LE4 5BQ
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Property report — LE4 5BQ
Open-data due diligence for LE4 5BQ and the area around it.
LE4 5BQ in brief: 69 recorded sales (£25,000–£320,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE4 5BQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE4 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£290,291
Population
21,540
Crimes recorded
136
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE4 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | £243,400 | 55 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-10-15 | £320,000 | 25 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-08-11 | £293,111 | 89 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-07-31 | £260,000 | 59 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-09-04 | £250,000 | 9 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2023-05-30 | £270,000 | 19 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-11-11 | £240,000 | 83 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-12 | £225,000 | 91 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-01-28 | £245,000 | 33 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-12-06 | £240,000 | 71 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-24 | £191,500 | 91 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-29 | £205,000 | 41 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-19 | £217,000 | 105 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-09-20 | £180,000 | 107 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-25 | £167,000 | 73 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-02-08 | £136,000 | 7 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2015-11-13 | £161,950 | 67 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-12 | £128,000 | 39 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-17 | £120,000 | 87 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-31 | £153,500 | 103 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-01-06 | £123,000 | 31 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-08-26 | £124,000 | 43 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-29 | £125,000 | 105 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-08-13 | £124,000 | 1 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2010-07-02 | £102,000 | 7 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2008-11-28 | £120,000 | 3 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-11-19 | £112,000 | 63 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-11-21 | £137,000 | 41 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-28 | £90,000 | 79 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-17 | £126,000 | 43 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-09-22 | £116,000 | 87 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-21 | £143,000 | 57 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-18 | £110,000 | 111 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-01 | £145,000 | 35 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-10-29 | £118,000 | 5 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-17 | £133,950 | 99 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-27 | £145,500 | 57 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-18 | £128,000 | 77 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-20 | £75,000 | 21 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-15 | £119,950 | 95 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-24 | £89,950 | 109 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-30 | £82,100 | 57 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-02 | £105,000 | 93 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-14 | £85,500 | 23 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-19 | £82,450 | 47 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-09 | £50,000 | 25 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-10 | £63,500 | 27 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-30 | £59,500 | 97 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-12-12 | £42,950 | 45 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-10-20 | £53,000 | 67 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-05 | £49,000 | 53 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-01 | £48,500 | 31 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-21 | £52,950 | 41 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-09-24 | £46,500 | 85 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-30 | £42,000 | 81 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-06-25 | £35,000 | 109 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-12-11 | £27,000 | 85 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-22 | £38,500 | 47 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-22 | £40,000 | 29 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-08-08 | £43,000 | 49 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £37,750 | 33 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-23 | £36,500 | 63 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-03-26 | £30,000 | 9 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1997-01-31 | £39,750 | 59 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-06 | £44,000 | 27 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-08-02 | £40,550 | 31 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-05-31 | £25,000 | 29 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-12-15 | £46,000 | 61 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-11-24 | £34,950 | 13 SWITHLAND AVENUE | Semi-detached |
69 recorded sales on LE4 5BQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Energy performance (EPC)
| Address | EPC | Potential | Floor area | Type | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | C | 78 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 47 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | C | C | 101 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 65 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | B | 73 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 115 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | C | 83 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 25 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | C | C | 120 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 67 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | C | 83 m² | Semi-detached house | 2024 |
| 59 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | C | B | 73 m² | Semi-detached house | 2024 |
| 89 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | C | B | 84 m² | Semi-detached house | 2023 |
| 9 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | B | 82 m² | Semi-detached house | 2023 |
| 19 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | B | 65 m² | Semi-detached house | 2022 |
| 55 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | G | B | 72 m² | Semi-detached house | 2022 |
| 7 Swithland Avenue, LEICESTER | D | C | 63 m² | Semi-detached house | 2022 |
12 certificates for LE4 5BQ. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Wolsey House Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Slater Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Catherine Junior School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosywood House (3 beds) | Care home | 0.5 mi | Good |
| Bradley Hall (60 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Bradley Hall (60 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur | GP surgery | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Dr D J Gandecha & Partners | GP surgery | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Groby Road Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: LEICESTER FRITH HOSPITAL (1.8 mi) · GLENFIELD HOSPITAL (1.8 mi) · GLENFIELD HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: ABBOT PENNY'S WALL (Grade I) (0.1 mi) · REMAINS OF CAVENDISH HOUSE (Grade I) (0.1 mi) · ABBEY CORNER BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: YOUR MEDICALS (0.4 mi) · EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE LIMITED (0.4 mi) · YOUR PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (1.1 mi) · Leicester (1.4 mi) · Syston (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.1 mi) · Aldi (0.1 mi) · Aldi (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 36%
- Households
- 7,281
Owned 43% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 32%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE4 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE4 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 125/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LE4 5BQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLE4 | SectorLE4 5 | PostcodeLE4 5BQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £374,446 | £290,291 | £117,895 |
| Population | 120,419 | 21,540 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 847 | 136 | — |
| Schools | 37 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE4 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.