LE3 5EA, Leicester
Sold prices and local information for LE3 5EA on Balfour Street. Free
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Average sold price
£160,382
17 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£200,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LE3 5EA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Balfour Street | 10 Mar 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Balfour Street | 22 Oct 2025 | £162,500 | Terraced |
| 6, Balfour Street | 18 Oct 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced |
| 34, Balfour Street | 31 May 2024 | £181,000 | Terraced |
| 28, Balfour Street | 30 Apr 2024 | £151,500 | Terraced |
| 50, Balfour Street | 2 Aug 2023 | £226,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Balfour Street | 6 Dec 2022 | £212,000 | Terraced |
| 60, Balfour Street | 17 Jun 2022 | £253,000 | Terraced |
| 50, Balfour Street | 27 May 2022 | £131,000 | Terraced |
| 64, Balfour Street | 27 Nov 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Balfour Street | 18 Apr 2019 | £128,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Balfour Street | 2 Aug 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced |
| 54, Balfour Street | 17 Apr 2018 | £133,000 | Terraced |
| 18, Balfour Street | 21 Feb 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Balfour Street | 21 Dec 2017 | £137,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Balfour Street | 7 Apr 2017 | £114,000 | Terraced |
| 30, Balfour Street | 20 Jul 2016 | £115,500 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LE3 5EA
- Balfour Street£200k
Schools near LE3 5EA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.0 mi |
| Slater Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| Inglehurst Infant School | Primary | Inadequate | 0.5 mi |
| Inglehurst Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Brook Mead Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Mead Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
Living in LE3 5EA
Nearest stations
- Leicester station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Syston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Supermarkets
- Aldi 0.1 mi
- Spar 0.2 mi
- Lidl 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Blackbird Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Mattock Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Boots 0.7 mi
Dentists
- 44 Dental Care 0.0 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Groby Road Medical Centre (Id Patchett) 0.1 mi
- Fosse Medical Centre (Dr H Mukadam) 0.5 mi
- Inclusion Healthcare 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in Leicester (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LE3 5EA
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.4% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.4% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.6% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.8% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 29.5% | 23% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 17.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.1% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.4% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 16.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 5.5% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 26.6% | 18.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 15.8% | 14.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12.9% | 10% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| Professional occupations | 9.6% | 15.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9% | 9.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.6% | 8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 3.5% | 7.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 6.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.4% | 53.9% |
| Economically inactive | 30.9% | 41.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3.7% | 4.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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