100% FREE

Tennyson Street, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Tennyson Street, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/tennyson-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 1HS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£190,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£175,156
8 sales
Price range
£132k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
LE2 1HS

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£175k averageSince 2016 (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 station13 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

8 property sales on Tennyson Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £175,156. Average sale prices rose from £148,417 in 2016 to £190,500 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Tennyson Street range from £132,250 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Tennyson Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tennyson Street 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: £148,417 (3 sales)2016£148k2018: £195,000 (1 sales)2018£195k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k2025: £190,500 (2 sales)2025£191k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£175,15612 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Tennyson Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 12 Dec 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 16 May 2025£191,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 16 Apr 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 11 Jun 2024£335,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 21 Apr 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 15 Nov 2022£140,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 9 Jun 2022£299,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 17 Sep 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 13 Mar 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 17 Oct 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 12 May 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 9 Sep 2016£143,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 31 Mar 2016£132,250 TerracedFreehold
6, Tennyson Street LE2 1HS 12 Feb 2016£170,000 TerracedFreehold

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
19, Tennyson Street £180,000 (Sep 2020) → £190,000 (Dec 2025) +6%
over 5 yrs

Buying on Tennyson Street?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Tennyson Street

Crime

954 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tennyson Street in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences287
Shoplifting169
Public order110
Anti-social behaviour108
Criminal damage & arson64
Other theft54

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

Flood risk

Tennyson Street 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
  • Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills 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 Tennyson Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Medway Community Primary School 466 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy 447 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Uplands Infant School 436 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Crispin's School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.4 mi
Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Avicenna School 27 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 152 pupils Other independent school 9–16 Report 0.4 mi
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Syston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Stephens Road (adj, Evington Road) 1 min walk
  • Beckingham Road (adj, Evington Road) 1 min walk
  • Evington Road (S Bound, Beckingham Road) 1 min walk
  • St Stephens Road (opp, Evington Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
    25 Severn Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Practice-Sayeed
    352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Community Health Centre (Zs Osama)
    Moat Centre, Melbourne Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Beacon Pharm Limited · 0.1 mi
  • Medicine Box Chemists · 0.2 mi
  • Pearl Chemist · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Art · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 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

12345678910

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
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned32.1%62.5%
Private rented57.0%20.3%
Social rented10.6%17.1%
Households567

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents1,875

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Tennyson Street

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Tennyson Street

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh63.4%43.4%
White18.7%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9%7.8%
Other ethnic group6%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim56.7%23.5%
Christian15.1%24.7%
No religion9.5%23%
Hindu8.8%17.9%
Not answered5.7%5.6%
Sikh3.5%4.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK38.4%58.9%
Born outside the UK61.6%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications31.2%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above25.6%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications18%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.7%
Level 2 qualifications9.2%11.7%
Other qualifications4.6%4.3%
Apprenticeship2.1%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health48.7%48.8%
Good health35.9%33.5%
Fair health10.4%12.5%
Bad health4.2%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household43.4%41.1%
No cars or vans in household40.7%33%
2 cars or vans in household12.5%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%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 Tennyson Street

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Tennyson Street

Recent planning applications around Tennyson Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Tennyson Street?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Leicester have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Leicester Band D is £2,529 a year (Band A £1,686). See every band.

What's it like living on Tennyson Street?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Tennyson Street

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in LE2

See all streets in Leicester All streets in LE2

You might also like

Most expensive streets in LeicesterWhere the priciest homes in Leicester sellCheapest streets in LeicesterThe most affordable streets in LeicesterHouse prices in LeicesterHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in LeicesterEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in LeicesterIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price