Farndale Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 7HQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Farndale Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £164,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Farndale Close range from £135,500 to £177,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Farndale Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farndale 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £164,333 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £147,750 | 25 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Farndale Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Farndale Close LE2 7HQ | 20 Dec 2019 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Farndale Close LE2 7HQ | 19 Jun 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Farndale Close LE2 7HQ | 24 Jan 2018 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Farndale Close LE2 7HQ | 25 Aug 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Farndale Close LE2 7HQ | 24 Mar 2016 | £135,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Farndale Close | £135,500 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Aug 2017) | +18% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Farndale Close
Crime
1,720 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farndale Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 506 |
| Shoplifting | 241 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 222 |
| Public order | 158 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 128 |
| Other theft | 111 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Farndale Close 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 Farndale Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leicester Therapeutic School | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castle Mead Academy 1,223 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding 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
- Leicester station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Narborough station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Martindale Close (opp, Havelock Street) 1 min walk
- Winifred Street (adj, Havelock Street) 1 min walk
- Burnmoor Street (opp, Walnut Street) 2 min walk
- Burnmoor Street (adj, Walnut Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.1 mi - De Montfort Surgery
Student Health Centre, 100 Mill Lane, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr S Shafi
5 Briton Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Upperton Road West Bridge Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Briton Street · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Riverside Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Poly Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Ga Service · 0.1 mi
- The Dental Wellness Centre · 0.2 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 5.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 63.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 978 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,522 |
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 Farndale Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.5% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.1% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.1% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 23% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 39.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 69.2% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.7% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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