE2 7PA	5 Apr 2023	£166,500	Terraced	Freehold
8, Batten Street LE2 7PA	21 Oct 2021	£150,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Batten Street LE2 7PA	7 Jan 2021	£176,000	Other	Freehold
7A, Batten Street LE2 7PA	17 Jan 2020	£130,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Batten Street

Crime

566 crimes were reported within about a mile of Batten Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	207
Anti-social behaviour	76
Criminal damage & arson	64
Public order	45
Other theft	31
Drugs	28

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Batten Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
River Soar at North Aylestone Flood warning area
River Soar at Aylestone 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 Batten Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Granby Primary School 460 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Millgate School 123 pupils	Academy special converter	7–16	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Lancaster Academy 883 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.9 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
South Wigston station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Narborough station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cavendish Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
Boundary Road (adj, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
Boundary Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
Cavendish Road (adj, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Aylestone Health Centre
15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.7 mi
Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Narborough Road Surgery
193 Narborough Road, Narborough, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Farmfoods Farmfoods Leicester Aylestone · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Aylestone Leicester · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.6 mi
Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Warwick Hub · 0.5 mi
Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.6 mi
Merridale Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
The Dental Wellness Centre · 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

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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	4 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.5%	62.5%
Private rented	53.1%	20.3%
Social rented	8.4%	17.1%
Households	729

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	77.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,661

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 Batten Street

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Who lives around Batten Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Leicester
White	77.2%	40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	7.7%	43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	7.6%	7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.1%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	2.5%	4.1%

Religion

	Here	Leicester
No religion	50.1%	23%
Christian	33.8%	24.7%
Not answered	8%	5.6%
Muslim	4.1%	23.5%
Hindu	1.4%	17.9%
Sikh	1.4%	4.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Leicester
Born in the UK	76.6%	58.9%
Born outside the UK	23.4%	41.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leicester
Level 4 qualifications and above	38.3%	26.8%
No qualifications	18%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	16.5%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	12.2%	11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.5%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	3.8%
Other qualifications	2.2%	4.3%

General health

	Here	Leicester
Very good health	47%	48.8%
Good health	36.3%	33.5%
Fair health	12.8%	12.5%
Bad health	3%	4%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leicester
1 car or van in household	49%	41.1%
No cars or vans in household	29.5%	33%
2 cars or vans in household	17.6%	19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.9%	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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