Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Leicestershire, England
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Leicestershire, England
The property market in the LE18 1LA postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £282000. 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 (18.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 97.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 541 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 58 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leicester South level) | |
Community | Median age is 31.6 | Population of 16,647 | 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 (18.0 miles) | |
97.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 31.6 | 16,647 | Happiness is Below Average for Leicestershire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 541 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions58 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leicester South 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 Knighton 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 Knighton 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 Knighton, 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 Knighton, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in LE18 1LA.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
60, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £282,000 | 01/30/2023 |
48, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £260,000 | 08/11/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
60, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £282,000 | 01/30/2023 |
48, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £260,000 | 08/11/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
60, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £282,000 | 01/30/2023 |
48, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £260,000 | 08/11/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
60, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £282,000 | 01/30/2023 |
48, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1LA | £260,000 | 08/11/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Knighton | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
Knighton 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 Mayflower Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2017. There are 3 other outstanding schools nearby too. 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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Mayflower Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Evington Valley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hazel Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Water Leys Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Coleman Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Medway Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Crown Hills Community College | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Leicester High School for Gilrs | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls | No |
St Crispin's School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Leicester Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Leicester Islamic Academy | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Madani Girls' School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | No |
Avenue Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Land of Learning Primary School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Fairfield Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Wigston Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Madani Boys School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Boys | No |
Wigston College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Little Hill Primary | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Knighton Mead Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Lancaster Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Overdale Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Overdale Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sir Jonathan North College | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/28/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/8/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Sir Jonathan North College | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (10/18/2013) | 140 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston | |
Crown Hills Community College | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/30/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Evington Valley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/6/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Hazel Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/27/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Water Leys Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/13/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston | |
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 |
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/20/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston | |
The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/6/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston | |
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/24/2022) | 65 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Madani Boys School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Boys | 2: Good (1/27/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Wigston College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/8/2017) | 39 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston |
Little Hill Primary | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/27/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston | |
Knighton Mead Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/11/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/3/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Overdale Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2013) | 74 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/11/2016) | 27 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wigston |
Leicester Islamic Academy | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (24/02/2022) | 31 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
School | Type |
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Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/28/2010) |
Langmoor Primary School Oadby Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/8/2010) |
Sir Jonathan North College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/18/2013) 140 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Glenmere Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/11/2015) |
Crown Hills Community College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/30/2012) |
Evington Valley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/6/2012) |
Hazel Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/27/2021) |
Water Leys Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/13/2018) |
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 |
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/20/2011) |
The Meadow Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/6/2021) |
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/24/2022) 65 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Madani Boys School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/27/2016) |
Wigston College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/8/2017) 39 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Little Hill Primary Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/27/2021) |
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/11/2016) |
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/3/2021) |
Overdale Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2013) 74 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
All Saints Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/11/2016) 27 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Leicester Islamic Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (24/02/2022) 31 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 97.0 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
LE18 1LA | 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% |
Knighton has one main store nearby, Tesco Leicester Aberdale Road Express. We found one nearby bar: Cradock Arms. LE18 1LA 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). Knighton has a much higher crime rate than this, with 116 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Knighton 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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