Northdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 8HQ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Northdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,167. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Northdown Drive range from £162,000 to £325,521. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Northdown Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Northdown Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £237,167 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £291,840 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Northdown Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 21 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 13 Dec 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 27 May 2022 | £325,521 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 4 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 4 Jan 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 14 Nov 2017 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 2 Jun 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 27 May 2016 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Northdown Drive LE4 8HQ | 5 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | 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.
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Schools near Northdown Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Herrick Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Soar Valley College 1,564 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Sileby station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silverdale Drive (opp, HUMBERSTONE LANE) 1 min walk
- Northdown Drive (outside, Westdown Drive) 1 min walk
- Westdown Drive (opp, Humberstone Lane) 1 min walk
- Alpine Drive (adj, SILVERDALE DRIVE) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leicester North · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 0.6 mi
- Costco Costco Leicester · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Silverdale Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pattani P · 0.4 mi
- Thurmaston Pharmacy Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Gipsy Lane Dental · 1.3 mi
- Birstall Dental Practice · 1.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 510 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,403 |
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.
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Who lives around Northdown Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.1% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 44.6% | 12.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 33.3% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 28.7% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 19.9% | 40.7% |
| Sikh | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.9% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27% | 32.6% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 11.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 15.6% |
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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