Bidford Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 3AF.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Bidford Close, Leicester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Apr 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,000.
House prices on Bidford Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bidford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £178,000 | 19 Apr 2017 |
Sold prices on Bidford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Bidford Close LE3 3AF | 19 Apr 2017 | £178,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Bidford Close
Crime
318 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bidford Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 130 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Burglary | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bidford Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
- Lubbesthorpe and Thorpe Astley Brooks at Braunstone Town Flood warning area
- Braunstone Brook at 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 Bidford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Winstanley School 643 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Emmanuel Christian School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Caldecote Community Primary School 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Braunstone Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ravenhurst Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Folville Junior School 355 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Narborough station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bidford Road (opp, Braunstone Lane) 1 min walk
- Cressida Court (outside, Braunstone Lane) 2 min walk
- Woodshawe Rise (opp, Woodshawe Rise) 3 min walk
- Woodshawe Rise (adj, Woodshawe Rise) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Llr Sas Provider
Special Allocation, Po Box 11058, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Kingsway Surgery
23 Kingsway, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Thorpe Astley Leicester · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hallam Crescent Braunstone · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Turnbull Drive Braunstone · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Forest East · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Medicure Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Thorpe Astley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hockley Farm Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Splendental Care · 0.9 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 491 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,229 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby 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 Bidford Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 3% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 49% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 36.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 13% |
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 Blaby.
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