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Ethel Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ethel Road, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/ethel-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 4WA, LE5 5NB, LE5 5NA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£302,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£240,983
29 sales
Price range
£70k – £383k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
LE5 5NB

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At a glance

House prices£303k average18% above the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkLeicester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% freeholdAcross 40 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

29 property sales on Ethel Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £302,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,844. That is 18% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 6 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 55% semi-detached, 21% detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Ethel Road range from £70,000 to £383,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Ethel Road ranks 97th for average price.

House prices on Ethel Road compared

Ethel Road£302,500
LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £232,500 (6 sales)2016£233k2017: £224,833 (3 sales)2017£225k2018: £168,375 (4 sales)2018£168k2019: £277,000 (1 sales)2019£277k2020: £234,750 (6 sales)2020£235k2021: £290,000 (3 sales)2021£290k2022: £325,000 (1 sales)2022£325k2023: £90,000 (1 sales)2023£90k2024: £335,000 (2 sales)2024£335k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k2026: £325,000 (1 sales)2026£325k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£258,84429 May 2026
Detached6£278,08312 Jan 2024
Flat4£77,75015 Dec 2023
Terraced3£289,16711 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Ethel Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 29 May 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
221, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 14 Nov 2025£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
221, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 17 Oct 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
602, Ethel Road LE5 4WR 25 Apr 2025£77,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 5 Aug 2024£287,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 12 Jan 2024£383,000 DetachedFreehold
612, Ethel Road LE5 4WR 15 Dec 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
Mayflower Petrol Station, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 30 Sep 2022£17,600 OtherFreehold
79, Ethel Road LE5 5ND 29 Jun 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 17 Jun 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Ethel Road LE5 5ND 11 Feb 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
Mayflower Petrol Station, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 12 Oct 2021£460,000 OtherLeasehold
209, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 4 May 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 30 Apr 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
183, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 12 Feb 2021£260,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 27 Nov 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
161, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 30 Oct 2020£225,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Ethel Road LE5 5ND 26 Oct 2020£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Ethel Road LE5 5WB 20 Jul 2020£258,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 20 Mar 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 14 Feb 2020£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 24 Jan 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 15 Mar 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Ethel Road LE5 5WB 4 Feb 2019£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 3 Jan 2019£321,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
619, Ethel Road LE5 4WT 4 Oct 2018£73,500 FlatLeasehold
26, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 11 Sep 2018£292,500 TerracedFreehold
633, Ethel Road LE5 4WT 2 Jul 2018£70,000 FlatLeasehold
157, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 29 Jun 2018£237,500 DetachedFreehold
177, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 27 Mar 2018£221,000 DetachedFreehold
131, Ethel Road LE5 5WB 5 Dec 2017£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Ethel Road LE5 5ND 12 Oct 2017£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
662, Ethel Road LE5 4WR 13 Jan 2017£77,500 FlatLeasehold
161, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 16 Dec 2016£213,000 DetachedFreehold
219, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 11 Nov 2016£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 28 Oct 2016£229,000 DetachedFreehold
213, Ethel Road LE5 4WA 27 Sep 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Ethel Road LE5 5NA 18 Mar 2016£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Ethel Road LE5 5WB 29 Jan 2016£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Ethel Road LE5 5NB 21 Jan 2016£250,000 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
11, Ethel Road £287,000 (Aug 2024) → £325,000 (May 2026) +13%
over 2 yrs
54, Ethel Road £350,000 (Apr 2021) → £383,000 (Jan 2024) +9%
over 3 yrs
Mayflower Petrol Station, Ethel Road £460,000 (Oct 2021) → £17,600 (Sep 2022) -96%
over under a year
185, Ethel Road £165,000 (Jan 2020) → £240,000 (Jun 2022) +45%
over 2 yrs
161, Ethel Road £213,000 (Dec 2016) → £225,000 (Oct 2020) +6%
over 4 yrs
135, Ethel Road £230,000 (Jan 2016) → £277,000 (Feb 2019) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ethel Road

Crime

517 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ethel Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences192
Anti-social behaviour70
Shoplifting51
Public order49
Criminal damage & arson48
Vehicle crime24

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

Flood risk

Ethel Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
  • Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in Leicester City 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 Ethel Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mayflower Primary School 424 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Evington Valley Primary School 339 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Madani Girls' School 452 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Madani Boys School 450 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Coleman Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Crown Hills Community College 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 152 pupils Other independent school 9–16 Report 0.4 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Syston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chesterfield Road (adj, Evington Valley Road) 2 min walk
  • Chesterfield Road (opp, Evington Valley Road) 2 min walk
  • Kilworth Drive (opp, Evington Drive) 3 min walk
  • Kilworth Drive (adj, Evington Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Horizon Healthcare
    Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • The Practice-Sayeed
    352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya)
    264-266 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day-night Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Pearl Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Visionary Meds · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Art · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.8%62.5%
Private rented21.7%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households461

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.5%18.6%
Residents1,640

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 Ethel Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh83.7%43.4%
Other ethnic group6.3%4.1%
White5.2%40.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%7.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim62.5%23.5%
Hindu13.1%17.9%
Sikh11.5%4.5%
Christian6.6%24.7%
Not answered4.7%5.6%
No religion1.4%23%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK53.3%58.9%
Born outside the UK46.7%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above31.5%26.8%
No qualifications26.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.9%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.7%
Other qualifications4%4.3%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.3%48.8%
Good health33.5%33.5%
Fair health12.3%12.5%
Bad health3.6%4%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household41.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household28.1%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%6.3%
No cars or vans in household13.4%33%

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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