Collins Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 3RE.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Collins Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £238,988. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Collins Close range from £175,000 to £311,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Collins Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Collins Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £238,988 | 25 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Collins Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Collins Close LE3 3RE | 25 Feb 2022 | £311,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Collins Close LE3 3RE | 10 Feb 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Collins Close LE3 3RE | 24 Feb 2020 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Collins Close LE3 3RE | 29 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Collins Close LE3 3RE | 26 Feb 2016 | £202,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Collins Close | £202,000 (Feb 2016) → £250,000 (Feb 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Collins 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Fossebrook Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Caldecote Community Primary School 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ravenhurst Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy 453 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Braunstone Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foxon Way (adj, Withers Way) 2 min walk
- Foxon Way (outside, Withers Way) 2 min walk
- Heawood Way (opp, Foxon Way) 3 min walk
- Darien Way (adj, The Littlefare) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Llr Sas Provider
Special Allocation, Po Box 11058, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Kingsway Surgery
23 Kingsway, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Thorpe Astley Leicester · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Leicester Forest East · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hallam Crescent Braunstone · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Forest East · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Thorpe Astley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Medicure Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 Collins 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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