Howard Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 1XH, LE2 1XG, LE2 1XP.
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At a glance
69 property sales on Howard Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £282,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £286,951. Average sale prices rose from £227,697 in 2016 to £326,667 in 2026 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 87% terraced, 9% semi-detached, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Howard Road range from £78,000 to £520,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Howard Road ranks 124th for average price.
House prices on Howard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 85 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 60 | £286,951 | 20 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £305,042 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Flat | 3 | £96,167 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Howard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 20 May 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 176A, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 20 Mar 2026 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 7 Jan 2026 | £487,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 12 Dec 2025 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 5 Dec 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 172, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 19 Sep 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 12 Sep 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 25 Jul 2025 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 23 Jul 2025 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 18 Jul 2025 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 186, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 27 May 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Howard Road LE2 1XG | 27 Mar 2025 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 14 Mar 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 21 Feb 2025 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 10 Feb 2025 | £298,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 17 Jan 2025 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 132, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 16 Jan 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 19 Dec 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 15 Nov 2024 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 16 Sep 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 5 Jul 2024 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 113, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 17 May 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 28 Nov 2023 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 21 Nov 2023 | £453,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 167, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 8 Sep 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Howard Road LE2 1XG | 8 Sep 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 3 Jul 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 23 Jun 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 22 Jun 2023 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Howard Road LE2 1XG | 20 Jan 2023 | £236,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 154, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 25 Nov 2022 | £367,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 8 Aug 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 135, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 13 Jun 2022 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 165, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 8 Jun 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 6 May 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Howard Road LE2 1XP | 1 Apr 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 19 Nov 2021 | £495,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77A, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 27 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 11 Aug 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 172, Howard Road LE2 1XL | 12 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, Howard Road LE2 1XQ | 23 Dec 2020 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 17 Dec 2020 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 126, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 22 Sep 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Howard Road LE2 1XG | 4 Sep 2020 | £188,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 4 Aug 2020 | £474,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Howard Road LE2 1XG | 6 Apr 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Howard Road LE2 1XH | 28 Feb 2020 | £495,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Howard Road LE2 1XN | 11 Feb 2020 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 148, Howard Road LE2 1XJ | 6 Dec 2019 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 176A, Howard Road | £78,000 (Feb 2016) → £118,000 (Mar 2026) | +51% over 10 yrs |
| 172, Howard Road | £215,000 (Jul 2019) → £290,000 (Mar 2021) → £335,000 (Sep 2025) | +56% over 6 yrs |
| 145, Howard Road | £275,000 (Apr 2018) → £308,000 (Jul 2025) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 159, Howard Road | £270,000 (Aug 2021) → £298,000 (Feb 2025) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Howard Road | £350,000 (Feb 2020) → £400,000 (Sep 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 156, Howard Road | £313,000 (Sep 2019) → £376,000 (Jul 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 124, Howard Road | £200,000 (Aug 2017) → £255,000 (Nov 2023) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| 148, Howard Road | £193,000 (Jul 2016) → £240,000 (Dec 2019) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 15, Howard Road | £175,000 (Mar 2017) → £155,000 (Mar 2018) → £207,000 (Nov 2018) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 88, Howard Road | £290,000 (Jun 2016) → £342,878 (Aug 2017) | +18% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Howard Road
Crime
642 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howard Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 208 |
| Shoplifting | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Public order | 69 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 56 |
| Other theft | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Howard Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire 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 Howard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Primary School 545 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Millgate School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Crispin's School 70 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 602 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Academy 883 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- South Wigston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Narborough station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westbury Road (adj, Welford Road) 1 min walk
- TA Centre (opposite, Welford Road) 1 min walk
- Adderley Road (opp, Victoria Park Road) 2 min walk
- Adderley Road (outside, Victoria Park Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
25 Severn Street, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Clarendon Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.3 mi
- Healthcare Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Knighton Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Skintique Beautiful Smiles · 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 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 | 43.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 54.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 82.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,855 |
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 Howard Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.1% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.2% | 43.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 23% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 6% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.2% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 32.4% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 7.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.2% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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