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Washington Close, Barwell, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Washington Close, Barwell, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/washington-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 8ET.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£245,500
3 sales
Price range
£217k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Jul 2025
LE9 8ET

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At a glance

3 property sales on Washington Close, Barwell, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,250. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Washington Close range from £216,500 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Washington Close compared

LE9 postcode area£299,328
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Washington Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k2025: £218,250 (2 sales)2025£218k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£218,2504 Jul 2025
Detached1£300,00021 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Washington Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Washington Close LE9 8ET 4 Jul 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Washington Close LE9 8ET 23 May 2025£216,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Washington Close LE9 8ET 21 Sep 2023£300,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Washington Close

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Washington Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order4
Burglary2
Vehicle crime2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Washington Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area

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Schools near Washington Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Barwell Church of England Junior School 229 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Barwell Infant School 150 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Fusion Academy 97 pupils Free schools special 7–19 Good Report 0.8 mi
Newlands Community Primary School 270 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Heath Lane Academy 644 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Meadow View Farm School 39 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Cedars 2 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.3 mi
Hinckley Parks Primary School 576 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Hinckley station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Nuneaton station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Galloway Close (opp, Fairacre Road) 3 min walk
  • Galloway Close (adj, FAIRACRE ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Church Lane (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Church Lane (adj, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barwell & Hollycroft Medical Centres
    Barwell Medical Centre, 55 High Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Heath Lane Surgery
    Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • Maples Family Med.pract.
    35 Hill Street, Hinckley · 1.9 mi
  • Castle Mead Medical Centre
    Hill Street, Hinckley · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barwell · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Barewell Moore Express · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Hinckley Superstore · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Earl Shilton · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Well · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Carlton House Dental · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
  • Holywell House Dental Practice · 1.8 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.0%62.5%
Private rented9.9%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households617

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,412

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%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 Washington Close

Ethnic group

HereHinckley and Bosworth
White97.2%94.3%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%1.8%

Religion

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Christian54.9%49.8%
No religion39.2%41.7%
Not answered4.7%5.3%
Hindu0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Muslim0%0.7%

Country of birth

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Born in the UK95.5%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.5%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereHinckley and Bosworth
No qualifications24%18.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.1%29.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.4%10.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.5%

General health

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Very good health43.2%46.6%
Good health39.2%35.5%
Fair health13%13.2%
Bad health4%3.7%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHinckley and Bosworth
1 car or van in household40.9%39.8%
2 cars or vans in household34.9%34.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.1%13%
No cars or vans in household10.1%12.7%

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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