Farm Close, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Farm Close, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/farm-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 6SR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£196,000

3 sales

Price range

£160k – £268k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Nov 2024

LE2 6SR

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At a glance

House prices£196k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

3 property sales on Farm Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,000. Recorded sale prices on Farm Close range from £160,000 to £268,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Farm Close compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farm Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£196,000	14 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Farm Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Farm Close LE2 6SR	9 Dec 2024	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Farm Close LE2 6SR	14 Nov 2024	£268,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Farm Close LE2 6SR	24 Jun 2022	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Farm Close LE2 6SR	26 Mar 2021	£160,000	Semi-detached	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 Farm Close

Crime

351 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farm Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	152
Criminal damage & arson	49
Anti-social behaviour	44
Public order	27
Drugs	17
Shoplifting	13

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

Flood risk

Farm Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert 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 Farm Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils	All-through Church of England	2–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils	Other independent special school	7–14	Report	0.3 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Water Leys Primary School 402 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 stations

South Wigston station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Leicester station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Holy Cross School (opp, Stonesby Avenue) 1 min walk
Holy Cross School Bus Only (outside, Stonesby Avenue) 1 min walk
Holy Cross School (adj, Stonesby Avenue) 1 min walk
Saffron Hill Cemetery (outside, Stonesby Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Saffron Group Practice
509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturdee Road Leicester · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Aylestone Lane Express · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Saffron Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Saffron Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Interpharm (leics) Chemists · 0.5 mi
Healthpharm@saffron Health · 0.5 mi

Dentists

598 Saffron Lane [dental Practice] · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Tigers Road (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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	40.2%	62.5%
Private rented	13.0%	20.3%
Social rented	46.9%	17.1%
Households	508

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,582

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 Farm Close

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Who lives around Farm Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Leicester
White	69.9%	40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	16.2%	7.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	7.4%	43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.9%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	1.6%	4.1%

Religion

	Here	Leicester
No religion	41.5%	23%
Christian	35.9%	24.7%
Muslim	12.1%	23.5%
Not answered	8.1%	5.6%
Sikh	1.5%	4.5%
Hindu	0.5%	17.9%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Leicester
Born in the UK	76.9%	58.9%
Born outside the UK	23.1%	41.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leicester
No qualifications	24.7%	26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.2%	26.8%
Level 2 qualifications	17.2%	11.7%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.2%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	3.8%
Other qualifications	3.4%	4.3%

General health

	Here	Leicester
Very good health	46.4%	48.8%
Good health	32.1%	33.5%
Fair health	15%	12.5%
Bad health	4.4%	4%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leicester
1 car or van in household	42.6%	41.1%
No cars or vans in household	30.3%	33%
2 cars or vans in household	22.6%	19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Farm Close

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