Kings Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 3JD, LE3 3JA, LE3 3JB.
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At a glance
52 property sales on Kings Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £279,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,549. Average sale prices rose from £169,080 in 2016 to £279,500 in 2026 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 15% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Kings Drive range from £90,000 to £310,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Kings Drive ranks 377th for average price.
House prices on Kings Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 59 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 38 | £217,549 | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £219,369 | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £245,500 | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £90,000 | 8 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Kings Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 10 Aug 2026 | £304,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 24 Jul 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 17 Sep 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 29 Aug 2025 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 40, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 14 Aug 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 6 Aug 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Kings Court, Kings Drive LE3 3JF | 8 Jul 2025 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 18 Dec 2024 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 16 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Kings Drive LE3 3JE | 6 Dec 2024 | £306,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 10 May 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 15 Apr 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 26 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 16 Feb 2024 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 9 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 17 Nov 2023 | £208,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 8 Sep 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 11 May 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 29 Mar 2023 | £231,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 23 Feb 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 2 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 25 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 19 Aug 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 29 Jul 2022 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 28 Jul 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Kings Drive LE3 3JE | 8 Apr 2022 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 31 Mar 2021 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1D, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 5 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 10 Feb 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Kings Drive LE3 3JE | 29 Jan 2021 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 11 Sep 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 27 Jul 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 14 Jul 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 12 Mar 2020 | £166,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Kings Court, Kings Drive LE3 3JF | 11 Mar 2020 | £72,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1D, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 27 Nov 2019 | £247,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 25 Sep 2019 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 24 May 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Kings Drive LE3 3JD | 18 Jan 2019 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 8 Nov 2018 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 26 Oct 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Kings Drive LE3 3JE | 28 Sep 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 21 Sep 2018 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 20 Aug 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 27 Jul 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kings Drive LE3 3JA | 29 Mar 2018 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 11 Jan 2018 | £169,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Kings Drive LE3 3JE | 15 Dec 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 10 Nov 2017 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Kings Drive LE3 3JB | 14 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76, Kings Drive | £187,500 (Dec 2016) → £304,000 (Aug 2026) | +62% over 10 yrs |
| 17, Kings Drive | £166,500 (Mar 2020) → £255,000 (Jul 2026) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Kings Drive | £159,950 (Jan 2016) → £240,000 (Aug 2025) | +50% over 10 yrs |
| 24, Kings Drive | £145,000 (Feb 2024) → £265,000 (Dec 2024) | +83% over under a year |
| 86, Kings Drive | £169,950 (Jan 2018) → £235,000 (May 2023) | +38% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Kings Drive | £171,000 (Jul 2017) → £190,000 (Sep 2019) → £231,000 (Mar 2023) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Kings Drive | £245,000 (Jul 2020) → £310,000 (Feb 2023) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Kings Drive | £170,000 (Jan 2016) → £200,000 (May 2017) → £295,000 (Aug 2022) → £260,000 (Dec 2022) | +53% over 7 yrs |
| 71, Kings Drive | £165,000 (Sep 2018) → £197,000 (Apr 2022) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 1D, Kings Drive | £247,500 (Nov 2019) → £270,000 (Mar 2021) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 75, Kings Drive | £114,000 (Mar 2017) → £205,000 (Dec 2017) → £238,000 (Jan 2021) | +109% over 4 yrs |
| 58, Kings Drive | £157,950 (Feb 2016) → £255,000 (Sep 2020) | +61% over 5 yrs |
| 80, Kings Drive | £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £245,000 (Jul 2020) | +96% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Kings Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fossebrook Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Winstanley School 643 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kingsway Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Emmanuel Christian School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 438 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Leicester station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queens Drive (opp, Kings Drive) 2 min walk
- Lowland Avenue (opposite, Rushmere Walk) 3 min walk
- Kings Drive (adj, Hinckley Road) 5 min walk
- Kings Drive (opp, Hinckley Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Forest Medical Group
Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Llr Sas Provider
Special Allocation, Po Box 11058, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 1.4 mi - Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams)
87 Tatlow Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Forest East Express · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Leicester Forest East · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Forest East · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys New Lubbesthorpe Tay Road Local · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Thorpe Astley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Regent Health Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 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 | 81.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,568 |
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 Kings Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.8% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.8% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.1% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 49% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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