Cottagers Close, Leicester

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 6SF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£169,750
4 sales
Price range
£130k – £209k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 May 2025
LE2 6SF

At a glance

House prices£170k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station20 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Cottagers Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,667.

House prices on Cottagers Close compared

LE2 postcode area£292,165
Leicester£255,195
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £140,000 (1 sales)2017£140k2018: £130,000 (1 sales)2018£130k2020: £200,000 (1 sales)2020£200k2025: £209,000 (1 sales)2025£209k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£156,66721 Dec 2020
Detached1£209,00023 May 2025

Sold prices on Cottagers Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Cottagers Close LE2 6SF 23 May 2025£209,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Cottagers Close LE2 6SF 21 Dec 2020£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Cottagers Close LE2 6SF 25 May 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Cottagers Close LE2 6SF 9 Jun 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cottagers Close LE2 6SF 24 Mar 2016£150,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Cottagers Close

Crime

373 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cottagers Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences155
Criminal damage & arson54
Anti-social behaviour48
Public order28
Drugs18
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

Cottagers Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert 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 Cottagers Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils All-through Church of England 2–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.4 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • South Wigston station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cottagers Close (opposite, Stonesby Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Cottagers Close (adjacent, Stonesby Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Southfields Drive (E Bound, Attlee Way) 2 min walk
  • Library (outside, Stonesby Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
    182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.9%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented25.1%17.1%
Households666

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,772

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.

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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