St James Close, Huncote, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: St James Close, Huncote, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/st-james-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 3BE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£260,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£274,625

8 sales

Price range

£187k – £420k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Dec 2025

LE9 3BE

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At a glance

House prices£260k average20% below the Leicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkNarborough station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

8 property sales on St James Close, Huncote, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,167. That is 20% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on St James Close range from £187,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, St James Close ranks 449th for average price.

House prices on St James Close compared

St James Close£260,000

LE9 postcode area£299,328

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£246,167	19 Dec 2025
Detached	2	£360,000	28 Nov 2025

Sold prices on St James Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
29, St James Close LE9 3BE	19 Dec 2025	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, St James Close LE9 3BE	28 Nov 2025	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
21, St James Close LE9 3BE	26 Nov 2024	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, St James Close LE9 3BE	29 Feb 2024	£420,000	Detached	Freehold
20, St James Close LE9 3BE	24 Jan 2023	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, St James Close LE9 3BE	4 Mar 2022	£285,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, St James Close LE9 3BE	27 Nov 2019	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, St James Close LE9 3BE	3 Aug 2018	£187,000	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
20, St James Close	£187,000 (Aug 2018) → £190,000 (Jan 2023)	+2% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St James Close

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	8
Anti-social behaviour	6
Burglary	1
Other theft	1
Possession of weapons	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St James Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
River Soar at Croft Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near St James Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Huncote Primary School 187 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Red Hill Field Primary School 235 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Croft Church of England Primary School 109 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.2 mi
The Pastures Primary School 330 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Greystoke Primary School 351 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 mi
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School 78 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Enderby Danemill Primary School 354 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Brockington College 1,165 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.8 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

Narborough station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
South Wigston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Leicester station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ratcliffe Drive (adj, Narborough Road) 2 min walk
Brook Street (opp, Narborough Road) 2 min walk
Brook Street (adjacent, Main Street) 2 min walk
Ratcliffe Drive (opp, Narborough Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Enderby Medical Centre
Shortridge Lane, Enderby, Leicester · 1.6 mi
The Limes Medical Centre
65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.6 mi
The Old School Surgery
Hinckley Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester · 2.5 mi
The Orchard Med Practice
Orchard Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Huncote · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Narborough Express · 0.9 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croft Pochin · 1.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Narborough Station Road · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

Village Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Enderby Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
Narborough Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
Whetstone Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 7 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	6 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.5%	62.5%
Private rented	7.5%	20.3%
Social rented	13.0%	17.1%
Households	706

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,776

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on St James Close

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Who lives around St James Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Blaby
White	95.1%	86.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	8.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	1.6%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	Blaby
No religion	49.5%	42.6%
Christian	43.7%	43.4%
Not answered	5.1%	5.3%
Sikh	0.6%	2.8%
Hindu	0.4%	3.7%
Muslim	0.3%	1.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Blaby
Born in the UK	96.6%	90.4%
Born outside the UK	3.4%	9.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blaby
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.7%	30.5%
Level 3 qualifications	20.3%	18.4%
No qualifications	17.1%	17.3%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.1%	10%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Blaby
Very good health	48.7%	49%
Good health	34.8%	34.5%
Fair health	12.7%	12.3%
Bad health	2.9%	3.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blaby
2 cars or vans in household	40.2%	36.2%
1 car or van in household	38.6%	39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.3%	13%
No cars or vans in household	6.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near St James Close

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