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Briarfield Drive, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Briarfield Drive, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/briarfield-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1RG, LE5 1RF, LE5 1RE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£176,500
12 sales
Price range
£95k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Nov 2025
LE5 1RG

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At a glance

House prices£177k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 8 min walkSyston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

12 property sales on Briarfield Drive, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £169,000. 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 83% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Briarfield Drive range from £95,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Briarfield Drive compared

LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briarfield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £144,500 (4 sales)2017£145k2018: £95,000 (1 sales)2018£95k2019: £100,000 (1 sales)2019£100k2020: £147,000 (1 sales)2020£147k2021: £188,000 (1 sales)2021£188k2022: £255,000 (2 sales)2022£255k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k2025: £260,000 (1 sales)2025£260k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£169,00014 Nov 2025
Terraced2£214,00017 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Briarfield Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 14 Nov 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 1 May 2024£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 17 Feb 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 14 Oct 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 26 Aug 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RF 3 Sep 2021£159,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 8 Jan 2021£188,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RE 12 May 2020£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 24 Jan 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RF 10 Jan 2019£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RE 9 Feb 2018£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RE 17 Nov 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RG 7 Nov 2017£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RF 23 Oct 2017£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RE 17 Oct 2017£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Briarfield Drive LE5 1RF 12 Oct 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
58, Briarfield Drive £100,000 (Jan 2019) → £260,000 (Nov 2025) +160%
over 7 yrs
50, Briarfield Drive £260,000 (Aug 2022) → £266,000 (May 2024) +2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Briarfield Drive

Crime

200 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briarfield Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences78
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage & arson24
Other theft15
Public order15
Vehicle crime12

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

Flood risk

Briarfield Drive 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 Briarfield Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.2 mi
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils Academy special converter 9–16 Report 0.8 mi
Fernvale Primary School 331 pupils Primary 4–11 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 stations

  • Syston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Briarfield Road (adj, New Romney Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Barkford Close (opp, Hamilton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Briarfield Road (opposite, New Romney Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Barkford Close (Near, Hamilton Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.7 mi
  • Downing Drive Surgery
    155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.9 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Hamilton Local · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics · 1.1 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.6%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households528

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+7.8%18.6%
Residents1,706

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Briarfield Drive

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Who lives around Briarfield Drive

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh61.1%43.4%
White25.8%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%7.8%
Other ethnic group4.3%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Hindu29.9%17.9%
Muslim23.7%23.5%
Christian18.9%24.7%
No religion13%23%
Sikh7%4.5%
Not answered6.1%5.6%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK67.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK32.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above43.5%26.8%
No qualifications14.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.5%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.8%
Other qualifications2.7%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health59.8%48.8%
Good health28.3%33.5%
Fair health8.8%12.5%
Bad health2.6%4%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
2 cars or vans in household41.1%19.6%
1 car or van in household34.8%41.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%6.3%
No cars or vans in household11%33%

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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