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Shropshire Road, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 8HW, LE2 8HX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£239,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£195,326
23 sales
Price range
£100k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
LE2 8HX

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At a glance

House prices£239k average6% below the Leicester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher 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 station33 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 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

23 property sales on Shropshire Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £239,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £185,694. That is 6% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shropshire Road range from £100,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Shropshire Road ranks 204th for average price.

House prices on Shropshire Road compared

Shropshire Road£239,333
LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £125,000 (3 sales)2016£125k2018: £145,333 (3 sales)2018£145k2020: £190,000 (1 sales)2020£190k2021: £199,200 (5 sales)2021£199k2022: £240,000 (2 sales)2022£240k2023: £213,167 (3 sales)2023£213k2024: £214,000 (2 sales)2024£214k2025: £232,667 (3 sales)2025£233k2026: £250,000 (1 sales)2026£250k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced18£185,69431 Oct 2025
Semi-detached5£230,0002 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Shropshire Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 2 Apr 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 21 Nov 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 31 Oct 2025£238,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 29 Aug 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 13 Dec 2024£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 25 Mar 2024£195,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 18 Dec 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 7 Dec 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 11 Aug 2023£234,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 19 Dec 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 20 Oct 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 15 Jun 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 12 Nov 2021£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 5 Nov 2021£188,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 20 Oct 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 29 Sep 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 12 Feb 2021£166,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 15 Oct 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 16 Nov 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 14 Aug 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 28 Mar 2018£158,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 26 Jan 2018£138,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 13 Oct 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Shropshire Road LE2 8HX 28 Sep 2016£100,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Shropshire Road LE2 8HW 5 Feb 2016£140,000 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
46, Shropshire Road £217,000 (Nov 2021) → £230,000 (Nov 2025) +6%
over 4 yrs
2, Shropshire Road £190,000 (Oct 2020) → £238,000 (Oct 2025) +25%
over 5 yrs
28, Shropshire Road £166,000 (Feb 2021) → £230,000 (Aug 2025) +39%
over 5 yrs
38, Shropshire Road £220,000 (Oct 2021) → £233,000 (Dec 2024) +6%
over 3 yrs
20, Shropshire Road £220,000 (Dec 2022) → £234,500 (Aug 2023) +7%
over under a year
6, Shropshire Road £140,000 (Feb 2016) → £205,000 (Sep 2021) +46%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shropshire Road

Crime

344 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shropshire Road 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 offences148
Criminal damage & arson52
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order18
Drugs15
Vehicle crime15

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

Flood risk

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

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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Granby Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils All-through Church of England 2–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ellesmere College 441 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.9 mi
Millgate School 123 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Outstanding 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

  • South Wigston station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lorraine Road (outside, Milligan Road) 3 min walk
  • Burgess Road (adj, Milligan Road) 3 min walk
  • Burgess Road (opp, Milligan Road) 4 min walk
  • Duncan Road (adj, Milligan Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aylestone Health Centre
    15 Hall Lane, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda County Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Aylestone Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leicester Aylestone · 0.3 mi
  • Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Spirit Pharmacy Limited · 0.3 mi
  • Healthpharm@saffron Health · 0.3 mi
  • Interpharm (leics) Chemists · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Aylestone Road (dental Surgery) · 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 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.2%62.5%
Private rented38.6%20.3%
Social rented7.1%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.2%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,728

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 Shropshire Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White76.7%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.5%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.9%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%3.8%
Other ethnic group3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion45.6%23%
Christian39.5%24.7%
Not answered4.9%5.6%
Muslim4.5%23.5%
Hindu2.8%17.9%
Sikh2.3%4.5%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK78.3%58.9%
Born outside the UK21.7%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above26.8%26.8%
No qualifications20.6%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%3.8%
Other qualifications3.5%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health47.5%48.8%
Good health34.9%33.5%
Fair health12.5%12.5%
Bad health3.7%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household47.5%41.1%
No cars or vans in household29.9%33%
2 cars or vans in household18.7%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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