Leighton Crescent, Elmesthorpe, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 7SF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Leighton Crescent, Elmesthorpe, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,171. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 30% detached. Recorded sale prices on Leighton Crescent range from £193,200 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Leighton Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leighton Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £234,171 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £269,333 | 10 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Leighton Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 15 Jul 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 28 Jun 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 13 Jan 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 10 Jun 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 26 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 19 Feb 2021 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 12 Oct 2020 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 19 Jun 2020 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 19 Feb 2020 | £193,200 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Leighton Crescent LE9 7SF | 21 Feb 2019 | £248,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Leighton Crescent | £193,200 (Feb 2020) → £260,000 (Jan 2023) | +35% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Leighton Crescent
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leighton Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Leighton Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townlands Church of England Primary School 275 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Manorfield Church of England Primary School 410 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Newlands Community Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Heath Lane Academy 644 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Fusion Academy 97 pupils | Free schools special | 7–19 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Barwell Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Hinckley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Narborough station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridlepath Road (adj, Station Road) 10 min walk
- Lime Green (opp, Cedar Road) 13 min walk
- Lime Green (adj, Cedar Road) 14 min walk
- Stoneycroft Road (opp, Maple Way) 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heath Lane Surgery
Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicester · 1.1 mi - The Old School Surgery
Hinckley Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Barwell & Hollycroft Medical Centres
Barwell Medical Centre, 55 High Street, Leicester · 1.6 mi - Maples Family Med.pract.
35 Hill Street, Hinckley · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Earl Shilton · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Earl Shilton · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Barewell Moore Express · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barwell · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Saffron Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
- Stanton Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Carlton House Dental · 1.5 mi
- Holywell House Dental Practice · 2.5 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 550 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,296 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Leighton Crescent
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Who lives around Leighton Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 43.4% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 49% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.8% | 36.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.3% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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