Shirley Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 5JS, LE4 5JT.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Shirley Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 14 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Shirley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shirley Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £193,000 | 14 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Shirley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Shirley Street LE4 5JT | 14 Dec 2022 | £236,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Shirley Street LE4 5JT | 5 Oct 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Shirley Street LE4 5JS | 29 Sep 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Shirley Street LE4 5JS | 7 Oct 2021 | £128,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Shirley Street
Crime
374 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shirley 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 | 140 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shirley Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar, Willow Brook and Melton Brook at Belgrave Flood warning area
- River Soar at Leicester Abbey Meadows 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 Shirley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils | Other independent school | 11–23 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Spark Vale Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mellor Community Primary School 578 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rushey Mead Academy 1,804 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rushey Mead Primary School 532 pupils | Primary | 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Syston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shirley Street (adj, Loughborough Road) 1 min walk
- Shirley Street (opp, Loughborough Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Road North (adj, Loughborough Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Road North (opp, Loughborough Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Cossington Park Surgery
Belgrave Medical Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Loughborough Road Belgrave Leicester · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sandringham · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- M.f.vaiya - Alpharm · 0.0 mi
- Healthways Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Safys Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Care Clinic Limited · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 684 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,759 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Shirley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 69% | 43.4% |
| White | 18% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40.7% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 25.1% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 15.8% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 10.7% | 23% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 58.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.2% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 11.7% |
| Other qualifications | 6.2% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.7% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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