Preston Close, Syston, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 1AE.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Preston Close, Syston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Preston Close range from £97,500 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Preston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston Close 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £162,500 | 5 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Preston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Preston Close LE7 1AE | 5 May 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Preston Close LE7 1AE | 3 Nov 2021 | £97,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Preston Close LE7 1AE | 15 Feb 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Preston Close LE7 1AE | 12 Oct 2018 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Preston Close | £97,500 (Nov 2021) → £245,000 (May 2026) | +151% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Preston Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy 393 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wreake Valley Academy 1,148 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Merton Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Broomfield Community Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Queniborough Church of England Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 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 stations
- Syston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Sileby station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Barrow upon Soar station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brook Street (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- Brook Street (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- The Half Croft (outside, High Street) 4 min walk
- Fox & Hounds (outside, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The County Practice
Health Centre, Melton Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi - The Jubilee Medical Practice
Syston Health Centre, 1330 Melton Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 2.0 mi - Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Leicester Syston Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Syston · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Syston Leicester Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Syston Service Station · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Syston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Maple Pharmacy - Syston · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- The Green Dental Practice Ltd · 0.0 mi
- Delta Dental Care Limited · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 710 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,398 |
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 Preston Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 40.7% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 40.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 15.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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