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About

Glenfield is a residential area located in the Blaby district of Leicestershire. It is situated approximately 3 miles southwest of Leicester city center, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A563 and A426 providing easy access to Leicester and nearby towns. Public transport options include regular bus services to the city center and surrounding areas. Glenfield also has green spaces like Glenfield Park, offering recreational opportunities. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining close to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Glenfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Glenfield is £46,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Glenfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glenfield Population
10,820
Population density
2,135.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,431
77.93%
Indian
1,057
9.77%
Other White
305
2.82%
African
188
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
112
1.04%
Total population: 10,818

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,101
46.78%
Owns with a mortgage
1,584
35.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
414
9.22%
Other social rented
224
4.99%
Other forms of private rent
94
2.09%
Total households: 4,491

Property prices in Glenfield

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £297,750 in Glenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glenfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£361,000
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached50£283,625
Terraced11£233,000

10 years median price trend in Glenfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glenfield.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.