East Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6NB.
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At a glance
4 property sales on East Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £142,488. Recorded sale prices on East Street range from £93,000 to £199,000. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold.
House prices on East Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. East 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: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £142,488 | 24 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on East Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns House, 30, East Street LE1 6NB | 6 Nov 2025 | £2,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 14, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 31 Mar 2025 | £125,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 31 Mar 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 23, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 24 Nov 2021 | £199,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Suite B Ground Floor, St Johns House, 30, East Street LE1 6NB | 15 Apr 2021 | £30,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment 22, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 31 Jul 2020 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17 - 25, East Street LE1 6NB | 23 Dec 2019 | £9,765,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 4, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 22 Nov 2018 | £109,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, 1, East Street LE1 6NB | 31 May 2018 | £93,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near East Street
Crime
1,656 crimes were reported within about a mile of East 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 | 484 |
| Shoplifting | 245 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 194 |
| Public order | 174 |
| Other theft | 109 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 107 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
East 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 East Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Moat Community College 1,091 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leicester Therapeutic School | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 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 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Syston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Street (Stand EG, Waterloo Way) 1 min walk
- Station Street (Stand ED, LONDON ROAD) 1 min walk
- Rail Station (Stand EE, LONDON ROAD) 1 min walk
- Rail Station (Stand EF, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr R Kapur & Partners
St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Damira Leicester · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Suite (leicester) · 0.2 mi
- 29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 11.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 59.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 945 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 90.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,006 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on East Street
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Who lives around East Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.9% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.8% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 19.7% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 23% |
| Christian | 29.2% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 48% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 33.2% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.8% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 73.3% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 22.9% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.6% | 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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