Vale End, Thurnby, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE7 9QL.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Vale End, Thurnby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £64,214. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% flat, 46% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Vale End range from £48,500 to £215,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Vale End compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vale End 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: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £64,214 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £186,083 | 30 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Vale End
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Vale End LE7 9QL | 30 Apr 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Vale End LE7 9QL | 19 Dec 2024 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Vale End LE7 9QL | 27 Sep 2024 | £52,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Vale End LE7 9QL | 27 Aug 2024 | £146,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Vale End LE7 9QL | 22 Aug 2024 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Vale End LE7 9QL | 20 Dec 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Vale End LE7 9QL | 11 Nov 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Vale End LE7 9QL | 20 Jan 2021 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Vale End LE7 9QL | 5 Feb 2020 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Vale End LE7 9QL | 8 Nov 2019 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Vale End LE7 9QL | 8 Dec 2016 | £57,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Vale End LE7 9QL | 2 Jun 2016 | £48,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Vale End LE7 9QL | 11 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Vale End LE7 9QL | 28 Jan 2016 | £56,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Vale End | £215,000 (Nov 2022) → £205,000 (Apr 2025) | -5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vale End
Crime
147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vale End in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vale End is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
- Bushby Brook at Thurnby in Leicester City Flood warning area
- Thurnby Brook at Thurnby in Leicester City 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 Vale End
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fernvale Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The City of Leicester College 1,499 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1,167 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Hindu | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Syston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forest Rise (outside, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Forest Rise (after, STATION ROAD) 2 min walk
- Uppingham Road (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Grange Lane (opp, Uppingham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downing Drive Surgery
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 0.9 mi - St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
Netherhall Road, Leicester · 1.2 mi - Johnson Medical Practice
Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Willows Health
184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- R Glenton & Son Ltd · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- 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
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,745 |
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 | 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 Vale End
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.8% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.9% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 25.5% | 38.4% |
| Hindu | 11% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 6.4% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.7% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 37.8% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.6% | 36.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 38.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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