Steele Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 4LW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Steele Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £214,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £200,750. That is 16% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Steele Close range from £160,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Steele Close ranks 263rd for average price.
House prices on Steele Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £200,750 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £220,000 | 16 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Steele Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Steele Close LE5 4LW | 4 Sep 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Steele Close LE5 4LW | 31 Jul 2026 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Steele Close LE5 4LW | 16 Sep 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Steele Close LE5 4LW | 21 Jul 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Steele Close LE5 4LW | 9 Jun 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Steele Close
Crime
303 crimes were reported within about a mile of Steele Close 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 | 133 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Other theft | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Steele Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in Leicester City 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 Steele Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ash Field Academy 162 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust 297 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Hindu | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1,167 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whitehall Primary School 573 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oaklands Mead Academy | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Linden Primary School 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Syston station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnes Heath Road (adj, Coleman Road) 2 min walk
- Ambulance Station (adj, Coleman Road) 2 min walk
- Rockingham Close (opp, Ambassador Road) 3 min walk
- Rockingham Close (adj, Ambassador Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willows Health
184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi - East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth)
131 Uppingham Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Downing Drive Surgery
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Uppingham Road · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Evington · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Asha Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Ethel Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Coleman Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Smile Dental Care · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,846 |
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 Steele Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 52.9% | 43.4% |
| White | 29.1% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 28.9% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 26% | 24.7% |
| Hindu | 21% | 17.9% |
| No religion | 14.1% | 23% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 45.6% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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