Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 9GN, LE7 9GL.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Stretton Lane range from £270,000 to £850,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Stretton Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stretton Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £288,500 | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Detached | 2 | £821,250 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Stretton Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Mere Farm Barns, Stretton Lane LE7 9GN | 20 May 2022 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Mere Farm Barns, Stretton Lane LE7 9GN | 20 Feb 2018 | £792,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Stretton Lane LE7 9GL | 1 Dec 2017 | £307,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Mere Cottage, Stretton Lane LE7 9GN | 28 Jul 2016 | £270,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Mere Farm Barns, Stretton Lane | £792,500 (Feb 2018) → £850,000 (May 2022) | +7% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Stretton Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Fernvale Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Leicester station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Catherines Way (adj, Main Street) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downing Drive Surgery
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 2.4 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.6 mi - The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.9 mi - St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
Netherhall Road, Leicester · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Houghton On The Hill · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 2.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Houghton Pharmacy Ltd · 0.8 mi
- Well · 2.3 mi
- Willowbrook Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 2.4 mi
- Manor Dental Centre · 2.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,739 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 46% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 46% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 46% | 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 | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Harborough 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 Stretton Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.7% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 38.4% |
| Sikh | 6% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.8% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.6% | 38.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.5% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 10% |
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 Harborough.
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