Shaftesbury Avenue, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 5DQ, LE4 5DR.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Shaftesbury Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £267,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shaftesbury Avenue range from £81,000 to £305,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Shaftesbury Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftesbury Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £230,429 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £81,000 | 27 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Shaftesbury Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DR | 17 Dec 2025 | £267,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 12 Jul 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 19 Dec 2023 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 15 Mar 2023 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DR | 24 Sep 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 6 Oct 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 8 Mar 2019 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DR | 23 May 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 16, Shaftesbury Avenue LE4 5DQ | 27 Oct 2017 | £81,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Shaftesbury Avenue | £170,000 (May 2018) → £267,000 (Dec 2025) | +57% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Shaftesbury Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils | Other independent school | 11–23 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Spark Vale Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mellor Community Primary School 578 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rushey Mead Academy 1,804 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rushey Mead Primary School 532 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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, tram & metro stations
- Leicester station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Syston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lexham Street (adj, Melton Road) 1 min walk
- Lexham Street (opp, Melton Road) 1 min walk
- Arbour Road (adj, Melton Road) 2 min walk
- Shaftesbury Avenue (adj, Loughborough Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Cossington Park Surgery
Belgrave Medical Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sandringham · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Loughborough Road Belgrave Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gipsy Lane Belgrave Leicester · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Safys Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Soni (leicester) Limited · 0.1 mi
- Pancholi Chemist · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Care Clinic Limited · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 684 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,188 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Shaftesbury Avenue
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Who lives around Shaftesbury Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 83.6% | 43.4% |
| White | 8.7% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.6% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 16.2% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 7.1% | 24.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| No religion | 4.2% | 23% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 30.4% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 69.6% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 10.4% | 4.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.4% | 16.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.4% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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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