Lorrimer Road, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8AU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Lorrimer Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £148,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £140,450. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lorrimer Road range from £116,000 to £166,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lorrimer Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lorrimer Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £140,450 | 29 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Lorrimer Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 29 Jul 2026 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 11 Feb 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 17 Jan 2025 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 28 Oct 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 1 Apr 2022 | £166,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 4 Feb 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 10 Jun 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 16 Dec 2020 | £153,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 23 Sep 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 26 Jul 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 26 Oct 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 26 Jan 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 5 Jan 2018 | £119,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Lorrimer Road LE2 8AU | 3 Mar 2017 | £119,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Lorrimer Road | £119,500 (Jan 2018) → £148,000 (Jul 2026) | +24% over 9 yrs |
| 6, Lorrimer Road | £130,000 (Sep 2019) → £157,000 (Jan 2025) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lorrimer Road
Crime
428 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lorrimer Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 157 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Drugs | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lorrimer Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at North Aylestone Flood warning 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 Lorrimer Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Millgate School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Granby Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster Academy 883 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marriott Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Avenue Primary School 545 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Montrose School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- South Wigston station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Narborough station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lansdowne Road (outside, Saffron Lane) 1 min walk
- Recreation Ground (adj, Saffron Lane) 2 min walk
- Recreation Ground (opp, Saffron Lane) 3 min walk
- Aylestone Leisure Centre (opp, Knighton Lane East) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saffron Group Practice
509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Aylestone Health Centre
15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.7 mi - The Surgery @ Aylestone
672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Saffron Express · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leicester Aylestone · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Warwick Hub · 0.2 mi
- Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.4 mi
- Spirit Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Knighton Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 869 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,874 |
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 Lorrimer Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.2% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 23% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.8% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.2% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.5% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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