Forth Drive, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE19 4DH.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Forth Drive, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £473,877. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 22% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forth Drive range from £114,000 to £619,995. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold.
House prices on Forth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £473,877 | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Terraced | 6 | £238,828 | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £225,996 | 28 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Forth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 28 Jun 2023 | £114,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 31 Mar 2022 | £234,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 31 Mar 2022 | £619,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 18 Mar 2022 | £579,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 25 Feb 2022 | £239,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 15 Dec 2021 | £439,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 10 Dec 2021 | £239,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 10 Dec 2021 | £229,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 30, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 10 Dec 2021 | £454,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 10 Dec 2021 | £599,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 9 Dec 2021 | £604,957 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 12, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 29 Nov 2021 | £186,538 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 29 Nov 2021 | £179,589 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 29 Nov 2021 | £179,589 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 26 Nov 2021 | £244,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 26 Nov 2021 | £242,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 29 Oct 2021 | £227,394 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 9, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 29 Oct 2021 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 24 Sep 2021 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 28 May 2021 | £459,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 27 May 2021 | £574,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 30 Apr 2021 | £539,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 30 Apr 2021 | £479,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 26 Mar 2021 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 26 Mar 2021 | £404,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 18 Dec 2020 | £574,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 15 Dec 2020 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 11 Dec 2020 | £299,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 11 Dec 2020 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 11 Dec 2020 | £389,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 11 Dec 2020 | £402,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Forth Drive LE19 4DH | 11 Dec 2020 | £402,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Forth Drive | £179,589 (Nov 2021) → £114,000 (Jun 2023) | -37% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Forth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fossebrook Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Enderby Danemill Primary School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy 453 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Brockington College 1,165 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Pastures Primary School 330 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Winstanley School 643 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Leicester station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primary School (adj, Tay Road) 7 min walk
- Primary School (opp, Tay Road) 7 min walk
- Fleet Road (adj, Beggar's Lane) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Forest Medical Group
Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Llr Sas Provider
Special Allocation, Po Box 11058, Leicester · 1.2 mi - Enderby Medical Centre
Shortridge Lane, Enderby, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Kingsway Surgery
23 Kingsway, Leicester · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys New Lubbesthorpe Tay Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Leicester Forest East · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Forest East Express · 1.2 mi
- Makro Makro Leicester · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lions Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Regent Health Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Thorpe Astley Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,090 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,542 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby 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 Forth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.1% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.8% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.7% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.1% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 49% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 11.4% |
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 Blaby.
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