The Poplars, Ratby, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE6 0LZ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on The Poplars, Ratby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £258,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,200. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Poplars range from £168,000 to £263,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Poplars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Poplars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £213,200 | 8 May 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £245,750 | 3 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on The Poplars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 8 May 2026 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 3 Mar 2023 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 18 Nov 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 31 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 31 May 2022 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 27 Sep 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 16 Aug 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 25 Sep 2017 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Poplars LE6 0LZ | 29 Mar 2016 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, The Poplars | £215,000 (Aug 2018) → £255,000 (Mar 2023) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 10, The Poplars | £168,000 (Sep 2017) → £240,000 (Nov 2022) | +43% over 5 yrs |
| 4, The Poplars | £210,000 (May 2022) → £250,000 (Aug 2022) | +19% over under a year |
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Schools near The Poplars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratby Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus 1,476 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Martinshaw Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Glenfield Primary School 433 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Bosworth Academy 1,565 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 2.5 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 6.9 mi · 2 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Markfield Road (outside, Markfield Road) 1 min walk
- Bevington Close (adj, Charnwood) 1 min walk
- Wolsey Drive (adj, Charnwood) 2 min walk
- Charnwood (opp, Markfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ratby Medical Centre
1A Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Groby Surgery
26 Rookery Lane, Groby, Leicester · 1.2 mi - The Glenfield Surgery
111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 2.2 mi - Markfield Medical Centre
24 Chitterman Way, Markfield · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Bakery House · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Groby - Laundon Way · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Groby · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Glenfield · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.5 mi
- Masons Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Desford Dental Care · 2.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.8 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 525 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,202 |
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 | 77% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hinckley and Bosworth 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 The Poplars
Ethnic group
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 41.7% |
| Christian | 44% | 49.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 18.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 29.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hinckley and Bosworth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 34.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 12.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 13% |
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 Hinckley and Bosworth.
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