Hermit Close, Market Harborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE16 8GY.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Hermit Close, Market Harborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £540,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £449,995. Average sale prices rose from £444,995 in 2023 to £509,997 in 2025 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Hermit Close range from £369,995 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hermit Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hermit Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £449,995 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Hermit Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 5 Dec 2025 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 4 Apr 2025 | £489,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 24 Feb 2025 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 30 Oct 2024 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 9 Sep 2024 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 21 Jun 2024 | £374,994 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 15 Mar 2024 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 13 Mar 2024 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 26 Jan 2024 | £384,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 15 Dec 2023 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Hermit Close LE16 8GY | 8 Dec 2023 | £369,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Hermit Close | £519,995 (Dec 2023) → £540,000 (Dec 2025) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Hermit Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bowden School 368 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meadowdale Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Welland Park Academy 1,014 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Farndon Fields Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Divergent School Harborough 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Market Harborough Church of England Academy 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Market Harborough station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coleridge Way (adj, Kettering Road) 5 min walk
- Shrewsbury Avenue (adj, Kettering Road) 6 min walk
- Sandringham Way (opp, Kettering Road) 8 min walk
- Queen Street (opp, Braybrooke Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Market Harborough Med.ctr
67 Coventry Road, Market Harborough · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Rockingham Road, Market Harborough · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Little Bowden Market Harborough · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Market Harborough · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Market Harborough · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Torchway Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Mistrys Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- 106 Northampton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Pure Dental Studio Ltd · 0.7 mi
- The Dental Practice (94 St Mary's Road) · 0.9 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,065 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,337 |
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 Hermit Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.6% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.6% | 38.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 36.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 38.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 10% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 15.5% |
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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