100% FREE

Firfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Firfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/firfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 4DS, LE4 4DR.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£241,906
16 sales
Price range
£153k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
LE4 4DS

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£242k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkLeicester North (Great Central Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

16 property sales on Firfield Avenue, Birstall, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,000. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on Firfield Avenue range from £153,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Firfield Avenue compared

LE4 postcode area£266,023
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £220,750 (4 sales)2016£221k2018: £247,667 (3 sales)2018£248k2019: £235,000 (2 sales)2019£235k2020: £232,500 (3 sales)2020£233k2021: £255,000 (2 sales)2021£255k2022: £269,500 (1 sales)2022£270k2025: £297,500 (1 sales)2025£298k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£217,00025 Feb 2022
Detached7£273,92928 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Firfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1A, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 28 Mar 2025£297,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 6 Mar 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 25 Feb 2022£269,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 17 Dec 2021£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 20 Aug 2021£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17E, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 30 Oct 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 26 Mar 2020£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 17 Jan 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17B, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 26 Apr 2019£270,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 29 Mar 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 12 Nov 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17C, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 27 Jul 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
17D, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 6 Mar 2018£315,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 26 Jan 2018£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DR 4 Nov 2016£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 9 Feb 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17B, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 5 Feb 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold
17C, Firfield Avenue LE4 4DS 5 Feb 2016£275,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, Firfield Avenue £153,000 (Jan 2018) → £252,000 (Aug 2021) +65%
over 4 yrs
40, Firfield Avenue £150,000 (Nov 2018) → £270,000 (Jan 2020) +80%
over 1 yr
17B, Firfield Avenue £265,000 (Feb 2016) → £270,000 (Apr 2019) +2%
over 3 yrs
17C, Firfield Avenue £275,000 (Feb 2016) → £275,000 (Jul 2018) +0%
over 2 yrs

Buying on Firfield Avenue?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Schools near Firfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre 407 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
ALP Leicester 44 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.5 mi
The Cedars Academy 985 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Hallam Fields, Birstall 190 pupils Primary Multi-faith 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Mowmacre Hill Primary School 348 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Glebelands Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Herrick Primary School 305 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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, tram & metro stations

  • Syston station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Sileby station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Rothley (Great Central Railway) 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beechfield Avenue (before, Loughborough Road) 2 min walk
  • Wanlip Avenue (opposite, Sibson Road) 2 min walk
  • Wanlip Avenue (adjacent, Sibson Road) 2 min walk
  • Beechfield Avenue (opp, Loughborough Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greengate Medical Centre
    1 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Birstall Medical Centre
    4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Thurmaston Health Centre
    573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
    Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Leicester Express · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wanlip Lane - Birstall · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 0.9 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thurcaston · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Birstall Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Birstall Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

12345678910

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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households758

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,864

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Firfield Avenue

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Firfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCharnwood
White76.8%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.9%12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.5%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereCharnwood
No religion38.9%40.7%
Christian38.8%41.5%
Hindu13.4%6.7%
Not answered3.5%6%
Sikh3%1.1%
Muslim1.8%3.1%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCharnwood
Born in the UK86.5%86.9%
Born outside the UK13.5%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereCharnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above26.4%32.6%
No qualifications19.1%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%22%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%9%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.9%
Other qualifications2.4%2.3%

General health

HereCharnwood
Very good health47.2%49.1%
Good health36.4%34.6%
Fair health13.2%12.1%
Bad health2.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCharnwood
1 car or van in household42.2%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household32.9%32.8%
No cars or vans in household15.4%15.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%11.1%

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.

Planning and heritage near Firfield Avenue

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Firfield Avenue

Recent planning applications around Firfield Avenue from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Firfield Avenue?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Charnwood have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Charnwood Band D is £2,406 a year (Band A £1,604). See every band.

What's it like living on Firfield Avenue?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Firfield Avenue

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in LE4

See all streets in Leicester All streets in LE4

You might also like

Most expensive streets in LeicesterWhere the priciest homes in Leicester sellCheapest streets in LeicesterThe most affordable streets in LeicesterHouse prices in CharnwoodHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in CharnwoodEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in CharnwoodIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price