Dobson Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE12 8ZT.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Dobson Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £336,961. Average sale prices fell from £320,950 in 2021 to £307,500 in 2025 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dobson Close range from £249,950 to £399,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dobson Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dobson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £336,961 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £256,633 | 5 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Dobson Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 10 Oct 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 5 Feb 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 4 Aug 2023 | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 23 Jun 2023 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 3 Feb 2022 | £312,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 17 Dec 2021 | £284,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 29 Oct 2021 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 29 Sep 2021 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 24 Sep 2021 | £389,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 26 Aug 2021 | £292,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 28 May 2021 | £249,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 28 May 2021 | £249,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Dobson Close LE12 8ZT | 26 Mar 2021 | £399,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Dobson Close | £299,950 (Sep 2021) → £345,000 (Oct 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Dobson Close | £249,950 (May 2021) → £270,000 (Feb 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Dobson Close | £284,950 (Dec 2021) → £310,000 (Jun 2023) → £307,000 (Aug 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dobson Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School 571 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Humphrey Perkins School 863 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Quorn Hall School 51 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Rawlins 1,455 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School 385 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Highgate Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- Barrow upon Soar station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Sileby station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Loughborough (Leics) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Banks (opposite, Babington Road) 3 min walk
- The Pastures (adj, Sileby Road) 4 min walk
- The Pastures (opp, Sileby Road) 4 min walk
- New Street (opp, Melton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrow Health Centre
Health Ctr, 27 High St, Barrow-Upon-Soar, Loughborough · 0.5 mi - Quorn Medical Centre
1 Station Road, Quorn, Loughborough · 1.2 mi - Alpine House Surgery
86 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough · 1.7 mi - The Banks Surgery
9 The Banks, Sileby, Loughborough · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barrow Upon Soar · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Mountsorrel · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Quorn · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sileby Express · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
- Sileby Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Quorn Dental Limited · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Gosal Orthodontics Ltd · 2.6 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 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 | 78.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 859 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,925 |
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 Dobson Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 82.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 12.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.3% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 45.7% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 32.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 32.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 15.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 11.1% |
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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