Royce Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 3UF.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Royce Close, Thorpe Astley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,740. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 15% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Royce Close range from £142,000 to £258,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Royce Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Royce Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £176,740 | 17 May 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £159,750 | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £258,000 | 11 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Royce Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 17 May 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 11 Feb 2022 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 3 Sep 2021 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 1 Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 27 Sep 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 31 Aug 2018 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 8 Jun 2018 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 11 May 2018 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 30 Nov 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 23 Aug 2017 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 17 Aug 2017 | £154,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 27 Mar 2017 | £154,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Royce Close LE3 3UF | 22 Jan 2016 | £142,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Royce Close | £142,000 (Jan 2016) → £164,000 (Aug 2018) → £230,000 (May 2022) | +62% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Royce Close | £179,950 (Aug 2017) → £217,500 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Royce Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fossebrook Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsway Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Winstanley School 643 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Emmanuel Christian School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy 453 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Braunstone Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ravenhurst Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School 607 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 stations
- Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Narborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Smart Close (adj, Jewsbury Way) 2 min walk
- Bromwich Close (opp, Jewsbury Way) 2 min walk
- Bromwich Close (adj, Jewsbury Way) 2 min walk
- Tuffleys Way (opp, Murby Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Llr Sas Provider
Special Allocation, Po Box 11058, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Kingsway Surgery
23 Kingsway, Leicester · 1.2 mi - Forest Medical Group
Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Thorpe Astley Leicester · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Leicester Forest East · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Forest East · 0.6 mi
- Makro Makro Leicester · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Thorpe Astley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Medicure Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 909 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,291 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby 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 Royce Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.7% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.7% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.6% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 49% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 11.4% |
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 Blaby.
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