Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Castle, Leicester, England
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Castle, Leicester, England
LE1 1SQ is in the Leicester local authority (E06000016). The property market in the LE1 1SQ postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £80000. Across the LE1 area, there were 5278 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £330853.
Property market | £267,007 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (15.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 99.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 568 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 75 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leicester West level) | |
Community | Median age is 31.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Leicestershire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leicester) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (49 mins) - London St Pancras (88 mins) | |
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£267,007 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (15.0 miles) | |
99.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 31.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Leicestershire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 568 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions75 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leicester West level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leicester) | |
- Birmingham New Street (49 mins) - London St Pancras (88 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Leicester Abbey has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. On average, a detached house costs £419,001, which is up 3.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £267,007, a terraced house £207,268 and a flat £152,487. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £655 per month. Property prices in Leicester Abbey are similar to the average property prices across Leicestershire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Leicester Abbey, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Leicestershire region.
Property data is based on Leicester level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Leicester Abbey, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in LE1 1SQ.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 47, Rutland Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 1SQ | £115,000 | 06/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 47, Rutland Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 1SQ | £115,000 | 06/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 47, Rutland Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 1SQ | £115,000 | 06/16/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 47, Rutland Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 1SQ | £115,000 | 06/16/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Leicester Abbey | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Leicester A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (55 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (2 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (118 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 130 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 163 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Narborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (48 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 141 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Grand Central) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details |
Syston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 72 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 136 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 137 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 149 mins - Grand Central) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 174 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Sileby A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 77 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 131 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 144 mins - Grand Central) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 169 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Kings Cross (2 change(s) - 178 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £1102 monthly fare) View details |
Leicester Abbey has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Highfields Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Highfields Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Catherine Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Catherine Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Imperial Avenue Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Inglehurst Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Inglehurst Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Shaftesbury Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wolsey House Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Barley Croft Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Taylor Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hazel Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Charnwood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Mellor Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Slater Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Medway Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Beaumont Leys School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Moat Community College | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Fullhurst Community College | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Darul Uloom Leicester | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Mowmacre Hill Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Woodstock Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Babington Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Avanti Fields School | Primary & Secondary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Uplands Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Castle Mead Academy | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Catherine Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/20/2019) | 111 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Charnwood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/19/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Babington Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/20/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Highfields Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/27/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/28/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/16/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/17/2013) | 29 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Wolsey House Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2011) | 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Barley Croft Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/2/2019) | 11 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Taylor Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Hazel Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/27/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Catherine Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/8/2018) | 145 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Imperial Avenue Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/13/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Inglehurst Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/3/2013) | 18 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Shaftesbury Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/9/2022) | 21 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Mellor Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2014) | 511 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | LEICESTER |
Slater Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/13/2012) | 36 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Medway Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/21/2013) | 27 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
School | Type |
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Catherine Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/20/2019) 111 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Charnwood Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/19/2009) |
Babington Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/20/2013) |
Highfields Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/27/2013) |
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/28/2010) |
Abbey Mead Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/16/2011) |
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/17/2013) 29 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Wolsey House Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2011) 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Barley Croft Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/2/2019) 11 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Taylor Road Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/13/2019) |
Hazel Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/27/2021) |
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/14/2014) |
Catherine Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/8/2018) 145 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Imperial Avenue Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/13/2017) |
Inglehurst Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/3/2013) 18 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Shaftesbury Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/9/2022) 21 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Mellor Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2014) 511 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Slater Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2018) |
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/13/2012) 36 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Medway Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/21/2013) 27 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 99.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
LE1 1SQ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Leicester Abbey has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Abbey Lane Abbey Park Leicester, Aldi Woodgate Abbey Park Leicester, Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Bradgate Street Cafe, Dee Dee's Family Cafe. LE1 1SQ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Leicestershire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). Leicester Abbey has a much higher crime rate than this, with 116 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Leicester Abbey has a slightly higher rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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