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Charles Drive, Anstey, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Charles Drive, Anstey, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/charles-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 7BG, LE7 7BF, LE7 7BH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£271,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£240,275
32 sales
Price range
£175k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2026
LE7 7BG

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At a glance

House prices£272k average16% below the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 18 min walkLeicester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 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

32 property sales on Charles Drive, Anstey, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £271,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,457. Average sale prices rose from £184,983 in 2016 to £271,833 in 2026 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 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 84% semi-detached, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Charles Drive range from £175,000 to £339,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Charles Drive ranks 404th for average price.

House prices on Charles Drive compared

Charles Drive£271,833
LE7 postcode area£362,052
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £184,983 (3 sales)2016£185k2017: £235,000 (2 sales)2017£235k2018: £210,833 (3 sales)2018£211k2019: £218,690 (5 sales)2019£219k2020: £214,750 (4 sales)2020£215k2021: £279,975 (2 sales)2021£280k2022: £269,875 (4 sales)2022£270k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £280,000 (2 sales)2024£280k2025: £271,317 (3 sales)2025£271k2026: £271,833 (3 sales)2026£272k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£239,4574 Sep 2026
Detached5£244,69026 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Charles Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 4 Sep 2026£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 7 Aug 2026£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 12 Mar 2026£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 17 Oct 2025£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 26 Sep 2025£274,950 DetachedFreehold
15, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 13 Jun 2025£251,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 15 Nov 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 12 Jul 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 16 Jun 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 1 Aug 2022£297,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 21 Jan 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 12 Jan 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 11 Jan 2022£252,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 29 Oct 2021£339,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 11 Jan 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 14 Aug 2020£209,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 31 Jul 2020£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 15 May 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 28 Feb 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 18 Nov 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 18 Sep 2019£249,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 15 Jul 2019£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 12 Apr 2019£258,500 DetachedFreehold
17, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 6 Feb 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 29 Nov 2018£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 2 Oct 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 5 Jan 2018£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 20 Dec 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Charles Drive LE7 7BF 9 Mar 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 29 Nov 2016£199,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 31 Oct 2016£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Charles Drive LE7 7BG 3 Jun 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Charles Drive LE7 7BH 11 Mar 2016£180,000 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
52, Charles Drive £220,000 (Jan 2021) → £275,000 (Jul 2024) +25%
over 3 yrs
31, Charles Drive £205,000 (Jan 2018) → £297,000 (Aug 2022) +45%
over 5 yrs
34, Charles Drive £175,000 (Jun 2016) → £225,000 (Feb 2020) +29%
over 4 yrs
20, Charles Drive £235,000 (Mar 2017) → £258,500 (Apr 2019) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Charles Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wolfdale School 60 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.2 mi
Woolden Hill Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Latimer Primary School 361 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Martin High School Anstey 781 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Heatherbrook Primary Academy 150 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Beaumont Lodge Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Buswells Lodge Primary School 353 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
Babington Academy 1,339 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Syston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • Sileby station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Football Ground (opp, Cropston Road) 1 min walk
  • Football Ground (adj, Cropston Road) 1 min walk
  • Albion Street (opp, Cropston Road) 2 min walk
  • Albion Street (adj, Cropston Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Anstey Surgery
    21A The Nook, Anstey, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Beaumont Lodge Medical Practice
    2 Baxters Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester · 1.5 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
    Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 1.5 mi
  • The Glenfield Surgery
    111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Anstey · 0.2 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Beaumont Stores · 0.9 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Beaumont Leys · 0.9 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Unit 10-11 Beaumont Centre · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mr Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Astill Lodge Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Beaumont House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.4%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented8.9%17.1%
Households1,023

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.9%18.6%
Residents2,398

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 Charles Drive

Ethnic group

HereCharnwood
White91.2%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.2%

Religion

HereCharnwood
No religion49.8%40.7%
Christian40.7%41.5%
Not answered5.5%6%
Hindu1.8%6.7%
Muslim1.2%3.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%1.1%

Country of birth

HereCharnwood
Born in the UK93.4%86.9%
Born outside the UK6.6%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereCharnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%32.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%22%
No qualifications14.4%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%9%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.9%
Other qualifications2.6%2.3%

General health

HereCharnwood
Very good health52.2%49.1%
Good health34.6%34.6%
Fair health10.3%12.1%
Bad health2%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCharnwood
1 car or van in household41.1%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household36.8%32.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%11.1%
No cars or vans in household10.3%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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