Walter Close, Great Glen, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 9AF.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Walter Close, Great Glen, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,747. Average sale prices rose from £274,667 in 2016 to £335,000 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% semi-detached, 11% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Walter Close range from £200,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Walter Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walter Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £283,747 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £303,500 | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £298,000 | 18 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Walter Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 18 Nov 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 4 Sep 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 28 Jul 2023 | £290,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 24 Mar 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 5 Oct 2022 | £295,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 12 Sep 2022 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 7 Jan 2022 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 29 Sep 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 7 May 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 23 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 2 Nov 2020 | £307,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 2 Nov 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 11 Jan 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 8 Nov 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 31 Aug 2018 | £222,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 22 Aug 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 22 Jun 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 18 Nov 2016 | £298,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 3 Oct 2016 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Walter Close LE8 9AF | 14 Mar 2016 | £250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Walter Close | £250,000 (Mar 2016) → £335,000 (Nov 2025) | +34% over 10 yrs |
| 18, Walter Close | £276,000 (Oct 2016) → £335,000 (Sep 2025) | +21% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Walter Close | £280,000 (Sep 2021) → £300,000 (Mar 2023) | +7% over 1 yr |
| 6, Walter Close | £222,950 (Aug 2018) → £295,500 (Oct 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Walter Close | £300,000 (Jun 2018) → £326,000 (Sep 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Walter Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 321 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leicester Grammar School Trust 1,265 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| LGS Stoneygate 236 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Gartree High School 924 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Manor High School 941 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- South Wigston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Leicester station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bindley Lane (adj, Church Road) 11 min walk
- Bindley Lane (opp, Church Road) 11 min walk
- Village Hall (adj, Main Street) 11 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Main Street) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.9 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 2.0 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.5 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Glen · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 1.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 1.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oadby · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- County Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Severn Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 2.1 mi
- Briarmead Dental · 2.2 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 904 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,361 |
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 Walter Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.6% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.1% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 29.1% | 38.4% |
| Hindu | 10.2% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 6% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.4% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47% | 38.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.3% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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