Taurus Close, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Taurus Close, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/taurus-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 0UL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£107,250

4 sales

Price range

£85k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Dec 2021

LE2 0UL

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At a glance

House prices£107k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station9 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Taurus Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 8 Dec 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £96,333. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Taurus Close range from £85,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Taurus Close compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	3	£96,333	28 Oct 2021
Semi-detached	1	£140,000	8 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Taurus Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
44, Taurus Close LE2 0UL	8 Dec 2021	£140,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
47, Taurus Close LE2 0UL	28 Oct 2021	£85,000	Flat	Leasehold
1, Taurus Close LE2 0UL	1 Feb 2021	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
49, Taurus Close LE2 0UL	1 Nov 2019	£94,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Taurus Close

Crime

1,454 crimes were reported within about a mile of Taurus Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	458
Shoplifting	212
Anti-social behaviour	170
Public order	156
Criminal damage & arson	92
Other theft	83

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

Flood risk

Taurus Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

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
Willow Brook at North Evington and Belgrave in 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 Taurus Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Highfields Primary School 352 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Moat Community College 1,091 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Charnwood Primary School 400 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Uplands Infant School 436 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	0.3 mi
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy 447 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.3 mi
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Shenton Primary School 360 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
South Wigston station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Syston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Duffield Street (opposite, Melbourne Road) 2 min walk
Cecil Road (adj, Nedham Street) 4 min walk
Donnington Street (opp, Melbourne Road) 4 min walk
Lincoln Street (opp, Sparkenhoe Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Community Health Centre (Zs Osama)
Moat Centre, Melbourne Road, Leicester · 0.2 mi
Dr R Kapur & Partners
St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi
St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi
Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester · 0.2 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
Spar PFS EG - OTM - St Matthews · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Central Leicester Leicester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Health Serve Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
7 - 11 Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Vision Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
East Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Damira Leicester · 0.5 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.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	22.0%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	63.6%	17.1%
Households	660

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,844

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Taurus Close

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Who lives around Taurus Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Leicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	75.4%	43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	8.7%	7.8%
Other ethnic group	7.8%	4.1%
White	5.8%	40.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.3%	3.8%

Religion

	Here	Leicester
Muslim	81.2%	23.5%
Christian	6.3%	24.7%
Hindu	5.9%	17.9%
Not answered	2.7%	5.6%
No religion	2.5%	23%
Sikh	0.9%	4.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Leicester
Born in the UK	40.3%	58.9%
Born outside the UK	59.7%	41.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leicester
No qualifications	39.1%	26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.1%	26.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13%	10.7%
Level 3 qualifications	11.4%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	10.8%	11.7%
Other qualifications	6.9%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	3.8%

General health

	Here	Leicester
Very good health	46.3%	48.8%
Good health	31.6%	33.5%
Fair health	13.6%	12.5%
Bad health	6.1%	4%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leicester
No cars or vans in household	51.3%	33%
1 car or van in household	36.2%	41.1%
2 cars or vans in household	10.6%	19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Taurus Close

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Planning applications near Taurus Close

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