Princess Road Backways, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6TT.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Princess Road Backways, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Princess Road Backways compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princess Road Backways has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Princess Road Backways
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 19, Princess Road Backways LE1 6TT | 23 May 2025 | £85,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Princess Road Backways LE1 6TT | 25 Aug 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 19, Princess Road Backways LE1 6TT | 25 Aug 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Princess Road Backways
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| 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 | 0.4 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 |
| 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 | 0.6 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 · 5 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
- Welford Place (Stand EP, Welford Road) 3 min walk
- Welford Place (Stand EN, WELFORD ROAD) 3 min walk
- Tower Street (Stand GA, Welford Road) 4 min walk
- Tower Street (Stand GB, Welford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - De Montfort Surgery
Student Health Centre, 100 Mill Lane, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Damira Leicester · 0.2 mi
- 29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 5.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 63.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 978 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,522 |
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 Princess Road Backways
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.5% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.1% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.1% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 23% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 39.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 69.2% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.7% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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