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Methuen Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Methuen Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/methuen-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 8FS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£264,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£215,630
15 sales
Price range
£137k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
LE4 8FS

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At a glance

House prices£264k average18% below the Leicester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkSyston station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

15 property sales on Methuen Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £264,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,272. Average sale prices rose from £152,475 in 2016 to £264,333 in 2026 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Methuen Avenue range from £136,500 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Methuen Avenue ranks 433rd for average price.

House prices on Methuen Avenue compared

Methuen Avenue£264,333
LE4 postcode area£266,023
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £152,475 (2 sales)2016£152k2017: £162,750 (2 sales)2017£163k2020: £148,000 (1 sales)2020£148k2021: £224,250 (2 sales)2021£224k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2024: £228,167 (3 sales)2024£228k2025: £230,000 (1 sales)2025£230k2026: £264,333 (3 sales)2026£264k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£193,27227 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£249,16719 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Methuen Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 19 Jun 2026£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 27 Jan 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 16 Jan 2026£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 9 Jun 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 18 Dec 2024£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 18 Dec 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 18 Oct 2024£252,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 20 Dec 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 15 Dec 2021£192,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 13 Aug 2021£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 26 Feb 2021£199,950 TerracedFreehold
19, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 10 Jun 2020£148,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 19 Oct 2017£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 12 May 2017£136,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 15 Aug 2016£149,950 TerracedFreehold
30, Methuen Avenue LE4 8FS 25 Feb 2016£155,000 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
6, Methuen Avenue £189,000 (Oct 2017) → £300,000 (Dec 2022) +59%
over 5 yrs
5, Methuen Avenue £136,500 (May 2017) → £192,500 (Dec 2021) +41%
over 5 yrs
30, Methuen Avenue £155,000 (Feb 2016) → £199,950 (Feb 2021) +29%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Methuen Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Cedars Academy 985 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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, tram & metro stations

  • Syston station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Sileby station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Costco (adj, Melton Road) 2 min walk
  • Costco (opp, Melton Road) 2 min walk
  • Canal Street (adj, Melton Road) 3 min walk
  • Canal Street (opp, Melton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Silverdale Medical Centre
    6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Thurmaston Health Centre
    573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Birstall Medical Centre
    4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 1.0 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
    Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Costco Costco Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Thurmaston Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Syston Service Station · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Thurmaston Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • 1126 Melton Road [dental Surgery] · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.3%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented28.0%17.1%
Households860

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents2,069

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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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.

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Who lives around Methuen Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCharnwood
White77.6%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.8%12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%1.5%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.2%

Religion

HereCharnwood
No religion45.1%40.7%
Christian33.8%41.5%
Hindu10.3%6.7%
Not answered5%6%
Muslim2.6%3.1%
Sikh2.3%1.1%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCharnwood
Born in the UK85.7%86.9%
Born outside the UK14.3%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereCharnwood
No qualifications26.6%15.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%32.6%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%22%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%12.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%9%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.9%
Other qualifications3.1%2.3%

General health

HereCharnwood
Very good health43.2%49.1%
Good health35.7%34.6%
Fair health15%12.1%
Bad health4.7%3.3%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCharnwood
1 car or van in household45%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household25.3%32.8%
No cars or vans in household23.7%15.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.9%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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