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Glenfield

England / East Midlands / Blaby / Glenfield

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

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

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

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

2.09%

Total households: 4,491

Property prices in Glenfield

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Glenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	58	£361,000	£248,350	£302,875	£428,750	£585,250
Flats	5	£130,000	£79,000	£115,000	£133,000	£179,400
Semi-Detached	49	£280,000	£220,400	£260,000	£300,000	£348,000
Terraced	10	£229,500	£171,650	£212,000	£263,500	£334,500

10 years price trend in Glenfield

All postcodes in Glenfield

LE38PH

Loxley Road

LE38PN

Wellesbourne Drive

LE38SG

Elm Tree Avenue

LE38RZ

Bramley Court

LE38AX

Carlton Court

LE38BL

The Balk

LE38PQ

Fairefield Crescent

LE38RH

Hayfield Close

LE38GD

Branting Hill Avenue

LE38BG

Bude Drive

LE38DT

West Street

LE38EJ

Fairefield Crescent

LE38FP

Dominion Road

LE38GU

Willow Brook Close

LE38JQ

Branting Hill Avenue

LE38QE

Grange Close

LE38ST

Leicester Road

LE38BF

Ilmington Close

LE38BS

Station Road

LE38HX

Hill Court

LE38LT

Treasure Close

LE38TA

Glenfield

LE77HZ

Lavender Close

LE38AB

Clovelly Road

LE38AE

Clovelly Road

LE38AL

Carlton Court

LE38AS

Tournament Road

LE38BB

Dorset Avenue

LE38FB

Dominion Road

LE38FR

Triumph Road

LE38FY

Drovers Close

LE38JN

Bramble Close

LE38JS

Devana Avenue

LE38PL

Steyning Crescent

LE38QJ

Glebe Close

LE38RB

Glenfield

LE38RJ

Leicester Road

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail