Rawson Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6TB, LE1 6UP.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Rawson Street, Leicester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 3 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £263,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rawson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rawson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £263,000 | 3 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Rawson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block D, Regents Court, 35, Rawson Street LE1 6TB | 3 Jul 2023 | £15,020,304 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Rawson Street LE1 6UP | 3 Nov 2022 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Rawson Street | 30 Apr 2021 | £1,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Block D, Regents Court, 35, Rawson Street LE1 6TB | 2 Nov 2016 | £8,255,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Block D, Regents Court, 35, Rawson Street | £8,255,000 (Nov 2016) → £15,020,304 (Jul 2023) | +82% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rawson Street
Crime
1,736 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rawson Street 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 | 501 |
| Shoplifting | 259 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 209 |
| Public order | 179 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 116 |
| Other theft | 113 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rawson Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar at 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 Rawson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 |
| 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Syston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tower Street (Stand GB, Welford Road) 3 min walk
- Tower Street (Stand GA, Welford Road) 3 min walk
- Royal Infirmary Hospital (Stand GF, Infirmary Road) 4 min walk
- Royal Infirmary Hospital (Stand GG, Infirmary Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Walnut St Med Ctr
110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
25 Severn 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 · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- City Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Leicester · 0.1 mi
- Damira Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Community Dental Ga Service · 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
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+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 Rawson Street
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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