Spencefield Drive, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 6FE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Spencefield Drive, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 12 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Spencefield Drive range from £183,000 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Spencefield Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spencefield Drive 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £288,800 | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £250,000 | 14 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Spencefield Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 12 Jan 2024 | £306,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 7 Sep 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 1 Apr 2022 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 18 May 2021 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 14 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 7 Mar 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Spencefield Drive LE5 6FE | 28 Jan 2019 | £280,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Spencefield Drive | £183,000 (May 2021) → £345,000 (Apr 2022) | +89% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Spencefield Drive
Crime
152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spencefield Drive 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 | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Spencefield Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Spencefield Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Mead Academy | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitehall Primary School 573 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Judgemeadow Community College 975 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Hindu | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1,167 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The City of Leicester College 1,499 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Linden Primary School 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ash Field Academy 162 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | 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
- Leicester station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Syston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spencefield Drive (opp, Goodwood Road) 1 min walk
- Spencefield Drive (adj, Goodwood Road) 1 min walk
- Mickleton Drive (adj, Spencefield Lane) 2 min walk
- Goodwood Road (opp, Spencefield Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downing Drive Surgery
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Willows Health
184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi - Horizon Healthcare
Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 1.2 mi - East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya)
264-266 East Park Road, Leicester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Evington · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- R Glenton & Son Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Ethel Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Asha Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Manor Dental Centre · 1.2 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 713 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,994 |
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 Spencefield Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 59.1% | 43.4% |
| White | 30.1% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 7.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 34.9% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 21.5% | 24.7% |
| Hindu | 17.2% | 17.9% |
| No religion | 11.7% | 23% |
| Sikh | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 35% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 19.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 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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