Property profile

5 Ferndown Close

Map showing 5 Ferndown Close, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Semi-Detached sold in Western

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 £264 per sq ft
£202 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£62 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Western
£245,000Estimate vs local median: −£54,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area88 m² / 947 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 May 2022

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Western

Median price: £244,000
Price per sq ft: £259
Sales (last 12 months): 95
Typical range (middle 50%): £211K – £280K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £244,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £572,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Western over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£344,000£285
Semi-Detached55£245,000£264
Terraced26£221,500£237
Flats2£122,500£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Western

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,500£80,750£135,000£120,000
2017£237,500£43,750£142,000£130,000
2018£267,500£95,975£155,000£138,500
2019£249,000£81,725£171,000£150,000
2020£288,500£86,000£175,000£150,000
2021£300,000£79,000£210,000£175,000
2022£315,000£95,250£228,000£195,700
2023£297,500£99,000£223,000£200,000
2024£300,000£93,000£240,000£191,500
2025£320,000£92,000£255,000£214,000
2026£370,000£122,500£235,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£132£166£137
2017£205£107£160£152
2018£211£154£168£157
2019£234£149£183£178
2020£247£149£209£180
2021£238£137£229£198
2022£258£148£255£235
2023£272£170£246£249
2024£281£148£255£243
2025£274£190£269£250
2026£287£207£260£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 6UT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 6UT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 2026149, Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6UZSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
29 May 2026165, Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6UZSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
30 May 2025155, Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6UZTerracedFreehold£200,000
29 Jun 20264, Firestone Close, Leicester, LE3 6USSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
30 May 202524, Firestone Close, Leicester, LE3 6USSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000

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Area insights for LE3 6UT

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Overview

Postcode LE3 6UT is located in an urban city, within the Western area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirby Frith area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 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 Kirby Frith is £40,757 per year. The median sale price in Western is £244,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £211,000 and £280,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 3.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
95%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Kirby Frith has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,171 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kirby Frith has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

95%

Approximately 95.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kirby Frith is £40,757 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE3 6UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirby Frith near LE3 6UT 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
474.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.49(+55%)
Shoplifting
26.43(+204%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.22(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.33(+52%)
Public order
7.55(+9%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
62.79%
African
31
9.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
6.69%
Caribbean
16
4.65%
Other Black
15
4.36%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
28.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
21.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
110
92.44%
Social rents from council
3
2.52%
Owns outright
2
1.68%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.68%
Shared ownership
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the LE3 6UT postcode area, located within Kirby Frith, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 6UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEduc8 LeicestershireOther independent special school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryGlenfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE3 6UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 6UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express166 Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6TAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodWhitman Close, Leicester, LE3 6PAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miK K Grocers57 Tournament Road, Glenfield, LE3 8LQWalking directions to K K Grocers