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Sockburn Close, Hamilton, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sockburn Close, Hamilton, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/sockburn-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£195,450
10 sales
Price range
£83k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2024
LE5 1NR

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At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station50 min walkSyston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 16 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

10 property sales on Sockburn Close, Hamilton, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,333. Average sale prices rose from £156,500 in 2016 to £258,500 in 2024 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 30% detached, 30% semi-detached, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sockburn Close range from £82,500 to £275,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Sockburn Close compared

LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sockburn 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

2016: £156,500 (3 sales)2016£157k2018: £159,000 (2 sales)2018£159k2019: £180,000 (1 sales)2019£180k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £230,000 (1 sales)2023£230k2024: £258,500 (2 sales)2024£259k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£177,3333 Oct 2018
Semi-detached3£198,33328 Mar 2024
Terraced3£248,33329 Nov 2024
Flat1£82,50029 Apr 2016

Sold prices on Sockburn Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 28 Mar 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 29 Nov 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 28 Mar 2024£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 19 Dec 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, 6, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 18 Nov 2022£258,000 OtherLeasehold
16, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 15 Jul 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 29 Sep 2021£146,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 25 Sep 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage To, 18, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 25 Sep 2020£180,000 OtherLeasehold
5, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 12 Sep 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 3 Oct 2018£145,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 13 Jul 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 26 May 2016£170,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 9, 27, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 6 May 2016£85,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 27, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 29 Apr 2016£82,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Sockburn Close LE5 1NR 30 Mar 2016£217,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sockburn Close

Crime

137 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sockburn Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences52
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order16
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft9
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Sockburn 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 Sockburn Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 761 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils Academy special converter 9–16 Report 0.7 mi
Gateway Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.8 mi
Avanti Fields School 1,236 pupils All-through Hindu 3–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good 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

  • Syston station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Sileby station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bakers Way (after, Maidenwell Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Shipton Road (adj, Sandhills Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Bakers Way (opp, MAIDENWELL AVENUE) 3 min walk
  • Shipton Road (opp, Sandhills Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Silverdale Medical Centre
    6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.5 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Hamilton Local · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Hamilton · 0.9 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Thurmaston Leicester · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hamilton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.9%62.5%
Private rented44.0%20.3%
Social rented11.0%17.1%
Households737

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.3%64.1%
Aged 65+4.8%18.6%
Residents2,298

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Sockburn Close

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Who lives around Sockburn Close

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh54.5%43.4%
White26.1%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.7%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.8%3.8%
Other ethnic group3.9%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim29.3%23.5%
Christian24.6%24.7%
Hindu19.1%17.9%
No religion14.3%23%
Sikh7%4.5%
Not answered4.8%5.6%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK58.5%58.9%
Born outside the UK41.5%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%26.8%
No qualifications16.7%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.7%
Apprenticeship3%3.8%
Other qualifications2.7%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health56.7%48.8%
Good health30%33.5%
Fair health8.9%12.5%
Bad health3.7%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household46.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household30.1%19.6%
No cars or vans in household12.8%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%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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