Faraday Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Faraday Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/faraday-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 6WF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£189,780

5 sales

Price range

£130k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Apr 2024

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 10 min walkNarborough station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Faraday Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,738. 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 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Faraday Close range from £129,950 to £224,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Faraday Close compared

LE9 postcode area£299,328

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Faraday Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE9 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
Semi-detached	4	£204,738	5 Apr 2024
Terraced	1	£129,950	28 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Faraday Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Faraday Close LE9 6WF	5 Apr 2024	£223,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Faraday Close LE9 6WF	31 Mar 2022	£224,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Faraday Close LE9 6WF	23 Oct 2020	£197,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Faraday Close LE9 6WF	1 Feb 2019	£174,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Faraday Close LE9 6WF	28 Sep 2016	£129,950	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
7, Faraday Close	£174,000 (Feb 2019) → £223,000 (Apr 2024)	+28% over 5 yrs
9, Faraday Close	£197,000 (Oct 2020) → £224,950 (Mar 2022)	+14% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Faraday Close

Crime

22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Faraday Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson	7
Violence & sexual offences	7
Anti-social behaviour	5
Public order	1
Shoplifting	1
Vehicle crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Faraday Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper Soar catchment Flood alert 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 Faraday Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hallbrook Primary School 189 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Thomas Estley Community College 883 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Old Mill Primary School 367 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley 192 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Dunton Bassett Primary School 54 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Lodge Farm Education 12 pupils	Other independent special school	11–17	Report	1.4 mi
Henry David Learning Woodfield School 35 pupils	Other independent special school	7–19	Report	1.8 mi
Brooke House Day School 42 pupils	Other independent school	5–16	Report	2.1 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

Narborough station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
South Wigston station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Shops (opp, DARWIN CLOSE) 3 min walk
Byre Crescent (before, Station Road) 5 min walk
Byre Crescent (opp, Station Road) 6 min walk
Red Admiral (adj, STATION ROAD) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

The Orchard Med Practice
Orchard Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester · 1.0 mi
The Old School Surgery
Hinckley Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar Broughton Astley · 0.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Broughton Astley · 0.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Broughton Astley · 1.0 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Main Street Cosby · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

Main Chemist · 0.9 mi
Cosby Pharmacy · 2.2 mi

Dentists

Broughton Dental Practice · 0.5 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 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	8 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.2%	62.5%
Private rented	19.0%	20.3%
Social rented	3.8%	17.1%
Households	939

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,263

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	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Faraday Close

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Who lives around Faraday Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Harborough
White	97.1%	91%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.9%	5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.7%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Harborough
No religion	49.6%	38.4%
Christian	44.8%	50.2%
Not answered	4.9%	5.4%
Muslim	0.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	2.5%
Sikh	0.1%	1.5%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Harborough
Born in the UK	96.4%	92.8%
Born outside the UK	3.6%	7.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Harborough
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.2%	37.8%
Level 3 qualifications	22.2%	17.3%
Level 2 qualifications	16.4%	14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.1%	9%
No qualifications	10.3%	13.6%
Apprenticeship	7%	6%
Other qualifications	1.8%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Harborough
Very good health	54.5%	51.5%
Good health	32.8%	33.5%
Fair health	10.3%	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	43.3%	38.1%
1 car or van in household	35.9%	36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.1%	15.5%
No cars or vans in household	4.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near Faraday Close

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Planning applications near Faraday Close

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