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Gimson Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gimson Road, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/gimson-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 6DY, LE3 6DZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£340,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£293,954
23 sales
Price range
£180k – £455k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
LE3 6DZ

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At a glance

House prices£294k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkLeicester station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 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

23 property sales on Gimson Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,267. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% semi-detached, 26% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gimson Road range from £180,000 to £455,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gimson Road compared

LE3 postcode area£256,837
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gimson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £227,000 (3 sales)2016£227k2017: £195,000 (1 sales)2017£195k2018: £258,317 (3 sales)2018£258k2019: £239,000 (2 sales)2019£239k2020: £240,000 (1 sales)2020£240k2021: £327,000 (5 sales)2021£327k2022: £313,500 (2 sales)2022£314k2023: £378,333 (3 sales)2023£378k2024: £327,500 (2 sales)2024£328k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£298,26723 Jan 2026
Detached6£286,99212 Dec 2023
Terraced2£282,50017 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Gimson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 23 Jan 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 25 Sep 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 3 Jun 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 12 Dec 2023£360,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 14 Apr 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 31 Mar 2023£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 29 Apr 2022£347,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 28 Jan 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 21 Dec 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 17 Dec 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 15 Jun 2021£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 8 Jun 2021£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 9 Apr 2021£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 24 Aug 2020£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 14 Aug 2019£263,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 12 Jul 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 22 Mar 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 11 Dec 2018£220,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 11 Dec 2018£255,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 26 Oct 2018£307,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 24 May 2018£299,950 DetachedFreehold
4, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 18 Jan 2017£195,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 16 Dec 2016£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Gimson Road LE3 6DZ 11 Nov 2016£240,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Gimson Road LE3 6DY 16 May 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
39, Gimson Road £299,950 (May 2018) → £347,000 (Apr 2022) +16%
over 4 yrs
16, Gimson Road £170,000 (Jul 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2021) +35%
over 2 yrs
46, Gimson Road £180,000 (May 2016) → £240,000 (Aug 2020) +33%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Gimson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dovelands Primary School 534 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 645 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
West Gate School 199 pupils Foundation special school 4–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Inglehurst Infant School 228 pupils Primary 3–7 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
Inglehurst Junior School 308 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mostyn Street (adjacent, Hinckley Road) 2 min walk
  • Woodville Road (W Bound, Glenfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Mostyn Street (opp, Hinckley Road) 2 min walk
  • Frampton Avenue (outside, Hinckley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westend Medical Practice
    Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Fosse Medical Centre (Dr H Mukadam)
    Fosse Medical Centre, 334 Fosse Road North, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Dr U K Roy
    Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda St James Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Leicester Fosse Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Fosse Road North West Bridge Leicester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shilchem Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • St Stephens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Westcotes Health Centre · 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.6%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households633

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.6%18.6%
Residents1,598

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 Gimson Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White74.7%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4%7.8%
Other ethnic group3.4%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Christian42.1%24.7%
No religion37.3%23%
Hindu6.8%17.9%
Not answered5.3%5.6%
Muslim4.1%23.5%
Sikh3.7%4.5%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK75.8%58.9%
Born outside the UK24.2%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above43%26.8%
No qualifications16.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications15%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%3.8%
Other qualifications1.6%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health48.4%48.8%
Good health34%33.5%
Fair health12.6%12.5%
Bad health4.4%4%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household46.7%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household30.4%19.6%
No cars or vans in household13.4%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%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.

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