Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 4GD, LE4 4GA, LE4 4GE.
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At a glance
35 property sales on Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £296,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,113. That is 8% 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 89% semi-detached, 9% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Road range from £145,000 to £435,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Orchard Road ranks 322nd for average price.
House prices on Orchard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 31 | £253,113 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £253,333 | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | 25 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Orchard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 27 Aug 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 26 Jun 2026 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Orchard Road LE4 4GB | 20 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 21 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 26 Sep 2025 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 15 Aug 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 25 Apr 2025 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Orchard Road LE4 4GB | 24 Apr 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 24 Apr 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 21 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 10 May 2024 | £332,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 19 Mar 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 16 Feb 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 30 Jan 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 21 Aug 2023 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 16 May 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 9 Dec 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Orchard Road LE4 4GB | 28 Oct 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 29 Apr 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 1 May 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 20 Mar 2020 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 17 Jan 2020 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 1 Nov 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 19 Jul 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Orchard Road LE4 4GB | 7 Dec 2018 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 24 Sep 2018 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 3 Aug 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 30 Jul 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 29 Jun 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 25 Jan 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 101, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 11 Dec 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Orchard Road LE4 4GA | 1 Dec 2017 | £199,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 8 Aug 2017 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 9 Jun 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Orchard Road LE4 4GD | 22 May 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Orchard Road LE4 4GE | 16 Dec 2016 | £145,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Orchard Road | £199,995 (Dec 2017) → £325,000 (Dec 2022) | +63% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Orchard Road | £245,000 (Dec 2018) → £315,000 (Oct 2022) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 115, Orchard Road | £175,000 (Jul 2019) → £236,000 (Jan 2020) | +35% over under a year |
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Schools near Orchard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| ALP Leicester 44 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Cedars Academy 985 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall 190 pupils | Primary Multi-faith | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 · 35 min walk
- Leicester station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Sileby station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rothley (Great Central Railway) 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lambourne Road (opp, Wanlip Lane) 3 min walk
- Lawn Avenue (adjacent, Wanlip Lane) 4 min walk
- Garden Centre (outside, Sibson Road) 6 min walk
- Garden Centre (opposite, Sibson Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Greengate Medical Centre
1 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wanlip Lane - Birstall · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Leicester Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leicester North · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Birstall Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Birstall Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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 Orchard Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.1% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 40.7% |
| Hindu | 10.7% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 32.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.3% | 34.6% |
| Very good health | 37.5% | 49.1% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 32.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 15.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 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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