Dartford Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 7PQ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Dartford Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £146,591. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dartford Road range from £76,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dartford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dartford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £146,591 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £174,500 | 31 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Dartford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 17 Apr 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 13 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 21 Mar 2025 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 29 Nov 2024 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 31 May 2023 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 24 Jun 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 29 Apr 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 14 Mar 2022 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 29 Sep 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 19 Dec 2017 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 25 Aug 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 19 May 2017 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 30 Nov 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Dartford Road LE2 7PQ | 18 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 81, Dartford Road | £80,000 (Nov 2016) → £141,000 (Dec 2017) → £195,000 (Nov 2024) | +144% over 8 yrs |
| 77, Dartford Road | £108,000 (May 2017) → £180,000 (Jun 2022) | +67% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dartford Road
Crime
600 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dartford Road 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 | 229 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 65 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Drugs | 32 |
| Other theft | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dartford Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at North Aylestone Flood warning area
- River Soar at Aylestone Flood warning 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 Dartford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Granby Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Millgate School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | 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
- Leicester station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- South Wigston station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Narborough station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boundary Road (adj, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
- Boundary Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
- Gas Museum (opp, Aylestone Road) 3 min walk
- Cavendish Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Aylestone Health Centre
15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Narborough Road Surgery
193 Narborough Road, Narborough, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leicester Aylestone · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Aylestone Leicester · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda County Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Warwick Hub · 0.6 mi
- Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.7 mi
- Merridale Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Wellness Centre · 0.7 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 53.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,661 |
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 Dartford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.2% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.7% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.6% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 23% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 24.7% |
| Not answered | 8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.4% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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