Fairfax Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 9FS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Fairfax Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Sep 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fairfax Close range from £124,000 to £232,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fairfax Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairfax Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £157,700 | 7 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Fairfax Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 16 Jan 2026 | £166,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 7 Sep 2021 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 21 Dec 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 19 Jun 2017 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 28 Apr 2017 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Fairfax Close LE4 9FS | 30 Mar 2016 | £136,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Fairfax Close | £141,000 (Apr 2017) → £232,000 (Sep 2021) | +65% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Fairfax Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Mead Primary Academy 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wyvern Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Falcons Primary School 293 pupils | Primary Sikh | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Merrydale Infant School 334 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Merrydale Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rushey Mead Primary School 532 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Soar Valley College 1,564 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Avanti Fields School 1,236 pupils | All-through Hindu | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.8 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, tram & metro stations
- Leicester station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Syston station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairfax Road (NE Bound, Edgehill Road) 1 min walk
- Fairfax Road (SW Bound, Marston Road) 2 min walk
- St Ives Road (adj, Barkby Road) 4 min walk
- Hampden Road (N bound, Edgehill Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.8 mi - East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth)
131 Uppingham Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Gipsy Lane Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Thurmaston Leicester · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Hamilton · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Fusion Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Fusion Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Samat Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Gipsy Lane Dental · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Mm Dental Care Uppingham Road · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,533 |
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 Fairfax Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 61.7% | 43.4% |
| White | 24.8% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.5% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26.4% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 25.9% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 21.1% | 24.7% |
| Sikh | 12.8% | 4.5% |
| No religion | 9.2% | 23% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.6% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 51.4% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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