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Hobby Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£205,126
19 sales
Price range
£135k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
LE9 6RP

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At a glance

House prices£205k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station56 min walkNarborough station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

19 property sales on Hobby Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,633. Average sale prices rose from £196,650 in 2016 to £227,475 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 95% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hobby Close range from £135,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Hobby Close compared

LE9 postcode area£299,328
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hobby 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

2016: £196,650 (3 sales)2016£197k2017: £150,000 (2 sales)2017£150k2019: £192,000 (2 sales)2019£192k2020: £217,000 (2 sales)2020£217k2021: £170,000 (3 sales)2021£170k2022: £185,500 (1 sales)2022£186k2023: £232,000 (2 sales)2023£232k2024: £287,500 (2 sales)2024£288k2025: £227,475 (2 sales)2025£227k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£202,63329 Aug 2025
Detached1£250,00030 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Hobby Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 29 Aug 2025£229,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 21 Feb 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 1 Nov 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 28 Aug 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 24 Nov 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 27 Sep 2023£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 11 Feb 2022£185,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 8 Oct 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 19 Feb 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 14 Jan 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 25 Nov 2020£234,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 13 Jan 2020£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 9 Aug 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 7 Jun 2019£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 28 Jul 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 3 Apr 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 9 Dec 2016£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 30 Sep 2016£250,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Hobby Close LE9 6RP 9 Sep 2016£160,000 Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hobby Close

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobby Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Criminal damage & arson7
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1

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

Flood risk

Hobby 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 Hobby Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley 192 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Thomas Estley Community College 883 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Old Mill Primary School 367 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lodge Farm Education 12 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.7 mi
Hallbrook Primary School 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Croft Church of England Primary School 109 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 mi
Brooke House Day School 42 pupils Other independent school 5–16 Report 1.6 mi
Dunton Bassett Primary School 54 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.0 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broctone Drive (opp, Main Street) 2 min walk
  • Broctone Drive (adj, Main Street) 2 min walk
  • Main Street (adjacent, Orchard Road) 3 min walk
  • The Bull (adj, Main Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Orchard Med Practice
    Orchard Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • The Old School Surgery
    Hinckley Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester · 2.5 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 3.0 mi
  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 3.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Broughton Astley · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Broughton Astley · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar Broughton Astley · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croft Pochin · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Main Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Cosby Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Broughton Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Narborough Dental Surgery · 2.9 mi
  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 3.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.2%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households784

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+24.0%18.6%
Residents1,936

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks80%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.

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Who lives around Hobby Close

Ethnic group

HereHarborough
White97.6%91%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%5.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereHarborough
Christian50.2%50.2%
No religion41.6%38.4%
Not answered7%5.4%
Hindu0.6%2.5%
Muslim0.3%1.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereHarborough
Born in the UK96.7%92.8%
Born outside the UK3.3%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereHarborough
Level 4 qualifications and above27.3%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%17.3%
No qualifications17.6%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9%
Apprenticeship6.8%6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.3%

General health

HereHarborough
Very good health47.6%51.5%
Good health34.7%33.5%
Fair health14.2%11.3%
Bad health2.7%2.9%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarborough
2 cars or vans in household35.9%38.1%
1 car or van in household35.5%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.7%15.5%
No cars or vans in household7.9%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.

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