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Rowsley Avenue, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rowsley Avenue, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/rowsley-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 5BS, LE5 5BR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£309,313
8 sales
Price range
£265k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Sep 2026
LE5 5BS

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At a glance

House prices£309k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkLeicester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

8 property sales on Rowsley Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rowsley Avenue range from £265,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rowsley Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowsley Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £302,500 (2 sales)2018£303k2023: £310,000 (1 sales)2023£310k2024: £321,250 (2 sales)2024£321k2025: £308,500 (2 sales)2025£309k2026: £300,000 (1 sales)2026£300k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£302,0009 Sep 2026
Terraced2£323,75024 Apr 2024
Detached1£317,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Rowsley Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 9 Sep 2026£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 14 May 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 14 May 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 28 Mar 2025£317,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 15 Nov 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BR 24 Apr 2024£307,500 TerracedFreehold
38, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BR 13 Jan 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BR 16 Oct 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 15 Jun 2018£340,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Rowsley Avenue LE5 5BS 23 Feb 2018£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
17, Rowsley Avenue £300,000 (May 2025) → £300,000 (Sep 2026) +0%
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Crime and flood risk near Rowsley Avenue

Crime

710 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowsley Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences244
Shoplifting107
Anti-social behaviour95
Public order72
Criminal damage & arson50
Vehicle crime30

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

Flood risk

Rowsley Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
  • Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in Leicester City Flood warning 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 Rowsley Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 152 pupils Other independent school 9–16 Report 0.1 mi
Evington Valley Primary School 339 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Madani Girls' School 452 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Madani Boys School 450 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Spinney Hill Primary School 687 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Mayflower Primary School 424 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy 447 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Syston station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kedleston Road (adj, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Shipley Road (adj, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Shipley Road (opp, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Kedleston Road (outside, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Practice-Sayeed
    352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.1 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya)
    264-266 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Community Health Centre (Zs Osama)
    Moat Centre, Melbourne Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Visionary Meds · 0.1 mi
  • Moin's Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Day-night Pharmacy · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • East Park Road (dental Surgery) · 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 3 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.9%62.5%
Private rented32.4%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households408

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+11.1%18.6%
Residents1,581

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 Rowsley Avenue

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Who lives around Rowsley Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh90%43.4%
Other ethnic group3.3%4.1%
White3.2%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim63.9%23.5%
Hindu22.2%17.9%
Sikh5.4%4.5%
Not answered3.5%5.6%
Christian3.4%24.7%
No religion1%23%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK43.5%58.9%
Born outside the UK56.5%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications35.6%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.9%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%11.7%
Level 3 qualifications12.7%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.7%
Other qualifications4.1%4.3%
Apprenticeship1.3%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health54.7%48.8%
Good health31.1%33.5%
Fair health10.6%12.5%
Bad health2.8%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household42.6%41.1%
No cars or vans in household25.1%33%
2 cars or vans in household24.1%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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