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Hillcrest Avenue, Market Harborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hillcrest Avenue, Market Harborough · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/market-harborough-leicestershire/hillcrest-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE16 7AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£512,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£486,931
13 sales
Price range
£278k – £690k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2026
LE16 7AR

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At a glance

House prices£512k average34% above the Market Harborough average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkMarket Harborough station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Hillcrest Avenue, Market Harborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £512,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £469,730. That is 34% above the Market Harborough average of £383,154 over the same period. 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 54% semi-detached, 46% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hillcrest Avenue range from £278,109 to £690,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 107 streets in Market Harborough with at least two sales in the last year, Hillcrest Avenue ranks 13th for average price.

House prices on Hillcrest Avenue compared

Hillcrest Avenue£512,333
LE16 postcode area£391,781
Market Harborough£383,154
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £278,109 (1 sales)2016£278k2018: £380,000 (1 sales)2018£380k2020: £450,000 (1 sales)2020£450k2022: £540,000 (2 sales)2022£540k2023: £525,000 (1 sales)2023£525k2024: £395,000 (2 sales)2024£395k2025: £621,667 (3 sales)2025£622k2026: £481,000 (2 sales)2026£481k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£469,73010 Nov 2025
Detached6£507,00031 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Hillcrest Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 31 Mar 2026£562,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 20 Mar 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 10 Nov 2025£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 21 Mar 2025£690,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 17 Mar 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 8 Nov 2024£440,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 18 Oct 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 4 Oct 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
14, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 21 Feb 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 21 Dec 2022£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 5 Dec 2022£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 6 Oct 2020£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 25 Jul 2018£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Hillcrest Avenue LE16 7AR 8 Jan 2016£278,109 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, Hillcrest Avenue £450,000 (Oct 2020) → £575,000 (Nov 2025) +28%
over 5 yrs
14, Hillcrest Avenue £278,109 (Jan 2016) → £515,000 (Dec 2022) → £525,000 (Feb 2023) +89%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hillcrest Avenue

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillcrest Avenue 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage & arson22
Shoplifting16
Public order12
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Hillcrest Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Welland Valley Flood alert area
  • River Welland in Market Harborough Flood warning area
  • Welland tributaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Hillcrest Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brooke House College 86 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Market Harborough Church of England Academy 392 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Robert Smyth Academy 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
The Divergent School Harborough 8 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 190 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wellington Place Primary School 52 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ridgeway Primary Academy 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Welland Park Academy 1,014 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Lukes Hospital (opp, Leicester Road) 1 min walk
  • St Lukes Hospital (adj, Leicester Road) 2 min walk
  • Police Station (opp, Leicester Road) 3 min walk
  • Southleigh Grove (opp, Fairway) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Market Harborough Med.ctr
    67 Coventry Road, Market Harborough · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Road Market Harborough · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Market Harborough Harvest Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Coventry Rd · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Market Harborough · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mistrys Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Moins Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Ishak Practices Limited · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.3%62.5%
Private rented13.9%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.3%64.1%
Aged 65+34.7%18.6%
Residents1,344

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks80%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 Hillcrest Avenue

Ethnic group

HereHarborough
White97.2%91%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.7%
Other ethnic group0%0.8%

Religion

HereHarborough
Christian54.6%50.2%
No religion38.1%38.4%
Not answered5.6%5.4%
Muslim0.7%1.1%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%2.5%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereHarborough
Born in the UK94.3%92.8%
Born outside the UK5.7%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereHarborough
Level 4 qualifications and above37.3%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%17.3%
No qualifications15.3%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%9%
Apprenticeship7.1%6%
Other qualifications3.3%2.3%

General health

HereHarborough
Very good health47.7%51.5%
Good health33.8%33.5%
Fair health13.5%11.3%
Bad health3.9%2.9%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarborough
1 car or van in household45.5%36.4%
2 cars or vans in household30.5%38.1%
No cars or vans in household13.2%10%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%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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