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Sandown Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sandown Road, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/sandown-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 2BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£282,200
19 sales
Price range
£46k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Aug 2025
LE2 2BJ

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At a glance

House prices£282k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 30 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

19 property sales on Sandown Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £94,350. Average sale prices rose from £294,375 in 2016 to £404,167 in 2025 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% flat, 32% semi-detached, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sandown Road range from £46,000 to £625,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.

House prices on Sandown Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandown Road 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: £294,375 (4 sales)2016£294k2018: £340,000 (2 sales)2018£340k2019: £90,000 (1 sales)2019£90k2020: £199,760 (5 sales)2020£200k2021: £201,500 (2 sales)2021£202k2022: £400,000 (2 sales)2022£400k2025: £404,167 (3 sales)2025£404k

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£94,35010 Jul 2025
Semi-detached6£450,00020 Aug 2025
Detached3£383,33328 Mar 2025
Terraced2£378,50025 May 2022

Sold prices on Sandown Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 20 Aug 2025£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, Sandown Court, 22 - 30, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 10 Jul 2025£137,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 15, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 11 Apr 2025£112,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 28 Mar 2025£560,000 DetachedFreehold
3A, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 8 Mar 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 9 Feb 2024£495,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 6 Jul 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 25 May 2022£400,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 14 Oct 2021£357,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 38, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 18 May 2021£46,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 19 Feb 2021£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 15, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 27 Nov 2020£139,800 FlatLeasehold
21, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 26 Aug 2020£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, Sandown Court, 22, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 14 Jan 2020£78,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Sandown Court, 22, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 14 Jan 2020£74,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Sandown Court, 22, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 14 Jan 2020£82,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Sandown Court, 22, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 1 Nov 2019£90,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 31 May 2019£446,000 OtherFreehold
9, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 6 Jul 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 23 Apr 2018£384,000 OtherFreehold
42, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 13 Apr 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 15, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 31 Jan 2017£107,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 13, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 30 Jan 2017£92,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 13, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 30 Jan 2017£80,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 30 Jan 2017£22,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, 15, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 30 Jan 2017£80,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 8 Dec 2016£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 15, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 19 Aug 2016£107,500 FlatLeasehold
9, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 13 Jul 2016£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Sandown Road LE2 2BJ 16 Mar 2016£340,000 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
40, Sandown Road £345,000 (Dec 2016) → £455,000 (Feb 2021) → £515,000 (Aug 2025) +49%
over 9 yrs
Flat 2, 15, Sandown Road £107,500 (Aug 2016) → £139,800 (Nov 2020) → £112,500 (Apr 2025) +5%
over 9 yrs
34, Sandown Road £340,000 (Mar 2016) → £560,000 (Mar 2025) +65%
over 9 yrs
9, Sandown Road £385,000 (Jul 2016) → £430,000 (Jul 2018) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sandown Road

Crime

377 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandown Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Shoplifting68
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage & arson34
Public order32
Other theft21

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

Flood risk

Sandown Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire 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 Sandown Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leicester Islamic Academy 349 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Leicester Preparatory School 74 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Miller House School 10 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 602 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 274 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Crispin's School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.5 mi
Leicester Partnership School 54 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Avenue Primary School 545 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Narborough station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Toller Road (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Toller Road (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Knighton Road (adj, London Road) 3 min walk
  • St Johns Road (adj, London Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Horizon Healthcare
    Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Victoria Park Health Centre
    203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • The Practice-Sayeed
    352 East Park Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Stoneycroft Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy - Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Knights Dispensing Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Francis Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • St Johns Road Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.2%62.5%
Private rented40.8%20.3%
Social rented15.0%17.1%
Households718

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.7%18.6%
Residents1,636

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 Sandown Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White60%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh24%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group5.1%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Christian35.8%24.7%
No religion29%23%
Muslim14.5%23.5%
Hindu8.6%17.9%
Not answered6.8%5.6%
Sikh4%4.5%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Jewish0.6%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK73.7%58.9%
Born outside the UK26.3%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above50.1%26.8%
No qualifications21.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications11.8%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications7.6%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.7%10.7%
Other qualifications2.5%4.3%
Apprenticeship2%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health43.1%48.8%
Good health33%33.5%
Fair health17.2%12.5%
Bad health5.3%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household40.5%41.1%
No cars or vans in household32.1%33%
2 cars or vans in household20.4%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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