Digby Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 1JE.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Digby Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £154,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Digby Close range from £110,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Digby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Digby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £154,750 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £110,000 | 19 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Digby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 1 Mar 2024 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 18 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 29 Jun 2023 | £159,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 3 Sep 2021 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 12 May 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 6 Sep 2019 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 1 Jun 2018 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Digby Close LE3 1JE | 19 Dec 2017 | £110,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Digby Close | £110,000 (Dec 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2024) | +86% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Digby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dovelands Primary School 534 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Folville Junior School 355 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Narborough station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Guthridge Crescent (opposite, Imperial Avenue) 1 min walk
- Guthridge Crescent (adj, Imperial Avenue) 1 min walk
- Canterbury Terrace (outside, Imperial Avenue) 3 min walk
- Valence Road (outside, Winstanley Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Narborough Road Surgery
193 Narborough Road, Narborough, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Dr U K Roy
Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Narborough Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda St James Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Merridale Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Shilchem Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Winchester Avenue Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Westcotes Health Centre · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 598 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,520 |
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 Digby Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.4% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.2% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38.7% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 23% |
| Muslim | 8% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 17.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 3% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 43% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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