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New Walk, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: New Walk, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/new-walk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6TF, LE1 7JA, LE1 6TE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£190,576
17 sales
Price range
£85k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2025
LE1 6TF

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% freeholdAcross 38 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

17 property sales on New Walk, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £130,343. Average sale prices fell from £347,500 in 2016 to £165,000 in 2025 (-53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on New Walk range from £85,000 to £505,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.

House prices on New Walk compared

LE1 postcode area£138,807
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £347,500 (3 sales)2016£348k2017: £137,917 (3 sales)2017£138k2018: £113,000 (1 sales)2018£113k2020: £112,500 (2 sales)2020£113k2021: £236,833 (3 sales)2021£237k2022: £122,525 (2 sales)2022£123k2024: £160,000 (1 sales)2024£160k2025: £165,000 (2 sales)2025£165k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£130,34330 Apr 2025
Terraced3£471,66729 Jun 2021

Sold prices on New Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2A, New Walk LE1 6TF 16 Sep 2026£8,907,000 FlatFreehold
Apartment 15, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 30 Apr 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 23 Apr 2025£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 31 Oct 2024£154,000 FlatLeasehold
2A, New Walk LE1 6TF 8 Oct 2024£3,360,000 OtherFreehold
25A, New Walk LE1 6TE 24 Jul 2024£500,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 1, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 29 May 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Bankfield House, 132, New Walk LE1 7JA 22 Feb 2024£1,860,000 OtherFreehold
2A, New Walk LE1 6TF 16 Mar 2023£2,800,000 OtherFreehold
Bankfield House, 132, New Walk LE1 7JA 25 Jan 2023£1,800,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 14, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 5 Aug 2022£125,050 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 15, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 29 Apr 2022£120,000 FlatLeasehold
144, New Walk LE1 7JA 26 Jan 2022£405,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 9, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 22 Dec 2021£118,500 FlatLeasehold
106, New Walk LE1 7EA 28 Oct 2021£1,331,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 12, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 15 Oct 2021£95,000 FlatLeasehold
7, New Walk LE1 6TE 29 Jun 2021£505,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 15, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 14 Jun 2021£87,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 16 Oct 2020£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 15 May 2020£85,000 FlatLeasehold
128, New Walk LE1 7JA 4 Mar 2020£1,050,000 OtherFreehold
130, New Walk LE1 7JP 19 Feb 2019£1,000,000 OtherFreehold
124, New Walk LE1 7JA 28 Jan 2019£475,000 OtherFreehold
142, New Walk LE1 7JL 18 Dec 2018£1,450,000 OtherFreehold
128, New Walk LE1 7JA 25 May 2018£385,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 14, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 11 May 2018£113,000 FlatLeasehold
120, New Walk LE1 7JA 30 Apr 2018£225,000 OtherFreehold
122, New Walk LE1 7JA 30 Apr 2018£225,000 OtherFreehold
96, New Walk LE1 7EA 27 Oct 2017£740,000 OtherFreehold
130, New Walk LE1 7JP 28 Sep 2017£660,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 9, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 24 Aug 2017£118,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 12 May 2017£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 14 Apr 2017£110,250 FlatLeasehold
25A, New Walk LE1 6TE 24 Mar 2017£360,000 OtherFreehold
134, New Walk LE1 7JA 25 Nov 2016£966,229 OtherFreehold
7, New Walk LE1 6TE 2 Sep 2016£460,000 TerracedFreehold
11, New Walk LE1 6TE 31 Mar 2016£450,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 8, Court View, 70, New Walk LE1 6TF 29 Jan 2016£132,500 FlatLeasehold

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
2A, New Walk £2,800,000 (Mar 2023) → £3,360,000 (Oct 2024) → £8,907,000 (Sep 2026) +218%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 15, Court View, 70, New Walk £87,000 (Jun 2021) → £120,000 (Apr 2022) → £130,000 (Apr 2025) +49%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 3, Court View, 70, New Walk £185,000 (May 2017) → £200,000 (Apr 2025) +8%
over 8 yrs
25A, New Walk £360,000 (Mar 2017) → £500,000 (Jul 2024) +39%
over 7 yrs
Bankfield House, 132, New Walk £1,800,000 (Jan 2023) → £1,860,000 (Feb 2024) +3%
over 1 yr
Apartment 14, Court View, 70, New Walk £113,000 (May 2018) → £125,050 (Aug 2022) +11%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 9, Court View, 70, New Walk £118,500 (Aug 2017) → £118,500 (Dec 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 12, Court View, 70, New Walk £85,000 (May 2020) → £95,000 (Oct 2021) +12%
over 1 yr
7, New Walk £460,000 (Sep 2016) → £505,000 (Jun 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
128, New Walk £385,000 (May 2018) → £1,050,000 (Mar 2020) +173%
over 2 yrs
130, New Walk £660,000 (Sep 2017) → £1,000,000 (Feb 2019) +52%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near New Walk

Crime

1,742 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Walk 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 offences510
Shoplifting259
Anti-social behaviour207
Public order180
Criminal damage & arson120
Other theft111

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

Schools near New Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.1 mi
Leicester Therapeutic School Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Avicenna School 27 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils Foundation special school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Moat Community College 1,091 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Syston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Station Street (Stand EG, Waterloo Way) 3 min walk
  • Station Street (Stand ED, LONDON ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Rail Station (Stand EE, LONDON ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Rail Station (Stand EF, LONDON ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bowling Green Street Surgery
    29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
    Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Shefa Medical Practice
    Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Dr R Kapur & Partners
    St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Highem Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Damira Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • The Dental Suite (leicester) · 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned11.6%62.5%
Private rented59.2%20.3%
Social rented29.1%17.1%
Households945

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 155.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6490.2%64.1%
Aged 65+4.4%18.6%
Residents2,006

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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 Walk

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Who lives around New Walk

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White46.9%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.8%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African19.7%7.8%
Other ethnic group7.9%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion33.7%23%
Christian29.2%24.7%
Muslim15.5%23.5%
Not answered12.2%5.6%
Hindu5.3%17.9%
Sikh2.1%4.5%
Buddhist1.1%0.3%
Other religion0.6%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK52%58.9%
Born outside the UK48%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above40.3%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications33.2%16.1%
No qualifications9%26.7%
Level 2 qualifications6.8%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.4%10.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.8%
Other qualifications2.3%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.2%48.8%
Good health35.1%33.5%
Fair health11%12.5%
Bad health3.7%4%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
No cars or vans in household73.3%33%
1 car or van in household22.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household3.2%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.6%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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