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Southfields Drive, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southfields Drive, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/southfields-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 6QT, LE2 6QQ, LE2 6QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£183,390
18 sales
Price range
£100k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 May 2025
LE2 6QQ

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At a glance

House prices£183k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 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

18 property sales on Southfields Drive, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,390. Average sale prices rose from £145,500 in 2016 to £230,000 in 2025 (+58%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Southfields Drive range from £100,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Southfields Drive compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southfields Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £145,500 (2 sales)2016£146k2017: £148,750 (2 sales)2017£149k2019: £158,000 (2 sales)2019£158k2021: £158,250 (3 sales)2021£158k2022: £225,000 (1 sales)2022£225k2023: £195,467 (3 sales)2023£195k2024: £216,792 (3 sales)2024£217k2025: £230,000 (2 sales)2025£230k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£183,39030 May 2025

Sold prices on Southfields Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 30 May 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 11 Apr 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
151, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 7 Mar 2025£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
116, Southfields Drive LE2 6QR 15 Jul 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 21 Jun 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
133, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 14 Jun 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Southfields Drive LE2 6QR 17 May 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, Southfields Drive LE2 6QR 1 Feb 2024£235,375 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 1 Dec 2023£160,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 17 Nov 2023£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 20 Apr 2023£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 15 Feb 2023£180,000 OtherFreehold
45A, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 30 Jun 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 10 Dec 2021£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 24 Sep 2021£173,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 17 Sep 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
137, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 11 Jun 2021£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 12 Jan 2021£194,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Southfields Drive LE2 6QR 20 Dec 2019£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 22 Nov 2019£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 10 Oct 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Saffron Court, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 29 Mar 2018£4,489,896 OtherFreehold
Saffron Court, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 9 Jan 2018£2,599,999 OtherFreehold
Land Adjoining, Saffron Court, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 9 Jan 2018£2,599,999 OtherFreehold
37, Southfields Drive LE2 6QS 28 Jul 2017£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 12 Jun 2017£230,000 OtherFreehold
56, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 24 Feb 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Southfields Drive LE2 6QQ 31 Oct 2016£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Southfields Drive LE2 6QT 2 Mar 2016£148,000 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
115, Southfields Drive £173,750 (Sep 2021) → £214,000 (Nov 2023) +23%
over 2 yrs
Saffron Court, Southfields Drive £2,599,999 (Jan 2018) → £4,489,896 (Mar 2018) +73%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Southfields Drive

Crime

381 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southfields Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences162
Criminal damage & arson53
Anti-social behaviour48
Public order26
Drugs19
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

Southfields Drive 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 Southfields Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils All-through Church of England 2–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Marriott Primary School 421 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.5 mi
Montrose School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Granby Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 stations

  • South Wigston station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southfields Drive (E Bound, Attlee Way) 1 min walk
  • Library (outside, Stonesby Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Library (opposite, Stonesby Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Cottagers Close (opposite, Stonesby Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
    182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • The Surgery @ Aylestone
    672 Aylestone Road, Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Saffron Express · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Aylestone Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturdee Road Leicester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Healthpharm@saffron Health · 0.3 mi
  • Saffron Lane Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Interpharm (leics) Chemists · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • 598 Saffron Lane [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
  • Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.9 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned19.2%62.5%
Private rented5.9%20.3%
Social rented74.7%17.1%
Households526

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.1%18.6%
Residents1,651

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Southfields Drive

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White63.3%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African18.1%7.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.1%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.1%3.8%
Other ethnic group4.3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion43.3%23%
Christian27.9%24.7%
Muslim20%23.5%
Not answered5.6%5.6%
Hindu1.2%17.9%
Other religion1.2%0.6%
Sikh0.7%4.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK80.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK19.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications36.2%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.2%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications14%11.7%
Level 3 qualifications12.2%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%3.8%
Other qualifications4.1%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health45.5%48.8%
Good health29.2%33.5%
Fair health14.4%12.5%
Bad health8.1%4%
Very bad health2.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household38.9%41.1%
No cars or vans in household37.7%33%
2 cars or vans in household18.9%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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