Flax Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 6QD, LE4 6QE.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Flax Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £213,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £188,571. Average sale prices rose from £139,000 in 2016 to £213,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Flax Road range from £110,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Flax Road ranks 266th for average price.
House prices on Flax Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 21 | £188,571 | 11 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Flax Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 11 Aug 2026 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 27 Feb 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 5 Jan 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 20 Jun 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 16 May 2025 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 2 May 2025 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 27 Mar 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 7 Feb 2025 | £95,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 30 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 28 Jun 2024 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 3 Mar 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 27 Jun 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 25 Mar 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 26 Aug 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 8 Dec 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 27 Nov 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14A, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 27 Feb 2020 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 10 Dec 2019 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 18 Jul 2019 | £166,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 15 Feb 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 18 Dec 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 22 Jun 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Flax Road LE4 6QE | 22 Jan 2018 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 6 Nov 2017 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 25 Sep 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 22 Dec 2016 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Flax Road LE4 6QD | 18 Nov 2016 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Flax Road | £170,000 (Feb 2019) → £245,000 (Feb 2026) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 108, Flax Road | £140,000 (Nov 2016) → £166,500 (Jul 2019) → £223,000 (May 2025) | +59% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Flax Road | £145,000 (Jun 2018) → £240,000 (Mar 2023) | +66% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Flax Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spark Vale Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mellor Community Primary School 578 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rushey Mead Academy 1,804 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rushey Mead Primary School 532 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils | Other independent school | 11–23 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wyvern Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Syston station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moores Road (adj, Melton Road) 2 min walk
- Arbour Road (opp, Melton Road) 2 min walk
- Moores Road (opp, Melton Road) 2 min walk
- Lipton Road (adj, Harrison Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Cossington Park Surgery
Belgrave Medical Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sandringham · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gipsy Lane Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Loughborough Road Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Leonard Smith · 0.1 mi
- Safys Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Soni (leicester) Limited · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Gipsy Lane Dental · 0.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,037 |
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 Flax Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 90.1% | 43.4% |
| White | 5.9% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64.9% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 14.5% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 10.6% | 24.7% |
| Sikh | 4% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 5.6% |
| No religion | 2.1% | 23% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 28.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 71.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.9% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.5% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 6.7% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.7% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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