Edith Murphy Close, Birstall, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Edith Murphy Close, Birstall, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/edith-murphy-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 3AZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£241,295

10 sales

Price range

£148k – £345k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Oct 2025

LE4 3AZ

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At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkLeicester North (Great Central Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% leaseholdAcross 12 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

10 property sales on Edith Murphy Close, Birstall, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £260,064. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% flat, 20% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Edith Murphy Close range from £147,500 to £345,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.

House prices on Edith Murphy Close compared

LE4 postcode area£266,023

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edith Murphy Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	7	£260,064	10 Oct 2025
Terraced	2	£200,000	6 Aug 2024
Semi-detached	1	£192,500	25 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Edith Murphy Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Goscote Hall, 7, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	10 Oct 2025	£345,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	31 Mar 2025	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	6 Aug 2024	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	7 Jan 2022	£329,950	Flat	Leasehold
5, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	26 Jul 2021	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
6, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	29 Jun 2021	£275,000	Flat	Leasehold
7, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	24 Jun 2021	£295,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	23 Mar 2020	£293,000	Flat	Leasehold
12, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	25 Feb 2019	£192,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	24 Nov 2017	£147,500	Flat	Leasehold
2, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	26 Jun 2017	£180,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Edith Murphy Close LE4 3AZ	29 Apr 2016	£180,000	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
4, Edith Murphy Close	£180,000 (Apr 2016) → £220,000 (Aug 2024)	+22% over 8 yrs
4, Goscote Hall, 5, Edith Murphy Close	£293,000 (Mar 2020) → £329,950 (Jan 2022)	+13% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Edith Murphy Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre 407 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
ALP Leicester 44 pupils	Other independent special school	6–19	Report	0.7 mi
Mowmacre Hill Primary School 348 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Hallam Fields, Birstall 190 pupils	Primary Multi-faith	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Cedars Academy 985 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.9 mi
Woodstock Primary Academy 328 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
Glebelands Primary School 326 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 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, tram & metro stations

Syston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Leicester station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Sileby station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Goscote Hall Road (adj, Loughborough Road) 3 min walk
Goscote Hall Road (opp, Loughborough Road) 3 min walk
Park Road (adj, Loughborough Road) 3 min walk
Park Road (opp, Loughborough Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Greengate Medical Centre
1 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.1 mi
Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Leicester Express · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wanlip Lane - Birstall · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Belgrave Boulevard · 0.7 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Mowmacre Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi
Pharmak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Birstall Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Beaumont House Dental Practice · 1.2 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 10 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	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.5%	62.5%
Private rented	9.7%	20.3%
Social rented	2.8%	17.1%
Households	672

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,753

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Edith Murphy Close

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Who lives around Edith Murphy Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Charnwood
White	65.4%	82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	29.4%	12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	2.5%
Other ethnic group	1.8%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Charnwood
Christian	38.3%	41.5%
No religion	27.9%	40.7%
Hindu	23.4%	6.7%
Not answered	4.8%	6%
Sikh	4%	1.1%
Muslim	0.8%	3.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Charnwood
Born in the UK	84.7%	86.9%
Born outside the UK	15.3%	13.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Charnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above	39.5%	32.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.1%	22%
Level 2 qualifications	13.7%	12.4%
No qualifications	13.4%	15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Charnwood
Very good health	47.2%	49.1%
Good health	38.4%	34.6%
Fair health	11.1%	12.1%
Bad health	2.8%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Charnwood
2 cars or vans in household	41.8%	32.8%
1 car or van in household	32.9%	40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	15.6%	11.1%
No cars or vans in household	9.7%	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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