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Elstree Avenue, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elstree Avenue, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/elstree-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1LQ, LE5 1LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£174,043
23 sales
Price range
£60k – £268k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Aug 2024
LE5 1LQ

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At a glance

House prices£174k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 2 min walkLeicester station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Elstree Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,474. Average sale prices rose from £124,375 in 2016 to £215,000 in 2024 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elstree Avenue range from £60,000 to £268,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elstree Avenue compared

LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elstree Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £124,375 (4 sales)2016£124k2017: £118,333 (3 sales)2017£118k2018: £199,000 (1 sales)2018£199k2019: £161,100 (5 sales)2019£161k2020: £190,500 (4 sales)2020£191k2021: £218,000 (2 sales)2021£218k2022: £268,000 (1 sales)2022£268k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £215,000 (2 sales)2024£215k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£167,47416 Aug 2024
Semi-detached4£205,2503 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Elstree Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 18 Feb 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 14 Feb 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 16 Aug 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 31 Jul 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 3 Apr 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 28 Oct 2022£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 31 Aug 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 29 Jul 2021£236,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 28 May 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 27 Nov 2020£205,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 25 Nov 2020£192,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 29 Sep 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 5 Feb 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 31 Oct 2019£152,500 TerracedFreehold
71, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 3 Oct 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 30 Aug 2019£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 23 Aug 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 21 Aug 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 13 Jul 2018£199,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 14 Jun 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 28 Apr 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 17 Mar 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 19 Dec 2016£92,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 18 Nov 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LP 10 Oct 2016£100,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 16 Jun 2016£118,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Elstree Avenue LE5 1LQ 29 Apr 2016£137,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Elstree Avenue £135,000 (Mar 2017) → £268,000 (Oct 2022) +99%
over 6 yrs
19, Elstree Avenue £175,000 (Feb 2020) → £236,000 (Jul 2021) +35%
over 1 yr
21, Elstree Avenue £152,500 (Oct 2019) → £205,000 (Nov 2020) +34%
over 1 yr
10, Elstree Avenue £92,500 (Dec 2016) → £160,000 (Jun 2017) → £192,000 (Nov 2020) +108%
over 4 yrs
5, Elstree Avenue £137,000 (Apr 2016) → £190,000 (Sep 2020) +39%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elstree Avenue

Crime

239 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elstree Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour37
Criminal damage & arson24
Vehicle crime21
Other theft20
Public order17

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

Schools near Elstree Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.5 mi
Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils Academy special converter 9–16 Report 0.6 mi
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Syston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bankside (opp, New Romney Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Bankside (adj, New Romney Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Nursery Road (outside, Scraptoft Lane) 3 min walk
  • Bowhill Grove (outside, Scraptoft Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Downing Drive Surgery
    155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.4%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented23.4%17.1%
Households572

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,714

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Elstree Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White47.4%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh39.7%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.8%3.8%
Other ethnic group3.9%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%7.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Christian26.4%24.7%
No religion24.9%23%
Muslim22.7%23.5%
Sikh12%4.5%
Hindu7.8%17.9%
Not answered5.3%5.6%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK77.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK22.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications25.3%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above22%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%11.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.5%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%3.8%
Other qualifications3.9%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health50.4%48.8%
Good health31.6%33.5%
Fair health12.6%12.5%
Bad health3.8%4%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household40.6%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household28.7%19.6%
No cars or vans in household20%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%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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