LE3 8SY, Leicester
Sold prices and local information for LE3 8SY on Sword Close. Free
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Average sold price
£260,300
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£293,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LE3 8SY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Sword Close | 15 Dec 2025 | £293,000 | Detached |
| 4, Sword Close | 12 Dec 2024 | £367,000 | Detached |
| 41, Sword Close | 22 Nov 2024 | £362,000 | Detached |
| 1, Sword Close | 22 Jan 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Sword Close | 21 Oct 2022 | £222,500 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Sword Close | 19 Aug 2022 | £332,500 | Detached |
| 17, Sword Close | 20 Jun 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 18, Sword Close | 7 Dec 2021 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 33, Sword Close | 1 Dec 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached |
| 37, Sword Close | 13 Aug 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 37, Sword Close | 10 Sep 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached |
| 14, Sword Close | 21 Dec 2017 | £258,500 | Detached |
| 15, Sword Close | 18 Aug 2017 | £154,000 | Semi-detached |
| 35, Sword Close | 9 Jan 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached |
| 21, Sword Close | 8 Aug 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LE3 8SY
- Sword Close£293k
Schools near LE3 8SY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Educ8 Leicestershire | Other independent special school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Glenfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Forest Lodge Academy | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| The Herewoode Academy | Secondary | – | 0.8 mi |
| The Hall School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in LE3 8SY
Nearest stations
- Leicester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Narborough station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Morrisons 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Parkem Chemist 0.4 mi
- Healthpoint Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Hockley Farm Chemist 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams) 0.1 mi
- Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana) 1.0 mi
- The Glenfield Surgery 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 90% of homes in Blaby (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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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 8SY
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.
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