Pen Lane Avenue, Birstall, Leicester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 3NL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£210,000

7 sales

Price range

£148k – £270k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Aug 2022

LE4 3NL

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At a glance

House prices£210k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkLeicester North (Great Central Railway) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 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

7 property sales on Pen Lane Avenue, Birstall, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £210,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Pen Lane Avenue range from £148,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Pen Lane Avenue compared

LE4 postcode area£266,023

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pen Lane Avenue 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 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	7	£210,000	3 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Pen Lane Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	3 Aug 2022	£148,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	25 Jun 2021	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	19 Jun 2020	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	20 Aug 2019	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	9 Mar 2018	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	24 Jun 2016	£197,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Pen Lane Avenue LE4 3NL	13 Apr 2016	£200,000	Terraced	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
19, Pen Lane Avenue	£200,000 (Apr 2016) → £210,000 (Aug 2019)	+5% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Pen Lane Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 190 pupils	Primary Multi-faith	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
ALP Leicester 44 pupils	Other independent special school	6–19	Report	0.4 mi
The Cedars Academy 985 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre 407 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Glebelands Primary School 326 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Rothley Church of England Primary School 610 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.4 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Sileby station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Leicester station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Rothley (Great Central Railway) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Birstall Meadow Road (adj, Loughborough Road) 1 min walk
Birstall Park and Ride (adj, Loughborough Road) 2 min walk
Birstall Meadow Road (opp, Loughborough Road) 3 min walk
Bentley Road (opp, Loughborough Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Greengate Medical Centre
1 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.5 mi
Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thurcaston · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Leicester Express · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wanlip Lane - Birstall · 0.9 mi
Costco Costco Leicester · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Reflection Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Pharmak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Birstall Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Rothley Dental Practice · 1.5 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 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.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.8%	62.5%
Private rented	22.7%	20.3%
Social rented	11.5%	17.1%
Households	869

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,503

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 Pen Lane Avenue

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Who lives around Pen Lane Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Charnwood
White	53.7%	82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	37%	12.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.2%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4%	2.5%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Charnwood
No religion	34.9%	40.7%
Christian	24.8%	41.5%
Hindu	24.7%	6.7%
Muslim	6%	3.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6%
Sikh	3.8%	1.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Charnwood
Born in the UK	78.9%	86.9%
Born outside the UK	21.1%	13.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Charnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.4%	32.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.4%	22%
Level 2 qualifications	13.1%	12.4%
No qualifications	12.4%	15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	9%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Charnwood
Very good health	56.5%	49.1%
Good health	32%	34.6%
Fair health	8.7%	12.1%
Bad health	2%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Charnwood
2 cars or vans in household	41.8%	32.8%
1 car or van in household	41.2%	40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10%	11.1%
No cars or vans in household	7%	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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