Lancaster Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6YU, LE1 6YT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lancaster Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £278,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lancaster Road range from £264,000 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lancaster Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lancaster Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £278,000 | 15 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Lancaster Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Lancaster Road LE1 6YU | 15 Dec 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Lancaster Road LE1 6YU | 30 Jun 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Lancaster Road LE1 6YT | 6 Oct 2017 | £272,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 40, Lancaster Road LE1 6YU | 9 Dec 2016 | £264,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Lancaster Road | £264,000 (Dec 2016) → £285,000 (Dec 2023) | +8% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lancaster Road
Crime
1,713 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lancaster Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 487 |
| Shoplifting | 264 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 206 |
| Public order | 174 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 116 |
| Other theft | 113 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lancaster Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment 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 Lancaster Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leicester Therapeutic School | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Community College 1,091 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Narborough station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nelson Mandela Park (Stand GD, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Nelson Mandela Park (Stand GC, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Nelson Mandela Park (Stand GE, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Tower Street (Stand GB, Welford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - De Montfort Surgery
Student Health Centre, 100 Mill Lane, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
25 Severn Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Riverside Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Community Dental Ga Service · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Wellness Centre · 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 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 | 16.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 406 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 92.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,293 |
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 Lancaster Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.6% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 30.8% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 19% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 23% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 14.7% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.8% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.2% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 44.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 61% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.9% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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