Bretton Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 2FW.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Bretton Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £178,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bretton Close range from £140,000 to £241,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bretton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bretton Close 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 | 6 | £178,167 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £208,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Bretton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 23 Jan 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 27 Jun 2025 | £241,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 15 Nov 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 29 Apr 2024 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 24 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 16 Dec 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 29 Nov 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 27 Nov 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bretton Close LE4 2FW | 9 Jun 2017 | £151,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Bretton Close | £175,000 (Mar 2021) → £241,000 (Jun 2025) | +38% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Bretton Close | £140,000 (Nov 2019) → £200,000 (Nov 2024) | +43% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bretton Close
Crime
379 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bretton Close 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 | 138 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Other theft | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bretton Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar at Leicester Abbey Meadows 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 Bretton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolsey House Primary School 576 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodstock Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mowmacre Hill Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils | Other independent school | 11–23 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Barley Croft Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School 881 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Leicester station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Syston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Sileby station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Billington Close (opp, Halifax Drive) 2 min walk
- Billington Close (adj, Halifax Drive) 3 min walk
- Parker Drive (opposite, Beaumont Leys Lane) 3 min walk
- Rainsford Crescent (adj, Halifax Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Park Medical Practice
122 Parker Drive, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Beaumont Lodge Medical Practice
2 Baxters Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Belgrave Boulevard · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Abbey Lane Abbey Park Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Loughborough Road Belgrave Leicester · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Your Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Your Medicals · 0.4 mi
- Everydaymeds · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Smile Care · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 41.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,926 |
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 Bretton Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.6% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.7% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.4% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.6% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 31% | 23% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 6.6% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.6% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.6% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 16.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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