Highway Road, Thurmaston, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 8FQ, LE4 8FR.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Highway Road, Thurmaston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2002. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,211. That is 24% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2002; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 22% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Highway Road range from £35,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Highway Road ranks 119th for average price.
House prices on Highway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £297,211 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £258,750 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £382,500 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Highway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 30 Jul 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 27 Feb 2026 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 29 Oct 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 8 Oct 2025 | £249,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 27 Jun 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 8 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 25 Oct 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38A, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 18 Jul 2024 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 14 Mar 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 15 Jan 2024 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 14 Apr 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 24 Aug 2022 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8A, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 14 Jan 2022 | £307,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 13 Oct 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 31 Aug 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 27 Aug 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 18 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 8 Jan 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 20 Dec 2019 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 25 Oct 2019 | £256,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 29 Mar 2019 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 23 Nov 2017 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 17 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 25 Aug 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17B, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 20 Jul 2017 | £124,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 2 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 24 Apr 2017 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 59, Highway Road LE4 8FR | 29 Jul 2016 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 8 Dec 2005 | £203,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Highway Road LE4 8FQ | 16 Aug 2002 | £35,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 63, Highway Road | £275,000 (Apr 2017) → £335,000 (Feb 2026) | +22% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Highway Road | £180,000 (Dec 2019) → £249,000 (Oct 2025) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 6A, Highway Road | £35,000 (Aug 2002) → £203,000 (Dec 2005) | +480% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Highway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Merton Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Pochin School 160 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Syston station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Sileby station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Leicester station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charnwood Avenue (adj, Highway Road) 1 min walk
- Highway Road (before, Charnwood Avenue) 1 min walk
- Highway Road (after, Charnwood Avenue) 1 min walk
- Charnwood Avenue (opposite, Highway Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 1.3 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Thurmaston Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Costco Costco Leicester · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Syston Service Station · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Syston · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Silverdale Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 1126 Melton Road [dental Surgery] · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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.
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Who lives around Highway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 32.4% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.4% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 28% | 40.7% |
| Hindu | 25% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 4.1% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.9% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.1% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 32.6% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 11.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 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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