Covert Close, Syston, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 1YH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Covert Close, Syston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Covert Close range from £115,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Covert Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Covert Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £156,200 | 18 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Covert Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 18 Mar 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 19 Mar 2021 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 26 Jun 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 30 Nov 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 31 Jul 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Covert Close LE7 1YH | 18 May 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Covert Close | £150,000 (Nov 2018) → £190,000 (Mar 2022) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Covert Close | £115,000 (May 2018) → £155,000 (Jun 2019) → £171,000 (Mar 2021) | +49% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Covert Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy 393 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wreake Valley Academy 1,148 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Merton Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Cedars Academy 985 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Syston station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Sileby station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Barrow upon Soar station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moorland Road (adj, Sedgefield Drive) 2 min walk
- Moorland Road (opp, Sedgefield Drive) 2 min walk
- Blackthorn Drive (opp, Sedgefield Drive) 2 min walk
- Blackthorn Drive (adj, Sedgefield Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Jubilee Medical Practice
Syston Health Centre, 1330 Melton Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi - The County Practice
Health Centre, Melton Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi - Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 1.7 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Syston Service Station · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Syston · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Syston Leicester Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Thurmaston Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Syston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- 1126 Melton Road [dental Surgery] · 0.7 mi
- The Green Dental Practice Ltd · 0.7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 550 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,330 |
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 | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 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 Covert Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.6% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 30.1% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 40.7% |
| Christian | 31.3% | 41.5% |
| Hindu | 27.4% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 22% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 11.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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