Snape Close, Hamilton, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1LY.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Snape Close, Hamilton, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,000. By property type, sales here have been 33% detached, 33% semi-detached, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Snape Close range from £133,750 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Snape Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Snape Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 26 Aug 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £190,000 | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £133,750 | 31 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Snape Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Snape Close LE5 1LY | 31 Aug 2022 | £133,750 | Flat | Freehold |
| 10, Snape Close LE5 1LY | 21 Aug 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Snape Close LE5 1LY | 20 Dec 2017 | £201,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Snape Close LE5 1LY | 26 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Snape Close LE5 1LY | 4 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 Snape Close
Crime
113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Snape Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Snape Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wreake in Leicestershire Flood alert 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 Snape Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Gateway Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Avanti Fields School 1,236 pupils | All-through Hindu | 3–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Elmbrook School 31 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Syston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Leicester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Sileby station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shipton Road (adj, Sandhills Avenue) 4 min walk
- Shipton Road (opp, Sandhills Avenue) 5 min walk
- Bakers Way (after, Maidenwell Avenue) 5 min walk
- Bakers Way (opp, MAIDENWELL AVENUE) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Johnson Medical Practice
Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.8 mi - St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
Netherhall Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Hamilton Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Hamilton · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Thurmaston Leicester · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Hamilton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Unipharm Chemists · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Clearly Orthodontics · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 737 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,298 |
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.
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Who lives around Snape Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 54.5% | 43.4% |
| White | 26.1% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 29.3% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 24.6% | 24.7% |
| Hindu | 19.1% | 17.9% |
| No religion | 14.3% | 23% |
| Sikh | 7% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.5% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.5% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 30% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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