Walnut Avenue, Birstall, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 3EB, LE4 3EA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Walnut Avenue, Birstall, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 36% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Walnut Avenue range from £140,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Walnut Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £316,667 | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £292,749 | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £325,000 | 3 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Walnut Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 3 Jan 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EA | 26 Jul 2024 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 26 Feb 2024 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 30 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 2 Nov 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EA | 28 May 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 5 Feb 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EA | 18 Dec 2020 | £291,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 16 Mar 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EA | 30 Nov 2016 | £219,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EB | 30 Aug 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Walnut Avenue LE4 3EA | 4 Mar 2016 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Walnut Avenue | £280,000 (Mar 2018) → £475,000 (Feb 2024) | +70% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Walnut Avenue | £240,000 (Mar 2016) → £291,000 (Dec 2020) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Walnut Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall 190 pupils | Primary Multi-faith | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| ALP Leicester 44 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Cedars Academy 985 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Glebelands Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mowmacre Hill Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodstock Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 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, tram & metro stations
- Syston station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Leicester station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Sileby station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Rothley (Great Central Railway) 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ambergate Drive (adj, Greengate Lane) 2 min walk
- Poplar Avenue (opp, Greengate Lane) 3 min walk
- Greengate Lane (opp, Loughborough Road) 4 min walk
- The Wayne Way (SE Bound, Sibson Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Greengate Medical Centre
1 Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.2 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys Health Centre, 1 Little Wood Close, Leicester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Leicester Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wanlip Lane - Birstall · 0.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thurcaston · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Belgrave Boulevard · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Pharmak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Birstall Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Beaumont House Dental Practice · 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
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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,769 |
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 | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Charnwood 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 Walnut Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 33.2% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.9% | 41.5% |
| Hindu | 27.1% | 6.7% |
| No religion | 25.7% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.2% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 32.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 32.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 11.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 15.6% |
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 Charnwood.
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