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LE5 1GQ, Leicester

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Average sold price
£178,502
21 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,529
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in LE5 1GQ

AddressDatePriceType
2, Octon Close27 Oct 2023£270,000Terraced
21, Octon Close31 Jul 2018£215,000Semi-detached
6, Octon Close3 Aug 2017£100,000Terraced
6, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
7, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
8, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
9, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
10, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
11, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Terraced New build
17, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£131,996Terraced New build
18, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Semi-detached New build
19, Octon Close11 Apr 2017£143,500Semi-detached New build
2, Octon Close15 Sep 2016£194,950Terraced New build
1, Octon Close5 Aug 2016£208,950Semi-detached New build
3, Octon Close1 Jul 2016£174,950Terraced New build
4, Octon Close24 Jun 2016£207,950Terraced New build
5, Octon Close3 Jun 2016£239,950Detached New build
20, Octon Close13 May 2016£204,950Semi-detached New build
23, Octon Close9 May 2016£222,950Semi-detached New build
22, Octon Close6 May 2016£223,950Semi-detached New build
21, Octon Close6 May 2016£204,950Semi-detached New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 95% freehold, 5% leasehold.

Streets in LE5 1GQ

Schools near LE5 1GQ

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Kestrel Mead Primary AcademyPrimary–0.1 mi
Keyham Lodge SchoolAcademy special converter–0.3 mi
Elmbrook SchoolPupil referral unitGood0.4 mi
Orchard Mead AcademySecondaryGood0.4 mi
Netherhall Mead AcademyAcademy special converter–0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic AcademyPrimaryGood0.5 mi

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Living in LE5 1GQ

Nearest stations

  • Syston station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unipharm Chemists 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.5 mi
  • Hamilton Pharmacy 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood) 0.3 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice 0.3 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones) 1.4 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Who lives in LE5 1GQ

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White54.3%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh32.1%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.2%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%7.8%
Other ethnic group2.5%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion31.1%23%
Christian28.9%24.7%
Muslim18.2%23.5%
Not answered9.9%5.6%
Hindu8%17.9%
Sikh3.5%4.5%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK75.8%58.9%
Born outside the UK24.2%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications29.7%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.6%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%10.7%
Other qualifications3.9%4.3%
Apprenticeship3.8%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health43.6%48.8%
Good health32.4%33.5%
Fair health16.1%12.5%
Bad health6.1%4%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Occupation

HereLeicester
Professional occupations15.4%15.5%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations15.2%10%
Elementary occupations13.6%18.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives12.6%14.4%
Sales and customer service occupations12.1%9.5%
Skilled trades occupations10.5%7.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations7.7%8%
Associate professional and technical occupations6.6%8.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials6.3%7.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household46.5%41.1%
No cars or vans in household24.6%33%
2 cars or vans in household24%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.8%6.3%

Economic activity

HereLeicester
Economically active (excluding full-time students)54.6%53.9%
Economically inactive43.3%41.7%
Economically active and a full-time student2.1%4.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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