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Richmond Avenue, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Richmond Avenue, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/richmond-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£136,071
7 sales
Price range
£119k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2024
LE2 8AX

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At a glance

House prices£136k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station30 min walkLeicester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

7 property sales on Richmond Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £136,071. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Richmond Avenue range from £119,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Richmond Avenue compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richmond Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £123,625 (4 sales)2016£124k2018: £130,000 (1 sales)2018£130k2019: £128,000 (1 sales)2019£128k2024: £200,000 (1 sales)2024£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£136,07130 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Richmond Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 30 Apr 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 23 Sep 2021£213,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 25 Jan 2021£550,000 OtherFreehold
26, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 1 Feb 2019£128,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 12 Oct 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 20 Mar 2018£210,000 OtherFreehold
13, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 24 May 2017£440,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 2 Feb 2017£119,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 25 Nov 2016£123,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 7 Oct 2016£129,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 29 Apr 2016£119,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Richmond Avenue LE2 8AX 11 Mar 2016£123,500 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
24, Richmond Avenue £123,000 (Nov 2016) → £200,000 (Apr 2024) +63%
over 7 yrs
38, Richmond Avenue £129,000 (Oct 2016) → £130,000 (Oct 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Richmond Avenue

Crime

482 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richmond Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences182
Anti-social behaviour67
Criminal damage & arson63
Public order31
Shoplifting23
Other theft22

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

Flood risk

Richmond Avenue 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 Richmond Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Granby Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Millgate School 123 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Lancaster Academy 883 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Hazel Community Primary School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cavendish Road (adj, Aylestone Road) 1 min walk
  • Cavendish Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 2 min walk
  • Grace Road (adj, Aylestone Road) 3 min walk
  • Grace Road (opp, Aylestone Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aylestone Health Centre
    15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Walnut St Med Ctr
    110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leicester Aylestone · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Aylestone Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Warwick Hub · 0.3 mi
  • Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.5 mi
  • Spirit Pharmacy Limited · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Knighton Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 0.7 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.5%62.5%
Private rented53.1%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households729

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.5%18.6%
Residents1,661

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.

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Who lives around Richmond Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White77.2%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.7%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.6%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%3.8%
Other ethnic group2.5%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion50.1%23%
Christian33.8%24.7%
Not answered8%5.6%
Muslim4.1%23.5%
Hindu1.4%17.9%
Sikh1.4%4.5%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK76.6%58.9%
Born outside the UK23.4%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above38.3%26.8%
No qualifications18%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.8%
Other qualifications2.2%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health47%48.8%
Good health36.3%33.5%
Fair health12.8%12.5%
Bad health3%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household49%41.1%
No cars or vans in household29.5%33%
2 cars or vans in household17.6%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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