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Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/scalborough-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 5XH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£257,059
29 sales
Price range
£125k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Oct 2025
LE8 5XH

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At a glance

House prices£257k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 29 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

29 property sales on Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,282. Average sale prices rose from £230,833 in 2016 to £269,375 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% detached, 41% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Scalborough Close range from £125,000 to £360,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold.

House prices on Scalborough Close compared

LE8 postcode area£345,730
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scalborough Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £230,833 (3 sales)2016£231k2017: £227,475 (2 sales)2017£227k2018: £210,375 (4 sales)2018£210k2019: £172,500 (2 sales)2019£173k2020: £270,667 (3 sales)2020£271k2021: £272,000 (5 sales)2021£272k2022: £303,250 (5 sales)2022£303k2023: £355,000 (1 sales)2023£355k2025: £269,375 (4 sales)2025£269k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£291,28231 Mar 2025
Semi-detached12£236,31326 Sep 2025
Terraced3£180,33323 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Scalborough Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
61, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 23 Oct 2025£182,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 26 Sep 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 16 May 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 31 Mar 2025£360,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 26 May 2023£355,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 28 Oct 2022£272,500 DetachedFreehold
27, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 27 Oct 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 12 Aug 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 28 Jul 2022£278,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 8 Jun 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 27 Aug 2021£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 30 Jul 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 19 Mar 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
81, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 26 Feb 2021£240,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 7 Jan 2021£218,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 21 Dec 2020£355,000 DetachedFreehold
87, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 15 Sep 2020£187,000 TerracedLeasehold
38, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 26 Mar 2020£270,000 DetachedFreehold
93, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 11 Oct 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 16 Aug 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 23 Oct 2018£260,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 14 Aug 2018£171,500 TerracedFreehold
52, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 15 Jun 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 22 May 2018£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 15 Dec 2017£179,950 DetachedFreehold
40, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 29 Sep 2017£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 28 Oct 2016£292,500 DetachedFreehold
53, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 1 Mar 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Scalborough Close LE8 5XH 26 Feb 2016£275,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
38, Scalborough Close £270,000 (Mar 2020) → £360,000 (Mar 2025) +33%
over 5 yrs
40, Scalborough Close £275,000 (Sep 2017) → £355,000 (May 2023) +29%
over 6 yrs
25, Scalborough Close £250,000 (May 2018) → £355,000 (Aug 2022) +42%
over 4 yrs
50, Scalborough Close £179,950 (Dec 2017) → £218,000 (Jan 2021) +21%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Scalborough Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Countesthorpe Academy 1,149 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Greenfield Primary School 555 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Foxfields Academy 105 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
South Wigston High School 730 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.6 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

  • South Wigston station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Narborough station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Winchester Road (southbound, Winchester Road) 4 min walk
  • Winchester Road (northbound, Winchester Road) 4 min walk
  • Leysland Avenue (opp, Winchester Road) 5 min walk
  • Leysland Avenue (adj, Winchester Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Countesthorpe Health Centre
    Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 1.2 mi
  • Northfield Medical Centre
    12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • South Wigston Health Ctr.
    80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Countesthorpe Express · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Countesthorpe · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blaby · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Countesthorpe Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Blaby Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Whetstone Chemist · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Rd Dental · 0.7 mi
  • Blaby Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households923

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents2,204

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)91%80%
Gigabit-capable91%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Scalborough Close

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White94.6%86.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%8.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.3%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion48.3%42.6%
Christian44.6%43.4%
Not answered5.8%5.3%
Sikh0.4%2.8%
Hindu0.3%3.7%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.1%1.4%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK96.2%90.4%
Born outside the UK3.8%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
Level 4 qualifications and above28.2%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%18.4%
No qualifications16.6%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%10%
Apprenticeship8.8%7.1%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health51.2%49%
Good health34.5%34.5%
Fair health10%12.3%
Bad health3.2%3.2%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
1 car or van in household41.6%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.4%36.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%13%
No cars or vans in household7.9%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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