What are prices by property type in Fosse?

Latest medians: Detached £310,000, Semi-detached £262,750, Terraced £170,000, Flats £131,000.

What are house prices in Fosse?

Based on 122 recent sales, the median price is £180,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How much social housing is near Fosse?

About 14.3% across the Fosse area.

What's the average income in Fosse?

Average resident income is about £37,323 per year.

Crime level in Fosse is high with about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Fosse?

Housing mix: terraced 52.8%, semi-detached 21.4%.

How many households are in Fosse?

There are 5,757 households in Fosse

How deprived is Fosse?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 8784 of 32844 in country).

What's the Fosse population and density?

Fosse population is 14,372 with density 8115.6 per km².

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Q: What schools in Fosse and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Fosse: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Fosse

About

Fosse ward is located in the western part of Leicester, covering residential and commercial areas. The ward includes neighbourhoods such as Braunstone Frith and parts of New Parks, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to modern developments. It is served by several local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The area has good transport links, with major roads like the A563 and A47 connecting it to the city centre and surrounding regions. Fosse Park, a large retail and leisure complex, is a key feature of the ward, attracting visitors from across Leicester. Green spaces such as Braunstone Park offer recreational opportunities, contributing to the ward’s community-focused environment.

Area overview

On average Fosse has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fosse is £37,323 per year. There are 5 schools in Fosse: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

126

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

14.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Fosse Population

14,372

Population density

8,115.6 per km²

Demographics

British

6,085

42.34%

Other White

3,075

21.4%

Indian

1,308

9.1%

African

1,283

8.93%

Other

459

3.19%

Total population: 14,371

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,613

45.4%

Owns outright

1,087

18.88%

Owns with a mortgage

942

16.37%

Social rents from council

483

8.39%

Other social rented

420

7.3%

Total households: 5,756

Property prices in Fosse

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Fosse area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £385,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	9	£310,000	£214,000	£295,000	£320,000	£341,000
Flats	6	£131,000	£85,250	£114,750	£153,250	£167,500
Semi-Detached	28	£262,750	£179,375	£214,850	£284,250	£296,300
Terraced	79	£170,000	£143,900	£160,000	£185,500	£250,000

10 years price trend in Fosse

All postcodes in Fosse

LE39AG

Fosse Lane

LE39DF

Wentworth Road

LE35ER

Newfoundpool

LE35JP

Vaughan Street

LE35RJ

Dannett Street

LE35RQ

Kate Street

LE36AA

Bolton Road

LE39AJ

Fosse Lane

LE39AS

Buckminster Road

LE39GH

Pool Road

LE39GL

Pool Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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