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Blackthorn Road, Glenfield, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blackthorn Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/blackthorn-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 8QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£241,474
19 sales
Price range
£149k – £585k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
LE3 8QP

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At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 11 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

19 property sales on Blackthorn Road, Glenfield, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,500. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 37% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Blackthorn Road range from £148,500 to £585,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Blackthorn Road compared

LE3 postcode area£256,837
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackthorn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £194,000 (2 sales)2016£194k2017: £148,500 (1 sales)2017£149k2018: £184,300 (5 sales)2018£184k2019: £173,500 (1 sales)2019£174k2020: £217,500 (2 sales)2020£218k2021: £312,250 (4 sales)2021£312k2022: £585,000 (1 sales)2022£585k2023: £202,500 (1 sales)2023£203k2024: £205,000 (1 sales)2024£205k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£178,50026 Jan 2024
Detached7£334,14328 Mar 2025
Terraced2£232,00017 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Blackthorn Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 19 Jan 2026£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 28 Mar 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Jan 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 1 Jun 2023£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Aug 2022£585,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 17 Dec 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 30 Jun 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 19 Apr 2021£282,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 11 Mar 2021£367,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 11 Dec 2020£177,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Oct 2020£260,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Jun 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 6 Sep 2019£173,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 22 Oct 2018£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Jun 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 23 May 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 9 May 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 29 Mar 2018£194,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 26 Jan 2018£170,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 28 Jul 2017£148,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 18 Aug 2016£235,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Blackthorn Road LE3 8QP 13 May 2016£153,000 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
23, Blackthorn Road £148,500 (Jul 2017) → £173,500 (Sep 2019) → £205,000 (Jan 2024) +38%
over 6 yrs
27, Blackthorn Road £175,000 (Jun 2020) → £202,500 (Jun 2023) +16%
over 3 yrs
21, Blackthorn Road £194,000 (Mar 2018) → £270,000 (Dec 2021) +39%
over 4 yrs
15, Blackthorn Road £150,000 (May 2018) → £167,000 (Oct 2018) +11%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Blackthorn Road

Crime

151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackthorn Road 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 offences51
Criminal damage & arson21
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting18
Burglary12
Other theft10

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

Schools near Blackthorn Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Glenfield Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Educ8 Leicestershire 15 pupils Other independent special school 13–16 Report 0.9 mi
Forest Lodge Academy 552 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Hall School 490 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Lady Jane Grey Primary School 196 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Herewoode Academy 979 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Somerset Drive (adj, Elm Tree Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Foresters Close (opp, Elm Tree Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Foresters Close (adj, Elm Tree Avenue) 3 min walk
  • One Stop (outside, Elm Tree Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams)
    87 Tatlow Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Glenfield Surgery
    111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • The Parks Medical Centre (B Hainsworth)
    340 Aikman Avenue, Leicester · 1.3 mi
  • Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
    39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Dominion Express · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Glenfield · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Frith Express · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Braunstone Frith · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Parkem Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • Healthpoint Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Glenfield Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.3%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households952

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents2,528

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 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Blackthorn Road

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White75.2%86.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.4%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%2.7%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.6%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion40.3%42.6%
Christian39.2%43.4%
Hindu8.3%3.7%
Not answered5.1%5.3%
Sikh3.6%2.8%
Muslim2.8%1.4%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK85.8%90.4%
Born outside the UK14.2%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
Level 4 qualifications and above36.9%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.2%
No qualifications13.2%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10%
Apprenticeship6%7.1%
Other qualifications2.6%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health54.1%49%
Good health34%34.5%
Fair health9.1%12.3%
Bad health2.3%3.2%
Very bad health0.6%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
2 cars or vans in household45.5%36.2%
1 car or van in household35.6%39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.5%13%
No cars or vans in household5.4%11.4%

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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