Southey Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 6DT.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Southey Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £148,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Southey Close range from £123,500 to £198,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Southey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southey Close 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £148,833 | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 10 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Southey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Southey Close LE4 6DT | 10 Oct 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54, Southey Close LE4 6DT | 12 Jan 2024 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Southey Close LE4 6DT | 18 Nov 2020 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Southey Close LE4 6DT | 14 Jun 2018 | £123,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Southey Close LE4 6DT | 6 Jun 2016 | £125,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 54, Southey Close | £125,000 (Jun 2016) → £150,000 (Jan 2024) | +20% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Southey Close
Crime
915 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southey 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 | 293 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 128 |
| Shoplifting | 118 |
| Public order | 100 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 57 |
| Other theft | 49 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Southey Close is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar, Willow Brook and Melton Brook at Belgrave Flood warning area
- River Soar at Leicester City Flood warning 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 Southey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Junior School 454 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Catherine Infant School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Taylor Road Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd 4 pupils | Other independent school | 5–6 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 718 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shenton Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Darul Uloom Leicester 142 pupils | Other independent school | 11–23 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Green Lane Infant School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Syston station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southey Close (adj, Catherine Street) 1 min walk
- Southey Close (opp, Catherine Street) 1 min walk
- Martin Street (opp, Catherine Street) 2 min walk
- Martin Street (adj, Catherine Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Cossington Park Surgery
Belgrave Medical Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Dr B Modi
122 Canon Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Broadhurst Street Medical Practice
10 Broadhurst Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - St Matthews · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Leicester Leicester · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Belgrave Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Brothers Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Omcare Late Night Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Doncaster Road Dental Practice Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Dental Care Clinic Limited · 0.4 mi
- Merlyn Vaz Health And Social Care · 0.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,929 |
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 Southey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 83.5% | 43.4% |
| White | 7.4% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.7% | 17.9% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 11.3% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 3% | 23% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 27.3% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 72.7% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.7% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.9% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 57.7% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.3% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 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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