Dodsworth Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8BY.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Dodsworth Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 4 Nov 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,750. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dodsworth Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dodsworth Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £374,750 | 4 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Dodsworth Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Dodsworth Close LE2 8BY | 24 Feb 2023 | £379,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Dodsworth Close LE2 8BY | 6 Dec 2022 | £151,669 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Dodsworth Close LE2 8BY | 4 Nov 2022 | £399,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Dodsworth Close LE2 8BY | 2 Sep 2022 | £349,750 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Dodsworth Close
Crime
326 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dodsworth Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Other theft | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dodsworth Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Aylestone Flood warning area
- River Soar at Braunstone 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 Dodsworth Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Granby Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ellesmere College 441 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ravenhurst Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy 453 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- South Wigston station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Narborough station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Leicester station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kings Lock Close (outside, Gilmorton Avenue) 3 min walk
- Hopyard Close (opp, Gilmorton Avenue) 4 min walk
- Monsell Drive (opp, Lutterworth Road) 4 min walk
- Monsell Drive (adj, Lutterworth Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Surgery @ Aylestone
672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Aylestone Health Centre
15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Kingsway Surgery
23 Kingsway, Leicester · 0.8 mi - The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Lutterworth Express · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Leicester Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Fosse Park · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda County Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Aylestone Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
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 Dodsworth Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 43.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 23% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 23.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.8% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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