Plain Gate, Rothley, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 7SQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Plain Gate, Rothley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jul 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £815,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Plain Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plain Gate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £815,000 | 10 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Plain Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Plain Gate LE7 7SQ | 10 Jul 2020 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Plain Gate LE7 7SQ | 21 Sep 2018 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Plain Gate LE7 7SQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £840,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Plain Gate | £840,000 (Mar 2016) → £850,000 (Sep 2018) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Plain Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School 385 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rothley Church of England Primary School 610 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Rawlins 1,455 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 497 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Sileby station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Barrow upon Soar station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Syston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Rothley (Great Central Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Belvoir Close (opposite, CARISBROOKE ROAD) 6 min walk
- Belvoir Close (adj, Carisbrooke Road) 6 min walk
- Carisbrooke Road (opp, West Cross Lane) 7 min walk
- Carisbrooke Road (adj, West Cross Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alpine House Surgery
86 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough · 0.9 mi - Charnwood Surgery
39 Linkfield Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough · 0.9 mi - Quorn Medical Centre
1 Station Road, Quorn, Loughborough · 2.1 mi - The Banks Surgery
9 The Banks, Sileby, Loughborough · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mountsorrel · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rothley · 1.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Mountsorrel · 1.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thurcaston · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Mountsorrel Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Rothley Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Rothley Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Quorn Dental Limited · 2.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,584 |
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 Plain Gate
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 29.6% | 40.7% |
| Hindu | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.7% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 11.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 22.2% | 40.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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