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Leake & Butterwick

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About

Leake & Butterwick is a residential neighborhood located in the southern part of Boston, primarily within the Dorchester district. The area features a mix of single-family homes, multi-unit buildings, and small apartment complexes. Tree-lined streets and local parks provide green spaces, while nearby commercial corridors offer convenience for daily needs. Public transportation options, including bus routes, connect the neighborhood to downtown Boston and surrounding areas.

The community has a strong local presence, with neighborhood associations and events fostering connections among residents. Schools, libraries, and community centers serve families in the area. While quieter than more central parts of Boston, Leake & Butterwick maintains accessibility to the city’s amenities. The neighborhood’s proximity to major roads like Interstate 93 allows for easy commuting by car.

Area overview

On average Leake & Butterwick has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leake & Butterwick is £36,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Leake & Butterwick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leake & Butterwick Population
7,560
Population density
71.1 per km²

Demographics

British
7,009
92.71%
Other White
312
4.13%
Other
29
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
0.34%
Indian
25
0.33%
Total population: 7,560

Housing

Owns outright
1,456
47.13%
Owns with a mortgage
805
26.06%
Other social rented
355
11.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
7.54%
Social rents from council
126
4.08%
Total households: 3,089

Property prices in Leake & Butterwick

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Leake & Butterwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£250,000
Semi-Detached15£180,000
Terraced2£146,975

10 years price trend in Leake & Butterwick

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Data Sources

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