Burgess Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 4QG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Burgess Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £126,042. Average sale prices rose from £112,500 in 2016 to £136,250 in 2023 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Burgess Street range from £110,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Burgess Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Burgess Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 12 | £126,042 | 19 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Burgess Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 148, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 21 Feb 2025 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 104, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 19 Dec 2023 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 133, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 8 Dec 2023 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 64, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 18 Jun 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 84, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 4 Sep 2020 | £130,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 108, Burgess House, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 31 Mar 2020 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 19 Aug 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 148, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 31 Jul 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 133, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 31 May 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 26 Apr 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 34, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 12 Oct 2018 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 78, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 23 Feb 2018 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 84, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 21 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 64, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 2 Jun 2017 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 16 Feb 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 104, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 16 Feb 2016 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 82, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street LE1 4QG | 2 Feb 2016 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 148, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £125,000 (Jul 2019) → £123,000 (Feb 2025) | -2% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 104, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £110,000 (Feb 2016) → £135,000 (Dec 2023) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 133, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £125,000 (May 2019) → £137,500 (Dec 2023) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 64, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £140,000 (Jun 2021) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 84, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £130,600 (Sep 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 33, Burgess House, 11, Burgess Street | £140,000 (Feb 2017) → £125,000 (Aug 2019) | -11% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Burgess Street
Crime
1,638 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burgess 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 | 493 |
| Shoplifting | 218 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 207 |
| Public order | 161 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 118 |
| Other theft | 102 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Burgess Street is in or near 5 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 Burgess Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slater Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Indie Education | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castle Mead Academy 1,223 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Taylor Road Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd 4 pupils | Other independent school | 5–6 | Report | 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Syston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pasture Lane (opp, Sanvey Gate) 1 min walk
- Pasture Lane (adj, Sanvey Gate) 1 min walk
- The New Joiners (opp, Sanvey Gate) 1 min walk
- Cumberland Street (adj, Highcross Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leicester City Assist Practice
Charles Berry House, 45 East Bond Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Inclusion Healthcare
Charles Berry House, 45 East Bond Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Fosse Medical Centre (Dr H Mukadam)
Fosse Medical Centre, 334 Fosse Road North, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys 132 Highcross Street · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Leicester · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Leicester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Blackbird Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Citydental · 0.2 mi
- 29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- 44 Dental Care · 0.5 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 4.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 63.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 86.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,287 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Burgess Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.3% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.6% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.9% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 10.2% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 23% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 20% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 7.9% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 51.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.9% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 30.7% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.3% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 57.1% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.3% | 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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