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Stoneygate North

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About

Stoneygate North sits just south of Leicester's city centre, bordered by London Road and the University of Leicester campus. The area is characterised by tree-lined residential streets, primarily consisting of large Victorian and Edwardian villas, many of which have been converted into apartments. Its proximity to the university and several respected schools contributes to a steady population of students and academic professionals. The housing stock also includes more modern purpose-built apartment blocks, particularly closer to the main arterial routes.

The district is well-served by local shops, cafes, and restaurants concentrated along London Road and Evington Road. The historic Knighton Park, with its large pond and bowling greens, provides a significant green space for the community. The area is notable for its connection to the early 20th-century literary circle, with several blue plaques marking former homes of writers. Public transport links into the city centre are frequent, making it a convenient base for commuters.

Area overview

On average Stoneygate North has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stoneygate North is £52,519 per year. There are 4 schools in Stoneygate North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Stoneygate North is home to around 13,443 people, with a population density of about 9,544.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stoneygate North Population
13,443
Population density
9,544.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.45(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(-3%)
Public order
6.03(-13%)
Vehicle crime
5.06(+23%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
6,238
46.4%
Bangladeshi
1,501
11.16%
Pakistani
1,306
9.71%
British
1,207
8.98%
Other
584
4.34%
Total population: 13,445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,339
32.16%
No qualifications
2,544
24.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,677
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,188
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,029
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 10,381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,455
35.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,366
33.75%
Owns with a mortgage
722
17.84%
Other social rented
244
6.03%
Social rents from council
129
3.19%
Total households: 4,048

Property prices in Stoneygate North

Median price£272,500
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £320K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £237 per square foot) in Stoneygate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoneygate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£340,000£230
Semi-Detached16£333,250£322
Terraced20£220,500£220
Flats6£160,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stoneygate North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoneygate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,500£115,000£265,000£140,000
2017£290,000£137,500£235,984£147,500
2018£340,000£121,000£262,500£186,000
2019£390,000£112,500£282,000£185,000
2020£351,000£110,000£300,000£202,500
2021£380,000£271,000£340,000£200,000
2022£460,000£160,000£354,000£212,500
2023£462,500£160,000£350,000£260,000
2024£410,000£149,000£332,000£240,000
2025£367,000£160,000£346,500£225,000
2026£390,000£148,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoneygate North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoneygate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£164£208£154
2017£215£204£224£183
2018£228£174£224£190
2019£260£177£236£199
2020£247£147£241£205
2021£247£275£258£213
2022£328£172£266£226
2023£315£264£300£227
2024£279£173£268£256
2025£302£246£310£223
2026£284£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoneygate North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stoneygate North 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.