Property profile

7 Gresley Close Thurnby

LE7 9QW

Thurnby & Houghton

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Map showing 7, Gresley Close, Thurnby, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Detached sold in Thurnby & Houghton

The box shows the middle 50% of 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

Last sold27 Apr 2012
£214,000Change since last sale: +£119,000 (+56%)
Annualised change
+3.1% per yearHarborough annualised change (detached) since 2012: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £332 per sq ft
£322 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£10 per sq ft (−3.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Thurnby & Houghton
£440,000Estimate vs local median: −£107,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area96 m² / 1,035 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 Jan 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Apr 2012£214,000+127%
16 Apr 1999£94,450-

Local market

Property prices in Thurnby & Houghton

Median price: £337,000
Price per sq ft: £317
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £465K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Thurnby & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £1,220,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£440,000£332
Terraced11£300,000£236
Semi-Detached35£280,000£310
Flats6£127,000£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thurnby & Houghton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,250£126,250£209,950£188,250
2017£323,000£105,000£219,950£170,725
2018£323,975£101,000£221,750£191,000
2019£345,000£93,000£245,000£202,000
2020£379,950£115,000£250,000£190,000
2021£374,950£135,000£254,950£205,000
2022£400,500£126,500£268,700£153,725
2023£370,000£145,000£285,000£235,000
2024£434,950£87,500£315,000£245,000
2025£426,000£126,500£280,000£205,000
2026£442,500£150,000£280,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£252£209£197
2017£250£195£220£206
2018£258£198£243£225
2019£268£190£276£221
2020£268£194£252£230
2021£294£232£281£221
2022£326£218£281£246
2023£334£229£331£299
2024£330£155£318£254
2025£326£217£303£247
2026£336£249£322£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thurnby & Houghton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 9QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 9QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 20262, Gresley Close, Leicester, LE7 9QWDetachedFreehold£360,000
28 Nov 202525, Stirling Drive, Leicester, LE7 9QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
27 Jun 202525, Stirling Drive, Leicester, LE7 9QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
31 Jul 202592, Sedgefield Drive, Leicester, LE7 9PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000
11 Jul 202518, Sedgefield Drive, Leicester, LE7 9PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Gresley Close, Thurnby, LeicesterFreehold77 m²£165,000 (2008)
2 Gresley Close, Thurnby, LeicesterFreehold78 m²£360,000 (2026)
4 Gresley Close, Thurnby, Leicester-95 m²-
5 Gresley Close, Thurnby, LeicesterFreehold117 m²£240,000 (2013)

Area insights for LE7 9QW

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Overview

Postcode LE7 9QW is located in an urban city, within the Thurnby & Houghton area of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £64,332 per year. The median sale price in Thurnby & Houghton is £337,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £465,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 3.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,738 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £64,332 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 9QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft near LE7 9QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
572
Population density
3,702.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.43(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.25(-69%)
Burglary
3.34(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.86(-62%)
Public order
2.39(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
386
67.72%
Indian
99
17.37%
Other Asian
21
3.68%
Other White
17
2.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
2.63%
Total population: 570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
38.79%
Level 3 (A level)
89
19.18%
No qualifications
63
13.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
95
41.13%
Owns outright
80
34.63%
Shared ownership
21
9.09%
Other social rented
21
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.19%
Total households: 231

Schools

In the LE7 9QW postcode area, located within Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft, there are 5 primary and 0 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 LE7 9QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryFernvale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryWillowbrook Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryThurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE7 9QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 9QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThurnby Superstore10 Telford Way, Leicester, LE5 2LXWalking directions to Thurnby Superstore
0.3 miCo-op FoodFern Close, Harborough, LE7 9QJWalking directions to Co-op Food