Borlace Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 5HD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Borlace Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Borlace Street range from £145,000 to £176,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Borlace Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Borlace Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £155,333 | 11 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Borlace Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 31 Oct 2025 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 15 Aug 2025 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 11 Aug 2025 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 18 Feb 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 20 Sep 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 8 Mar 2024 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 16 Aug 2021 | £211,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 16 Dec 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 24 Aug 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 18 Nov 2016 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Borlace Street LE3 5HD | 5 Feb 2016 | £94,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Borlace Street | £145,000 (Dec 2020) → £211,000 (Aug 2021) | +46% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Borlace Street
Crime
1,472 crimes were reported within about a mile of Borlace Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 471 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 186 |
| Shoplifting | 162 |
| Public order | 132 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 120 |
| Other theft | 96 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Borlace Street is in or near 6 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 Borlace Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mead Academy 1,223 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Inglehurst Junior School 308 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Inglehurst Infant School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Slater Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 645 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Syston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fosse Road North (adjacent, Henley Road) 2 min walk
- Pool Road (opp, Fosse Road North) 2 min walk
- Pool Road (adj, Fosse Road North) 2 min walk
- Fosse Road North (outside, Henley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fosse Medical Centre (Dr H Mukadam)
Fosse Medical Centre, 334 Fosse Road North, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Westend Medical Practice
Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Groby Road Medical Centre (Id Patchett)
9 Groby Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Dr U K Roy
Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Leicester Fosse Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Fosse Road North West Bridge Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leicester Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mattock Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- St Stephens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Shilchem Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- 44 Dental 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 61.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 970 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,395 |
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 Borlace Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.7% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.5% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 26.4% | 23% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.3% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.7% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.3% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.5% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 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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