Property profile

2 Rockingham Close Blaby

Map showing 2, Rockingham Close, Blaby, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Semi-Detached sold in Blaby

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

Last sold15 Dec 2017
£235,000Change since last sale: +£42,000 (+18%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearBlaby annualised change (semi-detached) since 2017: +3.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £300 per sq ft
£234 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£66 per sq ft (−22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Blaby
£265,000Estimate vs local median: +£12,000 (+4.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area110 m² / 1,184 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Dec 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Dec 2017£235,000-

Local market

Property prices in Blaby

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £301
Sales (last 12 months): 68
Typical range (middle 50%): £239K – £318K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Blaby area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£332,500£300
Semi-Detached36£265,000£300
Terraced9£225,000£297
Flats6£215,000£360

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blaby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234,950£73,500£183,998£148,000
2017£240,000£217,450£194,950£179,950
2018£254,950£190,475£210,000£185,000
2019£270,000£99,500£221,000£198,250
2020£335,000£136,000£226,000£180,000
2021£343,975£132,500£245,000£205,100
2022£375,000£144,375£258,000£230,000
2023£310,000£140,000£285,000£230,000
2024£340,000£200,000£257,000£220,000
2025£305,000£215,000£265,000£215,750
2026£328,750£205,000£270,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£85£223£182
2017£251£367£227£246
2018£264£324£241£218
2019£242£127£241£273
2020£278£191£253£215
2021£281£123£250£268
2022£313£251£296£287
2023£345£258£295£289
2024£287£342£289£287
2025£332£383£290£273
2026£295£359£318£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 4AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 4AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202619, Ripon Drive, Leicester, LE8 4AUDetachedFreehold£278,000
02 May 20251, Ripon Drive, Leicester, LE8 4AUOtherFreehold£282,500
20 Jun 20253, Dundee Road, Leicester, LE8 4AHDetachedFreehold£280,000
31 Jul 2026146, Lutterworth Road, Leicester, LE8 4DPDetachedFreehold£332,500
12 Aug 202624, Lichfield Drive, Leicester, LE8 4ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Rockingham Close, Blaby, LeicesterFreehold84 m²£265,000 (2021)
4, Rockingham Close, Blaby, LeicesterFreehold135 m²£318,000 (2020)
6, Rockingham Close, Blaby, LeicesterFreehold98 m²£175,000 (2011)
10, Rockingham Close, Blaby, LeicesterFreehold112 m²£160,000 (2011)

Area insights for LE8 4AX

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Overview

Postcode LE8 4AX is located in an urban city, within the Blaby area of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Blaby Village area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year. The median sale price in Blaby is £270,000 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £239,338 and £317,750. The nearest station is Narborough, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Crescent Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Blaby Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,607 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blaby Village has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from LE8 4AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaby Village near LE8 4AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Narborough located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE8 4AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to The Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,073.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.4(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.35(-62%)
Public order
5.71(-17%)
Burglary
3.81(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.17(-57%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
92.39%
Indian
8
2.9%
Other Asian
7
2.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
Chinese
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.69%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.25%
No qualifications
43
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.4%
Apprenticeship
22
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
59.68%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the LE8 4AX postcode area, located within Blaby Village, there are 4 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 LE8 4AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBlaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableFoxfields AcademyFree schools special

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE8 4AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE8 4AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily17 Western Drive, Blaby, LE8 4FRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAsda Express77 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, LE8 4DXWalking directions to Asda Express