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New Romney Crescent, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: New Romney Crescent, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/new-romney-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1NH, LE5 1NJ, LE5 1NL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£190,793
29 sales
Price range
£104k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Aug 2024
LE5 1NL

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk 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 35 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

29 property sales on New Romney Crescent, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £190,767. Average sale prices rose from £156,750 in 2016 to £233,750 in 2024 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% terraced, 38% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on New Romney Crescent range from £104,000 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on New Romney Crescent compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Romney 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: £156,750 (4 sales)2016£157k2017: £130,500 (2 sales)2017£131k2018: £154,400 (5 sales)2018£154k2019: £176,250 (4 sales)2019£176k2021: £180,667 (3 sales)2021£181k2022: £231,250 (4 sales)2022£231k2023: £255,333 (3 sales)2023£255k2024: £233,750 (4 sales)2024£234k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£190,76723 Aug 2024
Semi-detached11£184,54531 May 2024
Detached3£213,83331 Jul 2023

Sold prices on New Romney Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 23 Aug 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
5, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 31 Jul 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
42, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 12 Jul 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
108, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 31 May 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 31 May 2024£220,000 OtherFreehold
4A, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 31 Jul 2023£232,000 DetachedFreehold
13, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 3 Apr 2023£275,000 TerracedFreehold
76, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 14 Mar 2023£259,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 25 Nov 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 21 Sep 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 29 Jul 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
53, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 24 Jun 2022£168,500 TerracedFreehold
55, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 24 Jun 2022£117,000 TerracedFreehold
6, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 19 Jan 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
102, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 30 Sep 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 29 Sep 2021£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 19 May 2021£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 13 Apr 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
7, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 22 Nov 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
59, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 30 Aug 2019£172,500 TerracedFreehold
106, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 14 Aug 2019£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 28 Jun 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
118, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 30 Apr 2019£227,500 DetachedFreehold
18, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 30 Nov 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
86, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 1 Nov 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 16 Mar 2018£157,000 TerracedFreehold
21, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 16 Feb 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
59, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 26 Jan 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
65, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NL 18 Aug 2017£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 7 Apr 2017£157,000 TerracedFreehold
4, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 9 Dec 2016£182,000 DetachedFreehold
16, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NG 25 Nov 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 9 Sep 2016£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NH 22 Aug 2016£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, New Romney Crescent LE5 1NJ 10 Aug 2016£115,500 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
59, New Romney Crescent £150,000 (Jan 2018) → £172,500 (Aug 2019) → £210,000 (Aug 2024) +40%
over 7 yrs
86, New Romney Crescent £160,000 (Nov 2018) → £220,000 (May 2024) +38%
over 6 yrs
16, New Romney Crescent £135,000 (Nov 2016) → £230,000 (Nov 2022) +70%
over 6 yrs
88, New Romney Crescent £158,000 (Aug 2016) → £201,000 (Sep 2021) +27%
over 5 yrs
47, New Romney Crescent £115,500 (Aug 2016) → £157,000 (Apr 2017) +36%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near New Romney Crescent

Crime

224 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Romney Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson25
Other theft18
Public order18
Vehicle crime18

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

Flood risk

New Romney Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in 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 New Romney Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.3 mi
Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils Academy special converter 9–16 Report 0.7 mi
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Syston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ringwood Road (opp, Netherhall Road) 1 min walk
  • Ringwood Road (adj, Netherhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Briarfield Road (adj, New Romney Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Briarfield Road (opposite, New Romney Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.6 mi
  • Downing Drive Surgery
    155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics · 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 5 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.6%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households528

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+7.8%18.6%
Residents1,706

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 New Romney Crescent

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Who lives around New Romney Crescent

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh61.1%43.4%
White25.8%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%7.8%
Other ethnic group4.3%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Hindu29.9%17.9%
Muslim23.7%23.5%
Christian18.9%24.7%
No religion13%23%
Sikh7%4.5%
Not answered6.1%5.6%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK67.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK32.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above43.5%26.8%
No qualifications14.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.5%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.8%
Other qualifications2.7%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health59.8%48.8%
Good health28.3%33.5%
Fair health8.8%12.5%
Bad health2.6%4%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
2 cars or vans in household41.1%19.6%
1 car or van in household34.8%41.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%6.3%
No cars or vans in household11%33%

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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