The Firs, Market Harborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE16 9BW.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Firs, Market Harborough has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 21 Jun 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £500,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Firs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Firs has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE16 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £500,000 | 21 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on The Firs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Firs LE16 9BW | 29 Nov 2024 | £775,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, The Firs LE16 9BW | 21 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Firs LE16 9BW | 21 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Firs | £500,000 (Jun 2018) → £775,000 (Nov 2024) | +55% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near The Firs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Market Harborough Church of England Academy 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brooke House College 86 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Welland Park Academy 1,014 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Divergent School Harborough 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farndon Fields Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Robert Smyth Academy 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gardiner Street (opp, Coventry Road) 2 min walk
- Gardiner Street (adj, Coventry Road) 2 min walk
- Farndale View (opp, Lubenham Hill) 2 min walk
- Farndale View (adj, Lubenham Hill) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Market Harborough Med.ctr
67 Coventry Road, Market Harborough · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Market Harborough · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Coventry Rd · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Market Harborough · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester Road Market Harborough · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Moins Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Market Harborough Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Ishak Practices Limited · 0.5 mi
- Fairfax Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,774 |
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 The Firs
Ethnic group
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 91% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 38.4% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 8.4% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Harborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.5% | 38.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.9% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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