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Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/beacon-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 8DY, LE4 8FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£286,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£234,182
17 sales
Price range
£135k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Feb 2026
LE4 8FF

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At a glance

House prices£234k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkSyston station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

17 property sales on Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £286,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,710. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 24% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Beacon Avenue range from £135,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Beacon Avenue compared

LE4 postcode area£266,023
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beacon Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £149,000 (1 sales)2016£149k2017: £175,000 (2 sales)2017£175k2018: £180,000 (1 sales)2018£180k2019: £220,000 (1 sales)2019£220k2020: £215,000 (1 sales)2020£215k2021: £217,367 (3 sales)2021£217k2022: £292,500 (2 sales)2022£293k2023: £242,000 (1 sales)2023£242k2024: £283,333 (3 sales)2024£283k2025: £252,000 (1 sales)2025£252k2026: £286,000 (1 sales)2026£286k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£211,7102 Feb 2026
Detached4£297,5004 Jun 2024
Terraced3£224,6676 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Beacon Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
48, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 2 Feb 2026£286,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 6 Feb 2025£252,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 4 Jun 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 15 Feb 2024£360,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 9 Feb 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 15 Sep 2023£242,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 24 Aug 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 10 Jun 2022£305,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 5 Nov 2021£247,101 Semi-detachedFreehold
30A, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 27 May 2021£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 30 Apr 2021£199,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 25 Sep 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 20 Sep 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 19 Jun 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Beacon Avenue LE4 8FF 4 May 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 6 Nov 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 24 Jul 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Beacon Avenue LE4 8DY 24 Mar 2016£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
1, Beacon Avenue £149,000 (Mar 2016) → £199,000 (Apr 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs
17, Beacon Avenue £135,000 (Jul 2017) → £210,000 (Sep 2019) +56%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beacon Avenue

Crime

95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beacon Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences30
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson7
Burglary4

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

Schools near Beacon Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.2 mi
Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Merton Primary School 413 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.2 mi
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 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, tram & metro stations

  • Syston station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Sileby station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beacon Avenue (before, Sandiacre Drive) 1 min walk
  • Beacon Avenue (after, Sandiacre Drive) 1 min walk
  • Sandiacre Drive (adj, Beacon Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Bradgate Avenue (adj, SANDIACRE DRIVE) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Silverdale Medical Centre
    6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Thurmaston Health Centre
    573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Birstall Medical Centre
    4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 1.1 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
    Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Thurmaston Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Costco Costco Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Silverdale Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • 1126 Melton Road [dental Surgery] · 1.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,553

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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Charnwood 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 Beacon Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCharnwood
White63.3%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh32.4%12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%1.5%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.2%

Religion

HereCharnwood
Christian36.4%41.5%
No religion28%40.7%
Hindu25%6.7%
Sikh4.1%1.1%
Not answered3.4%6%
Muslim2.1%3.1%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCharnwood
Born in the UK79.9%86.9%
Born outside the UK20.1%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereCharnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%32.6%
No qualifications23.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications16%22%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.9%
Other qualifications3.4%2.3%

General health

HereCharnwood
Very good health43.2%49.1%
Good health36.5%34.6%
Fair health15%12.1%
Bad health4.2%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCharnwood
1 car or van in household44.2%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household28.3%32.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%11.1%
No cars or vans in household13.3%15.6%

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 Charnwood.

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