Property profile

3 Northfields Syston

Map showing 3, Northfields, Syston, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£420,000

Detached sold in Syston

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 sold08 Jul 2026
£420,000Change since last sale: +£2,000 (+0.4%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearCharnwood annualised change (detached) since 2026: −9.8% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £328 per sq ft
£440 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£113 per sq ft (+34%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Syston
£371,500Estimate vs local median: +£50,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area89 m² / 958 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection03 Sept 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jul 2026£420,000+68%
13 Sept 2019£250,000+55%
13 May 2009£161,000-19%
01 May 2009£200,000+199%
09 Jan 1995£67,000-

Local market

Property prices in Syston

Median price: £275,500
Price per sq ft: £303
Sales (last 12 months): 150
Typical range (middle 50%): £204K – £339K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £275,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Syston area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £851,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Syston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£371,500£328
Semi-Detached43£287,500£317
Terraced46£214,975£290
Flats15£137,500£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Syston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,250£108,500£180,000£150,000
2017£260,000£108,000£189,000£177,000
2018£291,000£110,250£215,000£155,000
2019£305,000£120,000£212,500£165,000
2020£292,500£125,000£220,000£165,000
2021£307,500£134,000£249,975£185,000
2022£382,500£134,500£270,559£210,500
2023£340,000£140,000£277,000£209,950
2024£350,000£127,500£266,000£210,000
2025£397,750£135,000£280,850£210,000
2026£346,000£140,000£261,000£234,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£179£210£191
2017£224£203£213£198
2018£230£193£236£209
2019£245£200£240£214
2020£275£218£264£233
2021£288£221£271£246
2022£328£236£298£259
2023£338£245£315£300
2024£313£228£307£276
2025£317£223£308£294
2026£330£237£343£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 1HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 1HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 20263, Northfields, Leicester, LE7 1HWDetachedFreehold£420,000
17 Jul 202634, Forge Court, Leicester, LE7 2DXFlatsLeasehold£90,000
27 Mar 20263, Forge Court, Leicester, LE7 2DXFlatsLeasehold£155,000
04 Feb 202610, Forge Court, Leicester, LE7 2DXFlatsLeasehold£135,000
27 Nov 20259, Forge Court, Leicester, LE7 2DXFlatsLeasehold£132,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold88 m²£317,500 (2022)
1A, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold92 m²£160,000 (2013)
2, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold207 m²£363,000 (2018)
7, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold144 m²£320,000 (2019)
8, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold156 m²£105,500 (1998)
15, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold84 m²£275,000 (2020)
16, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold139 m²£415,000 (2021)
17, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold74 m²£237,500 (2016)
19, Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold63 m²£165,000 (2012)
23 Northfields, Syston, LeicesterFreehold52 m²£159,000 (2015)

Area insights for LE7 1HW

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Overview

Postcode LE7 1HW is located in an urban city, within the Syston area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Syston West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Syston West is £50,231 per year. The median sale price in Syston is £275,500 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £204,250 and £339,375. The nearest station is Syston, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Syston West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,389 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Syston West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Syston West is £50,231 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 1HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Syston West near LE7 1HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE7 1HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Syston

N/A

Walking directions to Syston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,465.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.29(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.71(+23%)
Public order
13.57(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.71(+44%)
Vehicle crime
6.43(+56%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
81.79%
Indian
34
11.26%
Irish
7
2.32%
Other White
5
1.66%
Pakistani
4
1.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
33.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
19.16%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
70%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.43%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Schools

In the LE7 1HW postcode area, located within Syston West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 1HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryWreake Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Merton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE7 1HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 1HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Food Warehouse1227 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miMaceBarkby Road, Charnwood, LE7 2AFWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miTesco1171 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miAldiMelton Road, Charnwood, LE7 2JAWalking directions to Aldi