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Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/kirkwall-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 2QD, LE5 2QE, LE5 2QB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£160,914
24 sales
Price range
£73k – £269k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2025
LE5 2QA

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At a glance

House prices£161k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkLeicester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles 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 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,999. Average sale prices rose from £103,833 in 2016 to £219,500 in 2025 (+111%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 58% semi-detached, 42% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kirkwall Crescent range from £73,000 to £269,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Kirkwall Crescent compared

LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkwall Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £103,833 (6 sales)2016£104k2017: £137,000 (2 sales)2017£137k2018: £142,500 (2 sales)2018£143k2019: £175,000 (1 sales)2019£175k2020: £164,000 (2 sales)2020£164k2021: £153,500 (2 sales)2021£154k2022: £214,500 (2 sales)2022£215k2023: £190,236 (4 sales)2023£190k2024: £241,000 (1 sales)2024£241k2025: £219,500 (2 sales)2025£220k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£135,9991 Jul 2025
Terraced10£195,79519 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Kirkwall Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QA 19 Aug 2025£269,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QB 1 Jul 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 10 Feb 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 10 Dec 2024£241,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 31 Oct 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QB 16 Oct 2023£199,950 TerracedFreehold
91, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 16 Oct 2023£228,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 12 Jun 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 1 Mar 2023£252,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 27 Jan 2023£80,992 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 28 Nov 2022£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QA 25 Nov 2022£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QA 25 Apr 2022£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 2 Aug 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 27 Jul 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QA 5 Jul 2021£132,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 25 Sep 2020£169,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QB 22 May 2020£154,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 21 Feb 2020£174,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 30 May 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QA 9 Nov 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 16 Apr 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 9 Oct 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QB 10 Mar 2017£109,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 7 Nov 2016£73,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QB 3 Nov 2016£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 8 Jun 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QE 20 May 2016£121,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 20 May 2016£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2QD 8 Feb 2016£100,000 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
63, Kirkwall Crescent £100,000 (Feb 2016) → £241,000 (Dec 2024) +141%
over 9 yrs
15, Kirkwall Crescent £104,000 (May 2016) → £220,000 (Oct 2024) +112%
over 8 yrs
65, Kirkwall Crescent £150,000 (Apr 2018) → £80,992 (Jan 2023) -46%
over 5 yrs
6, Kirkwall Crescent £132,000 (Jul 2021) → £202,000 (Apr 2022) +53%
over under a year
11, Kirkwall Crescent £110,000 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Aug 2021) +59%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kirkwall Crescent

Crime

206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkwall Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson24
Vehicle crime19
Other theft14
Public order11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Kirkwall Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Fernvale Primary School 331 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Syston station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scraptoft Rise (adj, Scraptoft Lane) 3 min walk
  • Scraptoft Rise (opp, Scraptoft Lane) 3 min walk
  • Rose Acre Close (outside, Station Lane) 3 min walk
  • Church Hill (adj, Scraptoft Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 1.1 mi
  • Downing Drive Surgery
    155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.3 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 1.0 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.1%62.5%
Private rented10.4%20.3%
Social rented50.6%17.1%
Households670

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.8%18.6%
Residents1,570

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Kirkwall Crescent

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Who lives around Kirkwall Crescent

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White57.7%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh26.5%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.4%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.6%7.8%
Other ethnic group1.8%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion35.9%23%
Christian30.1%24.7%
Muslim15.1%23.5%
Hindu8.6%17.9%
Not answered5.9%5.6%
Sikh3%4.5%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK76%58.9%
Born outside the UK24%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications33.4%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.2%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%11.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%10.7%
Other qualifications4.4%4.3%
Apprenticeship3.7%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health42.2%48.8%
Good health31.8%33.5%
Fair health16.7%12.5%
Bad health7.3%4%
Very bad health1.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
No cars or vans in household40.8%33%
1 car or van in household40.8%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household14.1%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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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