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Leeson Street, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Leeson Street, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/leeson-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£157,755
10 sales
Price range
£113k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Oct 2023
LE2 8RB

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At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station32 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

10 property sales on Leeson Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,755. Average sale prices rose from £121,500 in 2016 to £208,000 in 2023 (+71%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Leeson Street range from £113,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Leeson Street compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leeson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,500 (2 sales)2016£122k2017: £135,517 (3 sales)2017£136k2019: £147,000 (1 sales)2019£147k2020: £155,000 (1 sales)2020£155k2021: £210,000 (1 sales)2021£210k2023: £208,000 (2 sales)2023£208k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£157,75527 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Leeson Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 18 Mar 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 7 Nov 2025£175,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 27 Oct 2023£191,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 21 Apr 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 28 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 5 Feb 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 28 Aug 2020£155,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 1 Feb 2019£147,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 23 Nov 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 21 Feb 2017£129,550 TerracedFreehold
1, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 6 Feb 2017£137,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 12 Sep 2016£130,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Leeson Street LE2 8RB 15 Apr 2016£113,000 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
2, Leeson Street £191,000 (Oct 2023) → £190,000 (Mar 2026) -1%
over 2 yrs
1, Leeson Street £137,000 (Feb 2017) → £155,000 (Feb 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs
9, Leeson Street £140,000 (Nov 2017) → £155,000 (Aug 2020) +11%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Leeson Street

Crime

376 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leeson Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences148
Criminal damage & arson62
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order27
Drugs23
Shoplifting16

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

Flood risk

Leeson Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • River Soar at Aylestone 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 Leeson Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Granby Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lancaster Academy 883 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Millgate School 123 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils Secondary 11–16 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

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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Milligan Road (E Bound, Duncan Road) 1 min walk
  • Duncan Road (adj, Milligan Road) 1 min walk
  • Lorraine Road (outside, Milligan Road) 1 min walk
  • Duncan Road (outside, Duncan Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Aylestone Health Centre
    15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Saffron Express · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Spirit Pharmacy Limited · 0.2 mi
  • Healthpharm@saffron Health · 0.2 mi
  • Interpharm (leics) Chemists · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.2%62.5%
Private rented38.6%20.3%
Social rented7.1%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.2%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,728

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 Leeson Street

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White76.7%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.5%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.9%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%3.8%
Other ethnic group3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion45.6%23%
Christian39.5%24.7%
Not answered4.9%5.6%
Muslim4.5%23.5%
Hindu2.8%17.9%
Sikh2.3%4.5%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK78.3%58.9%
Born outside the UK21.7%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above26.8%26.8%
No qualifications20.6%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%3.8%
Other qualifications3.5%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health47.5%48.8%
Good health34.9%33.5%
Fair health12.5%12.5%
Bad health3.7%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household47.5%41.1%
No cars or vans in household29.9%33%
2 cars or vans in household18.7%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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