LE3 8QW, Leicester
Sold prices and local information for LE3 8QW on Somerset Drive. Free
MyStreetCheck free area report: LE3 8QW · 26 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/le3-8qw
Other sites charge up to £25 for this.
Average sold price
£288,391
32 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LE3 8QW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Somerset Drive | 25 Sep 2025 | £310,000 | Detached |
| 14, Somerset Drive | 26 Aug 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Somerset Drive | 19 Aug 2025 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 63, Somerset Drive | 20 Sep 2024 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 34, Somerset Drive | 30 Aug 2024 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 7, Somerset Drive | 21 Aug 2024 | £287,500 | Detached |
| 30, Somerset Drive | 12 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 22, Somerset Drive | 12 Dec 2023 | £320,000 | Detached |
| 13, Somerset Drive | 26 Jul 2023 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 36, Somerset Drive | 25 Nov 2022 | £400,000 | Detached |
| 57, Somerset Drive | 29 Sep 2022 | £400,000 | Detached |
| 21, Somerset Drive | 13 May 2022 | £252,500 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Somerset Drive | 10 Feb 2022 | £505,000 | Detached |
| 56, Somerset Drive | 16 Nov 2021 | £150,000 | Flat |
| 42, Somerset Drive | 18 Jun 2021 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 56, Somerset Drive | 9 Dec 2020 | £130,000 | Flat |
| 24, Somerset Drive | 6 Mar 2020 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 40, Somerset Drive | 15 Nov 2019 | £326,000 | Detached |
| 54, Somerset Drive | 14 Oct 2019 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 15, Somerset Drive | 21 Dec 2018 | £230,000 | Detached |
| 15, Somerset Drive | 30 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 26, Somerset Drive | 5 Oct 2018 | £348,000 | Detached |
| 1, Somerset Drive | 27 Jul 2018 | £338,000 | Detached |
| 23, Somerset Drive | 27 Apr 2018 | £204,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Somerset Drive | 20 Apr 2018 | £230,000 | Detached |
| 58, Somerset Drive | 8 Dec 2017 | £125,000 | Flat |
| 13, Somerset Drive | 17 Oct 2017 | £226,000 | Detached |
| 5, Somerset Drive | 25 Aug 2017 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 12, Somerset Drive | 18 Aug 2017 | £240,000 | Detached |
| 27, Somerset Drive | 7 Aug 2017 | £207,500 | Semi-detached |
| 37, Somerset Drive | 14 Jul 2017 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 51, Somerset Drive | 23 Mar 2016 | £249,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 91% freehold, 9% leasehold.
Streets in LE3 8QW
- Somerset Drive£289k
Schools near LE3 8QW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Educ8 Leicestershire | Other independent special school | – | 0.8 mi |
| Forest Lodge Academy | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| The Hall School | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| The Herewoode Academy | Secondary | – | 1.0 mi |
Living in LE3 8QW
Nearest stations
- Leicester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Narborough station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- Morrisons 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Parkem Chemist 0.4 mi
- Healthpoint Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Glenfield Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams) 0.4 mi
- The Glenfield Surgery 0.9 mi
- The Parks Medical Centre (B Hainsworth) 1.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 90% of homes in Blaby (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
12345678910
Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LE3 8QW
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.2% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.4% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.2% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 49% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.8% | 19.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.3% | 14% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 13.1% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.9% | 12% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.2% | 8.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5% | 6.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.5% | 36.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 11.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.8% | 62.3% |
| Economically inactive | 31.7% | 36% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Planning and heritage near LE3 8QW
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Selling in LE3 8QW?
Instant estimate
See what your home could be worth today from the price you paid.