Broughton Astley South & Leire is a ward in the Harborough district, covering the southern part of Broughton Astley village and the nearby settlement of Leire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing developments and older properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M1 and M69 motorways, making it a practical location for commuters.
Leire, a smaller village within the ward, has a more rural character, with historic buildings and open countryside. The area retains a sense of community, with local events and groups bringing residents together. While development has expanded in recent years, the ward maintains a balance between modern convenience and quieter, village life. The surrounding farmland and green spaces provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
On average Broughton Astley South & Leire has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broughton Astley South & Leire is £48,955 per year. There are 1 schools in Broughton Astley South & Leire: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £338,690 in Broughton Astley South & Leire area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £945,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £365,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £238,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £215,000 |
10 years price trend in Broughton Astley South & Leire
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Orchid Place
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Blockley Road
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Byre Crescent
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Dunton Road
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Broughton Lane
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Townsend Close
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Chandler Way
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Broughton Astley
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Foxglove Close
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Dunton Road
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Machin Drive
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Cotton Close
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Crowfoot Way
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.