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Harrop Close, Whetstone, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Harrop Close, Whetstone, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/harrop-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 4PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£150,250
2 sales
Price range
£135k – £166k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Aug 2023
LE8 4PD

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At a glance

2 property sales on Harrop Close, Whetstone, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £150,250. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Harrop Close compared

LE8 postcode area£345,730
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Harrop Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £135,000 (1 sales)2017£135k2023: £165,500 (1 sales)2023£166k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat2£150,25031 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Harrop Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Harrop Close LE8 4PD 31 Aug 2023£165,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Harrop Close LE8 4PD 30 Mar 2023£125,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Harrop Close LE8 4PD 10 Nov 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold

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.

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Schools near Harrop Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Foxfields Academy 105 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Greystoke Primary School 351 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • South Wigston station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Leicester station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Old Vicarage (opp, Enderby Road) 2 min walk
  • The Old Vicarage (adj, Enderby Road) 2 min walk
  • James Street (adj, Enderby Road) 4 min walk
  • James Street (opp, Enderby Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northfield Medical Centre
    12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.2 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Blaby · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge Corner · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blaby · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Leicester Express Petrol · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blaby Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Whetstone Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Glenhills Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Blaby Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.4%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented24.1%17.1%
Households722

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.1%18.6%
Residents1,621

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 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Harrop Close

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White94.3%86.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%8.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.3%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion46.4%42.6%
Christian45.5%43.4%
Not answered6.3%5.3%
Hindu0.9%3.7%
Muslim0.4%1.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK94.2%90.4%
Born outside the UK5.8%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
No qualifications24.1%17.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.2%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.1%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health42.6%49%
Good health36.2%34.5%
Fair health15.2%12.3%
Bad health4.9%3.2%
Very bad health1.1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
1 car or van in household44.9%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.3%36.2%
No cars or vans in household16.9%11.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%13%

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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