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Southway, Blaby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southway, Blaby, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/southway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 4BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£305,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£248,846
24 sales
Price range
£173k – £323k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jul 2026
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At a glance

24 property sales on Southway, Blaby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,389. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 38% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Southway range from £173,000 to £322,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Southway compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southway 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: £188,333 (3 sales)2016£188k2017: £210,433 (3 sales)2017£210k2018: £201,250 (4 sales)2018£201k2019: £231,167 (3 sales)2019£231k2021: £277,667 (3 sales)2021£278k2022: £276,000 (1 sales)2022£276k2023: £311,000 (3 sales)2023£311k2024: £310,250 (2 sales)2024£310k2025: £310,000 (1 sales)2025£310k2026: £305,000 (1 sales)2026£305k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£248,38913 Jul 2026
Detached9£256,87229 Nov 2024
Terraced1£183,0003 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Southway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Southway LE8 4BB 13 Jul 2026£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20B, Southway LE8 4BB 27 Mar 2025£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Southway LE8 4BB 6 Dec 2024£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20C, Southway LE8 4BB 29 Nov 2024£322,500 DetachedFreehold
20C, Southway LE8 4BB 29 Sep 2023£307,000 DetachedFreehold
20C, Southway LE8 4BB 25 Aug 2023£439,950 DetachedFreehold
21, Southway LE8 4BB 30 May 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Southway LE8 4BB 10 Mar 2023£306,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Southway LE8 4BB 22 Sep 2022£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Southway LE8 4BB 3 Sep 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Southway LE8 4BB 11 Jun 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Southway LE8 4BB 4 Jun 2021£283,000 DetachedFreehold
20D, Southway LE8 4BB 23 Apr 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20E, Southway LE8 4BB 31 Oct 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Southway LE8 4BB 27 Sep 2019£223,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Southway LE8 4BB 30 May 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Southway LE8 4BB 26 Nov 2018£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Southway LE8 4BB 25 Jul 2018£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Southway LE8 4BB 10 Jul 2018£200,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Southway LE8 4BB 19 Feb 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20E, Southway LE8 4BB 25 Aug 2017£199,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
20C, Southway LE8 4BB 7 Apr 2017£216,350 DetachedFreehold
33, Southway LE8 4BB 19 Jan 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Southway LE8 4BB 31 Oct 2016£187,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Southway LE8 4BB 3 Jun 2016£183,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Southway LE8 4BB 23 Mar 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Southway LE8 4BB 15 Jan 2016£195,000 Semi-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
30, Southway £275,000 (Sep 2021) → £305,000 (Jul 2026) +11%
over 5 yrs
34, Southway £173,000 (Feb 2018) → £227,000 (Jul 2018) → £298,000 (Dec 2024) +72%
over 7 yrs
20C, Southway £216,350 (Apr 2017) → £439,950 (Aug 2023) → £307,000 (Sep 2023) → £322,500 (Nov 2024) +49%
over 8 yrs
33, Southway £215,000 (Jan 2017) → £306,000 (Mar 2023) +42%
over 6 yrs
20E, Southway £199,950 (Aug 2017) → £220,000 (Oct 2019) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Southway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Foxfields Academy 105 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Countesthorpe Academy 1,149 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Greenfield Primary School 555 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
South Wigston High School 730 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 stations

  • South Wigston station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Narborough station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Leicester station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dundee Road (adj, Southway) 1 min walk
  • Dundee Road (opp, Southway) 1 min walk
  • Ripon Drive (adj, Southway) 2 min walk
  • Ripon Drive (opp, Southway) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Northfield Medical Centre
    12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Countesthorpe Health Centre
    Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blaby · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Leicester Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blaby · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Blaby · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blaby Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Whetstone Chemist · 0.8 mi
  • Fusion Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Blaby Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Rd Dental · 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

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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 skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households666

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+24.4%18.6%
Residents1,577

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Southway

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White94%86.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.3%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion48.1%42.6%
Christian43.7%43.4%
Not answered5.3%5.3%
Hindu1%3.7%
Muslim0.8%1.4%
Sikh0.6%2.8%
Jewish0.3%–
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK95.8%90.4%
Born outside the UK4.2%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
Level 4 qualifications and above28%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.7%18.4%
No qualifications16.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%10%
Apprenticeship7%7.1%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health47.6%49%
Good health35.2%34.5%
Fair health12.8%12.3%
Bad health3.4%3.2%
Very bad health1.1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
1 car or van in household41%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household37%36.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%13%
No cars or vans in household10.8%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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