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Thurmaston

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About

Thurmaston ward lies in the northern part of the borough of Charnwood, bordered by the River Soar to the west and the A46 to the east. The area comprises the main settlement of Thurmaston and the hamlet of Barkby Thorpe, with residential development focused around Melton Road. Land use is a mix of housing estates, local retail, and industrial premises, particularly near the key transport corridors.

The ward contains significant areas of open space, including Watermead Country Park which extends along the river's edge. Agricultural land separates the settlements from Syston to the south. A notable local feature is the historic St Michael and All Angels Church, situated near the older core of the village. The area is functionally connected to Leicester, with commuting being a common pattern for residents.

Area overview

On average Thurmaston has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thurmaston is £44,841 per year. There are 5 schools in Thurmaston: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Thurmaston

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Thurmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,200 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thurmaston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurmaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£312,000
Flats3£139,950
Semi-Detached53£265,000
Terraced26£216,000

10 years median price trend in Thurmaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurmaston.

All postcodes in Thurmaston

LE48NQ

Thorndale Road

LE48NW

Market Garden Close

LE48HZ

Pinewood Avenue

LE48GQ

Melton Road

LE48HA

Beechwood Avenue

LE48LE

Colby Drive

LE48FX

Elizabeth Drive

LE48PQ

Bridge Park Road

LE48GD

Sandiacre Drive

LE48NB

Dovedale Road

LE48LJ

Blount Road

LE48JZ

Greenwood Close

LE48ED

Melton Road

LE48JW

Spencer Avenue

LE48AS

Pinfold Road

LE48LF

Colby Road

LE48HD

Campbell Avenue

LE48GS

Barkby Thorpe Lane

LE48JR

Parkdale Road

LE48LS

Smith Avenue

LE48DA

Brook Street

LE48EU

Checkland Road

LE48FE

Alexandra Street

LE48PF

Marjorie Campbell Close

LE48GJ

Winster Drive

LE48HF

Humberstone Lane

LE48NA

Dovedale Road

LE48GR

Melton Road

LE48GB

Sandiacre Drive

LE48NG

Silverdale Drive

LE48DW

Lea Close

LE48FA

Alexandra Street

LE48DE

Church Hill Road

LE48EW

Knights Close

LE48LQ

Clayton Drive

LE48PN

Alpine Drive

LE48LT

Griffin Close

LE48NU

Partridge Road

LE48GA

Sandiacre Drive

LE48PL

Lawn Close

LE48AR

Old Hall Close

LE48GL

Margaret Close

LE48BZ

White Hart Close

LE48PP

Charnwood Close

LE48AU

Rookery Lane

LE48NX

Field View

LE48HY

Bramber Close

LE48FB

Alexandra Street

LE48EY

Dukes Close

LE48BB

Melton Road

LE48AG

Manor Road

LE48PT

Cooke Close

LE48FP

Eastfield Road

LE48LN

Ridgeway Drive

LE48NY

Dent Drive

LE48PB

Adventurer Way

LE48LP

Keightley Walk

LE48GG

Victoria Street

LE48DZ

Chappell Close

LE48AH

Manor Road

LE48HB

Campbell Avenue

LE48NS

Orchard Gardens

LE48JF

Lonsdale Road

LE48HJ

Humberstone Lane

LE48FH

Bradgate Avenue

LE48GH

Winster Drive

LE48JP

Parkdale Road

LE48JG

Lonsdale Road

LE48RZ

Barkby Thorpe Lane

LE48FQ

Highway Road

LE48AB

Dorothy Avenue

LE48AL

Nursery Close

LE48GZ

Ashfield Road

LE48NF

Ivydale Road

LE48AX

Unicorn Street

LE48DU

Hadrian Road

LE48JN

Overdale Road

LE48EF

Melton Road

LE48EA

Melton Road

LE48HS

Southdown Drive

LE48AE

Harrison Street

LE48AT

Pinfold Road

LE48LR

Walker Road

LE48GX

Windmill Close

LE48LZ

Lodge Close

LE48JY

Britannia Way

LE48FT

Red Hill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.