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Buckthorn Way, Great Glen, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Buckthorn Way, Great Glen, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/buckthorn-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 9AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£284,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£213,532
25 sales
Price range
£160k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
LE8 9AL

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At a glance

House prices£214k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 33 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

25 property sales on Buckthorn Way, Great Glen, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £284,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,687. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 36% terraced, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Buckthorn Way range from £160,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Buckthorn Way compared

LE8 postcode area£345,730
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckthorn Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £180,130 (10 sales)2016£180k2018: £186,250 (2 sales)2018£186k2019: £177,500 (1 sales)2019£178k2020: £216,000 (4 sales)2020£216k2021: £210,667 (3 sales)2021£211k2022: £262,500 (2 sales)2022£263k2023: £242,000 (1 sales)2023£242k2024: £440,000 (1 sales)2024£440k2026: £284,000 (1 sales)2026£284k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£214,68730 Jan 2026
Terraced9£186,4444 Feb 2022
Detached1£440,00029 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Buckthorn Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 30 Jan 2026£284,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 18 Sep 2024£247,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 29 Aug 2024£440,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 11 Aug 2023£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 30 Jun 2023£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 7 Oct 2022£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 4 Feb 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 5 Nov 2021£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 23 Aug 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 29 Jul 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 27 Nov 2020£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 18 May 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 30 Jan 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 24 Jan 2020£208,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 7 Nov 2019£177,500 TerracedFreehold
30, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 19 Oct 2018£187,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 28 Feb 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 27 May 2016£165,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 27 May 2016£160,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 27 May 2016£160,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
30, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 26 May 2016£165,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 22 Apr 2016£187,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
44, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 24 Mar 2016£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
46, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 24 Mar 2016£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
48, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 24 Mar 2016£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 21 Mar 2016£184,300 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
50, Buckthorn Way LE8 9AL 21 Mar 2016£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
50, Buckthorn Way £195,000 (Mar 2016) → £265,000 (Oct 2022) → £284,000 (Jan 2026) +46%
over 10 yrs
30, Buckthorn Way £165,000 (May 2016) → £187,500 (Oct 2018) → £247,000 (Sep 2024) +50%
over 8 yrs
4, Buckthorn Way £236,000 (Jun 2023) → £242,000 (Aug 2023) +3%
over under a year
3, Buckthorn Way £216,000 (Nov 2020) → £227,000 (Nov 2021) +5%
over under a year
28, Buckthorn Way £160,000 (May 2016) → £177,500 (Nov 2019) → £195,000 (Aug 2021) +22%
over 5 yrs
2, Buckthorn Way £190,000 (Jan 2020) → £210,000 (Jul 2021) +11%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Buckthorn Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 321 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Leicester Grammar School Trust 1,265 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.8 mi
LGS Stoneygate 236 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.9 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 2.2 mi
Manor High School 941 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.2 mi
Brookside Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.2 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 stations

  • South Wigston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
  • Leicester station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bindley Lane (adj, Church Road) 12 min walk
  • Village Hall (adj, Main Street) 12 min walk
  • Bindley Lane (opp, Church Road) 12 min walk
  • Village Hall (opp, Main Street) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Croft Medical Centre
    2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.2 mi
  • Severn Surgery
    159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.2 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.7 mi
  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Glen · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 2.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 2.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Oadby · 2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • County Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Severn Pharmacy · 2.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • London Road (dental Surgery) · 2.4 mi
  • Briarmead Dental · 2.5 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 8 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
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.6%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households904

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents2,361

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks80%92%

Share of homes across Harborough 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 Buckthorn Way

Ethnic group

HereHarborough
White75.6%91%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh19.1%5.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2%
Other ethnic group1.7%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%

Religion

HereHarborough
Christian44.6%50.2%
No religion29.1%38.4%
Hindu10.2%2.5%
Not answered6.5%5.4%
Sikh6%1.5%
Muslim2.8%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereHarborough
Born in the UK89.6%92.8%
Born outside the UK10.4%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereHarborough
Level 4 qualifications and above48.4%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14%
No qualifications10.3%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.6%9%
Apprenticeship4.8%6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.3%

General health

HereHarborough
Very good health57.7%51.5%
Good health31.8%33.5%
Fair health8.1%11.3%
Bad health1.9%2.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarborough
2 cars or vans in household47%38.1%
1 car or van in household30.3%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.7%15.5%
No cars or vans in household4%10%

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 Harborough.

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