Coverside Road, Great Glen, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 9EB, LE8 9EA.
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At a glance
53 property sales on Coverside Road, Great Glen, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £461,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,244. Average sale prices rose from £344,238 in 2016 to £415,500 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Coverside Road range from £223,000 to £627,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Coverside Road ranks 64th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Coverside Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 55 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £420,244 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £330,750 | 13 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Coverside Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 21 Aug 2026 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 131, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 23 Jan 2026 | £321,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 19 Dec 2025 | £466,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 7 Nov 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 9 Oct 2025 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 19 Sep 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 20 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 17 Nov 2023 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 8 Sep 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 106, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 16 Aug 2023 | £352,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 25 Jul 2023 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 26 May 2023 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 3 May 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 17 Mar 2023 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 25 Nov 2022 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 13 Jul 2022 | £372,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 14 Jan 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 10 Dec 2021 | £392,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 28 Sep 2021 | £572,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 29 Jun 2021 | £382,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 29 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 28 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 28 Jun 2021 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 25 Jun 2021 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 107, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 11 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 26 Mar 2021 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 26 Mar 2021 | £413,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 111, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 22 Feb 2021 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 15 Feb 2021 | £627,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 103, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 21 Dec 2020 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 30 Oct 2020 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 31 Jul 2020 | £292,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 30 Aug 2019 | £442,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 5 Aug 2019 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 4 Mar 2019 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 14 Nov 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 17 Aug 2018 | £331,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 5 Apr 2018 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 28 Feb 2018 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 26 Feb 2018 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 19 Oct 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 15 Sep 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 31 Aug 2017 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 131, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 30 Aug 2017 | £223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 18 Aug 2017 | £270,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 3 Aug 2017 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 30 Jun 2017 | £289,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 21 Apr 2017 | £467,001 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Coverside Road LE8 9EA | 13 Apr 2017 | £294,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Coverside Road LE8 9EB | 20 Mar 2017 | £411,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 131, Coverside Road | £223,000 (Aug 2017) → £321,000 (Jan 2026) | +44% over 8 yrs |
| 49, Coverside Road | £467,001 (Apr 2017) → £625,000 (Sep 2023) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 96, Coverside Road | £270,500 (Aug 2017) → £272,500 (Mar 2019) → £323,000 (May 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Coverside Road | £229,500 (Feb 2016) → £350,000 (May 2023) | +53% over 7 yrs |
| 79, Coverside Road | £287,000 (Feb 2018) → £540,000 (Jun 2021) | +88% over 3 yrs |
| 61, Coverside Road | £331,000 (Aug 2018) → £627,500 (Feb 2021) | +90% over 2 yrs |
| 71, Coverside Road | £411,000 (Mar 2017) → £467,500 (Oct 2020) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Coverside Road
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Coverside Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Coverside Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Welland Valley Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Sence at Great Glen 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 Coverside Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 321 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Leicester Grammar School Trust 1,265 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| LGS Stoneygate 236 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Gartree High School 924 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Leicester station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bindley Lane (adj, Church Road) 10 min walk
- Village Hall (adj, Main Street) 10 min walk
- Bindley Lane (opp, Church Road) 10 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Main Street) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.1 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.2 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.6 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Glen · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 2.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oadby · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- County Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Severn Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 2.3 mi
- Briarmead Dental · 2.4 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 904 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,361 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 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 Coverside Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.6% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.1% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 29.1% | 38.4% |
| Hindu | 10.2% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 6% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.4% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47% | 38.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.3% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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