Hesketh Avenue, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 9GE.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Hesketh Avenue, Leicester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,000.
House prices on Hesketh Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hesketh Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £176,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Hesketh Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Hesketh Avenue LE2 9GE | 14 Apr 2023 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hesketh Avenue LE2 9GE | 8 Oct 2022 | £163,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Hesketh Avenue
Crime
292 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hesketh Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 118 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hesketh Avenue 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 Hesketh Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Montrose School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| South Wigston High School 730 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston 549 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Narborough station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garnett Crescent (adj, Sturdee Road) 2 min walk
- Garnett Crescent (opposite, Sturdee Road) 3 min walk
- Ebchester Road (opp, Sturdee Road) 3 min walk
- Ebchester Road (opposite, Sturdee Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi - The Surgery @ Aylestone
672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Saffron Group Practice
509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Glen Parva · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturdee Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Lutterworth Express · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Glenhills Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Fusion Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Tigers Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 57.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,555 |
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 Hesketh Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.5% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 43.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 23% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 24.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 17.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 4.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.2% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.3% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 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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