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Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

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About

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is a residential area situated in the northwest of Leicester. The layout is characterised by post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached homes and terraced properties. The area includes local shopping parades providing essential services and green spaces like Mowmacre Hill for recreation.

A notable local landmark is the former Mowmacre Hill Quarry, a large, now-wooded geological feature that shapes the landscape. The area is bordered by the River Soar to the west, with paths leading towards the larger Watermead Country Park.

Area overview

On average Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 43% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is £39,371 per year. There are 3 schools in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is home to around 11,778 people, with a population density of about 3,834.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre Population
11,778
Population density
3,834.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.17(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.65(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.35(+93%)
Public order
11.38(+64%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(+75%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,636
47.87%
Indian
1,970
16.73%
African
1,047
8.89%
Other White
860
7.3%
Other
477
4.05%
Total population: 11,773

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,557
29.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,798
20.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,258
14.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,199
13.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,134
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 8,789

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,421
32.67%
Owns with a mortgage
910
20.92%
Owns outright
785
18.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
724
16.65%
Other social rented
404
9.29%
Total households: 4,349

Property prices in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£199K – £273K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£300,000£289
Semi-Detached37£262,500£292
Terraced26£188,750£257
Flats2£84,500£91

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£127,000£125,000
2017£148,500£140,500£122,000
2018£198,500£145,000£139,000
2019£200,000£149,500£151,500
2020£171,000£157,500
2021£245,000£185,000£175,000
2022£274,750£220,750£200,000
2023£157,500£237,500£215,000
2024£260,000£232,500£200,000
2025£270,000£251,000£205,000
2026£314,000£235,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148£150
2017£193£163£140
2018£192£179£165
2019£194£182£188
2020£208£197
2021£212£208£219
2022£287£269£241
2023£276£283£250
2024£291£270£265
2025£274£295£268
2026£310£318£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stocking Farm & Mowmacre in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.