Lime Drive, Syston, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lime Drive, Syston, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/lime-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 2PW.

Average price (last 12 months)

£265,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£235,717

9 sales

Price range

£158k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Mar 2026

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At a glance

House prices£265k average18% below the Leicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkSyston station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

9 property sales on Lime Drive, Syston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,350. That is 18% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lime Drive range from £158,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Lime Drive ranks 425th for average price.

House prices on Lime Drive compared

Lime Drive£265,000

LE7 postcode area£362,052

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	7	£227,350	8 Nov 2024
Detached	2	£265,000	27 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Lime Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
28, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	27 Mar 2026	£265,000	Detached	Freehold
28, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	27 Mar 2026	£265,000	Detached	Freehold
31, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	12 Mar 2025	£204,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	8 Nov 2024	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	3 Sep 2024	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	14 Aug 2024	£206,548	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	30 Sep 2021	£246,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	10 Sep 2021	£217,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	16 Apr 2021	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	18 May 2018	£159,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Lime Drive LE7 2PW	15 Sep 2016	£158,000	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
13, Lime Drive	£220,000 (Apr 2021) → £290,000 (Sep 2024)	+32% over 3 yrs
24, Lime Drive	£159,950 (May 2018) → £246,000 (Sep 2021)	+54% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Lime Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Merton Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.1 mi
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy 393 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Wreake Valley Academy 1,148 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.9 mi
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.9 mi
Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
The Pochin School 160 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	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 stations

Syston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Sileby station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Leicester station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Montague Avenue (adj, Goodes Lane) 3 min walk
Ruskin Ave (opp, Pembroke Avenue) 4 min walk
Merton Avenue (adj, Goodes Lane) 4 min walk
Quenby Crescent (adj, Barkby Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

The Jubilee Medical Practice
Syston Health Centre, 1330 Melton Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
The County Practice
Health Centre, Melton Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.5 mi
Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Syston · 0.5 mi
Tesco Tesco Syston Leicester Superstore · 0.5 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Syston Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Spar Spar - Syston Service Station · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Syston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.8 mi
Maple Pharmacy - Syston · 0.8 mi

Dentists

1126 Melton Road [dental Surgery] · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Delta Dental Care Limited · 0.5 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

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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	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.4%	62.5%
Private rented	8.5%	20.3%
Social rented	3.1%	17.1%
Households	519

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,230

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Lime Drive

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Who lives around Lime Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Charnwood
White	91.8%	82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.3%	12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.7%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Charnwood
Christian	47.4%	41.5%
No religion	41.6%	40.7%
Not answered	4.9%	6%
Hindu	4.3%	6.7%
Sikh	0.9%	1.1%
Muslim	0.3%	3.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Charnwood
Born in the UK	94.3%	86.9%
Born outside the UK	5.7%	13.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Charnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.1%	32.6%
No qualifications	21.2%	15.8%
Level 3 qualifications	18.9%	22%
Level 2 qualifications	13.6%	12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11%	9%
Apprenticeship	10.2%	5.9%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Charnwood
Very good health	44.6%	49.1%
Good health	37.1%	34.6%
Fair health	14.1%	12.1%
Bad health	3%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Charnwood
1 car or van in household	41.4%	40.5%
2 cars or vans in household	35.4%	32.8%
No cars or vans in household	11.9%	15.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.3%	11.1%

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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Charnwood Band D is £2,406 a year (Band A £1,604). See every band.

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