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Hobson Road, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 2AR, LE4 2AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£239,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£193,975
24 sales
Price range
£118k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
LE4 2AR

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At a glance

House prices£239k average6% below the Leicester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkLeicester North (Great Central Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 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

24 property sales on Hobson Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £239,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,992. Average sale prices rose from £137,000 in 2016 to £239,000 in 2026 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 25% detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hobson Road range from £118,000 to £299,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Hobson Road ranks 205th for average price.

House prices on Hobson Road compared

Hobson Road£239,000
LE4 postcode area£266,023
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,000 (3 sales)2016£137k2017: £179,950 (1 sales)2017£180k2018: £148,625 (4 sales)2018£149k2019: £162,500 (2 sales)2019£163k2020: £146,667 (3 sales)2020£147k2021: £245,000 (1 sales)2021£245k2022: £207,500 (2 sales)2022£208k2023: £260,000 (1 sales)2023£260k2024: £261,390 (5 sales)2024£261k2026: £239,000 (2 sales)2026£239k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£190,9921 Nov 2024
Detached6£219,66719 Jun 2026
Terraced5£170,90012 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Hobson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 19 Jun 2026£220,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 24 Apr 2026£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 20 Mar 2026£258,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 11 Dec 2025£162,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 31 Mar 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 25 Nov 2024£142,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 1 Nov 2024£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 30 Oct 2024£255,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 5 Aug 2024£299,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 30 Jul 2024£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 12 Apr 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 28 Apr 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 20 Oct 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 21 Feb 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 28 Sep 2021£220,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 13 May 2021£245,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 18 Dec 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 16 Mar 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 9 Mar 2020£145,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 18 Nov 2019£180,000 DetachedFreehold
37A, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 10 May 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 14 Sep 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 17 Aug 2018£137,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 25 Jul 2018£122,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 13 Jun 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 19 Jan 2018£160,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 6 Jan 2017£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 9 Dec 2016£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Hobson Road LE4 2AR 29 Jun 2016£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Hobson Road LE4 2AQ 16 Jun 2016£175,000 TerracedFreehold

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
43, Hobson Road £180,000 (Nov 2019) → £220,000 (Jun 2026) +22%
over 7 yrs
44, Hobson Road £179,950 (Jan 2017) → £299,950 (Aug 2024) +67%
over 8 yrs
50, Hobson Road £160,000 (Oct 2022) → £215,000 (Jul 2024) +34%
over 2 yrs
17, Hobson Road £160,000 (Jan 2018) → £220,000 (Sep 2021) +38%
over 4 yrs
47, Hobson Road £175,000 (Sep 2018) → £155,000 (Dec 2020) -11%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Hobson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wolsey House Primary School 576 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School 172 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Woodstock Primary Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils Other independent school 11–23 Report 0.6 mi
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Mellor Community Primary School 578 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Spark Vale Academy 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Mowmacre Hill Primary School 348 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, tram & metro stations

  • Leicester station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Syston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Sileby station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
  • Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hobson Road (adj, Abbey Lane) 2 min walk
  • Hobson Road (opp, Abbey Lane) 2 min walk
  • Corporation Road (opp, Abbey Lane) 3 min walk
  • Corporation Road (adj, Abbey Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Manor Park Medical Practice
    122 Parker Drive, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
    10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
    Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
    Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Loughborough Road Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Belgrave Boulevard · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Abbey Lane Abbey Park Leicester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Everydaymeds · 0.3 mi
  • Your Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Your Medicals · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Care · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Care Clinic Limited · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.5%62.5%
Private rented37.8%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households802

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.1%64.1%
Aged 65+11.5%18.6%
Residents2,091

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 Hobson Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh42.6%43.4%
White41.9%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.6%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%3.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Christian28.5%24.7%
Hindu23.9%17.9%
No religion20.7%23%
Muslim14.2%23.5%
Sikh6.1%4.5%
Not answered4.9%5.6%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK55.7%58.9%
Born outside the UK44.3%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above25.9%26.8%
No qualifications24.7%26.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%10.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.7%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%11.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%3.8%
Other qualifications4.4%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health45.6%48.8%
Good health37%33.5%
Fair health13.2%12.5%
Bad health3.3%4%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household45.9%41.1%
No cars or vans in household28.4%33%
2 cars or vans in household19.8%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.9%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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