York Street, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 6NU, LE1 6NW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£54,214

7 sales

Price range

£48k – £65k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Oct 2018

LE1 6NU

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At a glance

House prices£54k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkLeicester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% leaseholdAcross 28 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

7 property sales on York Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £54,214. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on York Street range from £47,500 to £65,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold.

House prices on York Street compared

LE1 postcode area£138,807

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. York Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	7	£54,214	11 Oct 2018

Sold prices on York Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 306, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	23 Jan 2026	£67,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 203, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	30 Jul 2025	£60,000	Flat	Leasehold
30, York Street LE1 6NU	17 Jun 2025	£1,740,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 101, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	9 Aug 2024	£67,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 209, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	8 Aug 2024	£77,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 111, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	18 Jan 2022	£69,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 107, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	18 Jan 2022	£69,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 103, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	17 Jan 2022	£92,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 102, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	5 Aug 2021	£72,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 206, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	27 Apr 2021	£59,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 212, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	5 Feb 2021	£65,000	Flat	Leasehold
39 - 41, York Street LE1 6NW	22 Mar 2019	£317,194	Other	Freehold
Flat 303, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	17 Mar 2019	£70,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 103, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	11 Oct 2018	£65,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 205, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	25 May 2018	£53,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 213, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	25 Jan 2018	£85,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 301, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	30 Nov 2017	£68,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 310, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	11 Sep 2017	£67,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 210, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	23 Jan 2017	£62,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 110, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	2 Jan 2017	£50,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 109, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	31 Mar 2016	£50,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 104, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	31 Mar 2016	£50,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 207, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	31 Mar 2016	£50,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 306, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	14 Mar 2016	£50,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 307, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	14 Mar 2016	£70,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 308, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	12 Feb 2016	£50,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 103, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	29 Jan 2016	£55,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 301, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street LE1 6NU	8 Jan 2016	£47,500	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Flat 306, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street	£50,000 (Mar 2016) → £67,000 (Jan 2026)	+34% over 10 yrs
Flat 103, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street	£55,000 (Jan 2016) → £65,000 (Oct 2018) → £92,500 (Jan 2022)	+68% over 6 yrs
Flat 301, York Place, 2 - 12, York Street	£47,500 (Jan 2016) → £68,000 (Nov 2017)	+43% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near York Street

Crime

1,701 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	501
Shoplifting	242
Anti-social behaviour	206
Public order	175
Criminal damage & arson	112
Other theft	110

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

Schools near York Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1,041 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.1 mi
Moat Community College 1,091 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Leicester Therapeutic School	Other independent special school	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Avicenna School 27 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Indie Education	Other independent special school	14–19	Report	0.5 mi
The Children's Hospital School 112 pupils	Foundation special school	2–19	Report	0.5 mi
Al-Islamia Institute for Education 103 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
South Wigston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Syston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rutland Street (Stand EK, Rutland Street) 2 min walk
Charles Street (Stand EJ, Charles Street) 2 min walk
Charles Street (Stand EB, Charles Street) 2 min walk
Charles Street (Stand EA, Charles Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Bowling Green Street Surgery
29-31 Bowling Green Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi
St Peter's Med Centre (Mansingh & Mehra)
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Shefa Medical Practice
Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Dr R Kapur & Partners
St. Peters Health Centre, Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Granby Street Local · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Granby St Express · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Welford House Leicester Express · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Lillie House Express · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.2 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi
Highem Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

The Dental Suite (leicester) · 0.1 mi
29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
Damira Leicester · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	11.6%	62.5%
Private rented	59.2%	20.3%
Social rented	29.1%	17.1%
Households	945

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	5.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	90.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	4.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,006

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	50%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	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 York Street

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Who lives around York Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Leicester
White	46.9%	40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	20.8%	43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	19.7%	7.8%
Other ethnic group	7.9%	4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.7%	3.8%

Religion

	Here	Leicester
No religion	33.7%	23%
Christian	29.2%	24.7%
Muslim	15.5%	23.5%
Not answered	12.2%	5.6%
Hindu	5.3%	17.9%
Sikh	2.1%	4.5%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.3%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Leicester
Born in the UK	52%	58.9%
Born outside the UK	48%	41.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leicester
Level 4 qualifications and above	40.3%	26.8%
Level 3 qualifications	33.2%	16.1%
No qualifications	9%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	6.8%	11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	5.4%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.8%
Other qualifications	2.3%	4.3%

General health

	Here	Leicester
Very good health	49.2%	48.8%
Good health	35.1%	33.5%
Fair health	11%	12.5%
Bad health	3.7%	4%
Very bad health	1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leicester
No cars or vans in household	73.3%	33%
1 car or van in household	22.9%	41.1%
2 cars or vans in household	3.2%	19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.6%	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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