Property profile

3 Matts Close

Map showing 3, Matts Close, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Semi-Detached sold in Aylestone

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £287 per sq ft
£290 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£3 per sq ft (+0.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Aylestone
£255,500Estimate vs local median: +£3,000 (+1.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Jan 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Aylestone

Median price: £237,000
Price per sq ft: £280
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £203K – £288K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Aylestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aylestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£415,000£309
Semi-Detached54£255,500£287
Terraced54£205,500£262
Flats4£126,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aylestone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylestone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£84,475£167,000£132,500
2017£225,000£96,250£161,250£130,000
2018£275,000£77,475£174,500£140,000
2019£290,000£135,000£187,000£147,500
2020£283,000£113,000£190,000£158,000
2021£361,250£126,000£220,000£182,250
2022£384,750£122,500£235,000£202,400
2023£368,875£125,000£237,000£197,500
2024£310,750£159,500£246,000£190,000
2025£350,000£120,000£255,500£210,000
2026£387,750£132,000£250,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylestone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aylestone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£141£183£164
2017£210£147£190£158
2018£202£133£195£172
2019£242£161£215£180
2020£259£205£218£196
2021£284£177£249£206
2022£329£190£258£247
2023£336£203£277£231
2024£294£231£274£239
2025£307£166£284£243
2026£305£156£277£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aylestone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 8SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 8SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202581, Aylestone Drive, Leicester, LE2 8SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
19 Nov 2025105, Aylestone Drive, Leicester, LE2 8SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£263,000
15 Aug 202581, Aylestone Drive, Leicester, LE2 8SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
22 Oct 202524, Spring Close, Leicester, LE2 8UQTerracedFreehold£215,552
20 Nov 2025106, Aylestone Drive, Leicester, LE2 8SASemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Matts Close, Leicester-84 m²-
2 Matts Close, Leicester-83 m²-
4, Matts Close, Leicester-83 m²-
5 Matts Close, LeicesterFreehold92 m²£95,000 (2014)
6, Matts Close, Leicester-83 m²-
7, Matts Close, LeicesterFreehold80 m²£132,000 (2016)
9 Matts Close, LeicesterFreehold83 m²£102,950 (2008)
11, Matts Close, LeicesterFreehold84 m²£121,500 (2016)
12, Matts Close, Leicester-85 m²-
14 Matts Close, LeicesterFreehold91 m²£115,000 (2014)

Area insights for LE2 8SJ

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Overview

Postcode LE2 8SJ is located in an urban city, within the Aylestone area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Aylestone South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aylestone South is £47,577 per year. The median sale price in Aylestone is £237,000 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,000 and £288,000. The nearest station is South Wigston, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Aylestone South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,026 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Aylestone South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Aylestone South is £47,577 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Aylestone South near LE2 8SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,019.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.26(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.18(+117%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.02(-11%)
Public order
11.55(+67%)
Other theft
5.2(-9%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
76.45%
Other White
22
8.49%
African
14
5.41%
Other Asian
10
3.86%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.54%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
43.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
13.37%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
47.17%
Owns outright
21
19.81%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.55%
Other social rented
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the LE2 8SJ postcode area, located within Aylestone South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LE2 8SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryMontrose SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miPrimaryEyres Monsell Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miAll-throughTudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE2 8SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAnna Supermarket551 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UNWalking directions to Anna Supermarket
0.4 miEuro Market (U Grubego)747 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 8TGWalking directions to Euro Market (U Grubego)
0.4 miTesco ExpressLutterworth Road, Leicester, LE2 8PEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miIceland549 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6ULWalking directions to Iceland