Humberstone & Hamilton is a residential ward in northeast Leicester, covering suburban neighborhoods and green spaces. The area includes the historic Hamilton district and parts of Humberstone Village, known for its older housing stock and local landmarks like St. Mary Magdalene Church. Key roads such as Uppingham Road and Humberstone Road connect the ward to the city center and surrounding areas.
The ward features a mix of housing, from interwar semis to modern developments, along with schools and community facilities. Humberstone Park and the nearby Evington Park provide open spaces for recreation. Local shopping parades cater to daily needs, while larger retail options are accessible in nearby areas. The ward has good transport links, with regular bus services running into Leicester city center.
On average Humberstone & Hamilton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Humberstone & Hamilton is £41,258 per year. There are 11 schools in Humberstone & Hamilton: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 in Humberstone & Hamilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £238,000 |
10 years price trend in Humberstone & Hamilton
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Stillington Crescent
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Armadale Drive
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Grantham Road
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Welbury Road
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Lynmouth Road
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Cranesbill Road
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Columbine Road
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Hanworth Close
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Lilac Avenue
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Grantham Road
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Wigley Road
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Briarfield Drive
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Keyham Lane West
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Limehurst Road
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Laverton Road
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Burdock Close
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Hamilford Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.