Twycross Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 0DW, LE2 0DX, LE2 0DU.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Twycross Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £212,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £172,679. Average sale prices rose from £126,500 in 2016 to £212,500 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Twycross Street range from £90,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Twycross Street ranks 267th for average price.
House prices on Twycross Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £172,679 | 20 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Twycross Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Twycross Street LE2 0DU | 20 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 7 Jul 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 9 May 2024 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 13 Mar 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Twycross Street LE2 0DX | 20 Feb 2024 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 4 Dec 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Twycross Street LE2 0DX | 16 Jun 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Twycross Street LE2 0DU | 8 Jul 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Twycross Street LE2 0DX | 8 Apr 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Twycross Street LE2 0DX | 1 Apr 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 26 Jun 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30A, Twycross Street LE2 0DU | 8 Mar 2019 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 30 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 6 Apr 2017 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 23 May 2016 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Twycross Street LE2 0DW | 18 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 56, Twycross Street | £133,000 (May 2016) → £225,000 (Mar 2024) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 68, Twycross Street | £140,000 (Aug 2017) → £90,000 (Jun 2020) | -36% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Twycross Street
Crime
1,209 crimes were reported within about a mile of Twycross Street 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 | 384 |
| Shoplifting | 192 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 147 |
| Public order | 131 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 74 |
| Drugs | 64 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Twycross 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 Twycross Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Infant School 436 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy 447 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Medway Community Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Moat Community College 1,091 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Avicenna School 27 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Syston station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Peters Road (outside, Melbourne Road) 1 min walk
- Melbourne Road (opposite, St Peter's Road) 1 min walk
- Highfield Street (opp, St Peter's Road) 1 min walk
- Melbourne Road (outside, St Peters Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Community Health Centre (Zs Osama)
Moat Centre, Melbourne Road, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
25 Severn Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Dr R Kapur & Partners
St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester London Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Health Serve Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Highem Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Beacon Pharm Limited · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 512 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,784 |
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 Twycross Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 84.2% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.8% | 7.8% |
| White | 4.6% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 81.3% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 5.7% | 24.7% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 17.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| No religion | 2.6% | 23% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 40.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 59.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.5% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.8% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 7.6% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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