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Main Street, Desford, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Main Street, Desford, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/main-street-desford/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 9GR, LE9 9JP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£355,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£337,241
29 sales
Price range
£150k – £740k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Mar 2026
LE9 9GR

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At a glance

House prices£355k average10% above the Leicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 50 min walkNarborough station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 31 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

29 property sales on Main Street, Desford, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £355,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £427,036. That is 10% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% detached, 31% terraced, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Main Street range from £150,000 to £740,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Main Street ranks 179th for average price.

House prices on Main Street compared

Main Street£355,250
LE9 postcode area£299,328
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,250 (2 sales)2016£176k2017: £320,400 (5 sales)2017£320k2018: £286,667 (3 sales)2018£287k2019: £373,500 (1 sales)2019£374k2020: £407,667 (3 sales)2020£408k2021: £350,000 (3 sales)2021£350k2022: £295,200 (5 sales)2022£295k2023: £370,833 (3 sales)2023£371k2024: £510,000 (2 sales)2024£510k2025: £225,500 (1 sales)2025£226k2026: £485,000 (1 sales)2026£485k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£427,03613 Mar 2026
Terraced9£222,38921 Nov 2025
Semi-detached6£300,0005 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Main Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, Main Street LE9 9GR 13 Mar 2026£485,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Main Street LE9 9GR 21 Nov 2025£225,500 TerracedFreehold
41, Main Street LE9 9GR 14 Jun 2024£740,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Main Street LE9 9GR 18 Mar 2024£280,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Main Street LE9 9GR 7 Jul 2023£630,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Main Street LE9 9JP 21 Apr 2023£307,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Main Street LE9 9GR 14 Apr 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Main Street LE9 9GR 17 Feb 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Main Street LE9 9JP 24 Oct 2022£215,000 TerracedFreehold
Desford Medical Centre, 54, Main Street LE9 9GR 30 Sep 2022£900,000 OtherFreehold
15, Main Street LE9 9JP 12 Aug 2022£271,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Main Street LE9 9GR 5 Aug 2022£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Main Street LE9 9JP 29 Jul 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Main Street LE9 9GR 16 Feb 2022£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Main Street LE9 9GR 15 Dec 2021£465,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Main Street LE9 9GR 20 Sep 2021£435,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Main Street LE9 9GR 26 Feb 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Main Street LE9 9GR 18 Sep 2020£430,000 DetachedFreehold
Trinity Cottage, 9, Main Street LE9 9JP 25 Feb 2020£393,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Main Street LE9 9GR 14 Feb 2020£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Main Street LE9 9GR 8 Jul 2019£373,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Main Street LE9 9JP 7 Dec 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
21A, Main Street LE9 9GR 29 Nov 2018£375,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Main Street LE9 9GR 24 Aug 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Main Street LE9 9GR 15 Dec 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Main Street LE9 9GR 24 Nov 2017£410,000 DetachedFreehold
21A, Main Street LE9 9GR 6 Mar 2017£307,000 DetachedFreehold
21B, Main Street LE9 9GR 6 Mar 2017£305,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Main Street LE9 9JP 13 Jan 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Main Street LE9 9GR 25 Nov 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Main Street LE9 9JP 14 Oct 2016£202,500 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
58, Main Street £350,000 (Dec 2017) → £485,000 (Mar 2026) +39%
over 8 yrs
41, Main Street £350,000 (Feb 2023) → £740,000 (Jun 2024) +111%
over 1 yr
14, Main Street £230,000 (Jan 2017) → £307,500 (Apr 2023) +34%
over 6 yrs
6, Main Street £185,000 (Dec 2018) → £215,000 (Oct 2022) +16%
over 4 yrs
15, Main Street £202,500 (Oct 2016) → £271,000 (Aug 2022) +34%
over 6 yrs
80, Main Street £400,000 (Feb 2020) → £555,000 (Feb 2022) +39%
over 2 yrs
59, Main Street £373,500 (Jul 2019) → £435,000 (Sep 2021) +16%
over 2 yrs
65, Main Street £150,000 (Nov 2016) → £150,000 (Feb 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
21A, Main Street £307,000 (Mar 2017) → £375,000 (Nov 2018) +22%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Main Street

Crime

41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Main Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary9
Shoplifting8
Violence & sexual offences6
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Main Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert 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 Main Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Desford Community Primary School 385 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Bosworth Academy 1,565 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Clovelly House School 21 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 1.7 mi
Newbold Verdon Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.1 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 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Main Street (adj, Manor Road) 2 min walk
  • Main Street (opp, Manor Road) 3 min walk
  • Manor Gardens (outside, Manor Road) 4 min walk
  • Manor Gardens (opposite, Manor Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Desford Medical Centre
    54 Main Street, Desford, Leicester · 0.0 mi
  • Newbold Verdon Med.pract.
    St. Georges Close, Newbold Verdon, Leicester · 2.0 mi
  • Ratby Medical Centre
    1A Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester · 2.5 mi
  • Forest Medical Group
    Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Desford · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbold Verdon · 1.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Bakery House · 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Desford Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Heathbrook Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Desford Dental Care · 0.1 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.1%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.8%18.6%
Residents1,552

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 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%92%

Share of homes across Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Main Street

Ethnic group

HereHinckley and Bosworth
White95.9%94.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%

Religion

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Christian53.2%49.8%
No religion38.1%41.7%
Not answered5.7%5.3%
Hindu0.9%1.1%
Sikh0.9%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Muslim0.5%0.7%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Born in the UK95.9%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.1%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Level 4 qualifications and above37.4%29.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.5%
No qualifications12.1%18.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.5%

General health

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Very good health48.4%46.6%
Good health36.3%35.5%
Fair health11.8%13.2%
Bad health2.7%3.7%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHinckley and Bosworth
2 cars or vans in household41.8%34.4%
1 car or van in household30.7%39.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household22.2%13%
No cars or vans in household5.3%12.7%

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 Hinckley and Bosworth.

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