LE8 6YU, Leicester
Sold prices and local information for LE8 6YU on Rumsey Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£261,554
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£224,375
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in LE8 6YU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Rumsey Drive | 31 Mar 2026 | £224,375 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Rumsey Drive | 21 Feb 2025 | £290,000 | Detached |
| 8, Rumsey Drive | 21 Dec 2022 | £242,000 | Detached |
| 17, Rumsey Drive | 17 Mar 2021 | £218,000 | Semi-detached |
| 14, Rumsey Drive | 18 Mar 2019 | £290,000 | Detached |
| 1, Rumsey Drive | 31 Aug 2018 | £328,500 | Detached |
| 4, Rumsey Drive | 11 Jul 2017 | £238,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LE8 6YU
- Rumsey Drive£224k
Schools near LE8 6YU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Foxfields Academy | Free schools special | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Badgerbrook Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.0 mi |
Living in LE8 6YU
Nearest stations
- Narborough station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- South Wigston station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Leicester station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Supermarkets
- Iceland 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.5 mi
- Asda Express 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Whetstone Chemist 0.4 mi
- Blaby Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Glenhills Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Blaby Dental Practice 0.5 mi
- Whetstone Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Northfield Medical Centre 0.4 mi
- Hazelmere Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- The Limes Medical Centre 1.1 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 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LE8 6YU
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 86.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 49% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.1% | 12% |
| Professional occupations | 13.9% | 19.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.4% | 14% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.9% | 10.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.4% | 8.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.7% | 8.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.5% | 7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.4% | 6.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 36.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 13% |
Economic activity
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.9% | 62.3% |
| Economically inactive | 36.7% | 36% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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