Somerfield Walk, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 0QQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Somerfield Walk, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Apr 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Somerfield Walk range from £124,000 to £235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerfield Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerfield Walk 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £175,333 | 23 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Somerfield Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Somerfield Walk LE4 0QQ | 23 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Somerfield Walk LE4 0QQ | 10 Aug 2018 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Somerfield Walk LE4 0QQ | 22 Jul 2016 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Somerfield Walk LE4 0QQ | 25 Jan 2016 | £128,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Somerfield Walk | £124,000 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Apr 2021) | +90% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Somerfield Walk
Crime
343 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerfield Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 128 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Somerfield Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook at Glenfield and Anstey Flood warning area
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Upper Soar catchment 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 Somerfield Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Croft Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Beaumont Leys School 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School 353 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Babington Academy 1,339 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1,143 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School 881 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stokes Wood Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brook Mead Academy 1,104 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Syston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baxters Close (opp, Heacham Drive) 2 min walk
- Baxters Close (adj, Heacham Drive) 2 min walk
- Linney Road (opp, Heacham Drive) 3 min walk
- Linney Road (adj, Heacham Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaumont Lodge Medical Practice
2 Baxters Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Manor Park Medical Practice
122 Parker Drive, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Groby Road Medical Centre (Id Patchett)
9 Groby Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda St Martins Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Extra · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Unit 10-11 Beaumont Centre · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Beaumont Leys · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Your Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Beaumont House Dental Practice · 0.8 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 795 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,232 |
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 Somerfield Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 39.8% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35.7% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 22.5% | 23% |
| Hindu | 19.5% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 5% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.6% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.4% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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