Property profile

136 Downing Drive

Map showing 136 Downing Drive, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£375,000

Semi-Detached sold in Evington

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 sold30 Sept 2008
£185,000Change since last sale: +£191,000 (+103%)
Annualised change
+4.0% per yearLeicester annualised change (semi-detached) since 2008: +3.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £297 per sq ft
£248 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£49 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Evington
£300,000Estimate vs local median: +£76,000 (+25%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area141 m² / 1,518 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection29 Sept 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Sept 2008£185,000-

Local market

Property prices in Evington

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £297
Sales (last 12 months): 77
Typical range (middle 50%): £245K – £375K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£402,500£336
Semi-Detached28£300,000£297
Terraced23£262,000£280
Flats6£135,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Evington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£104,000£182,500£155,000
2017£280,000£88,500£190,000£160,000
2018£325,000£105,475£214,000£173,000
2019£329,500£137,500£215,500£187,500
2020£306,250£90,000£246,000£207,000
2021£390,000£120,000£260,000£202,500
2022£385,000£133,000£285,500£228,000
2023£420,000£145,000£280,000£253,500
2024£361,250£133,750£289,733£235,000
2025£374,500£160,000£320,000£262,000
2026£400,000£125,000£300,000£247,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Evington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£138£215£173
2017£243£144£194£174
2018£274£186£221£196
2019£272£194£224£200
2020£290£145£241£232
2021£305£159£272£240
2022£317£198£296£255
2023£301£232£305£267
2024£340£228£301£276
2025£338£199£312£256
2026£329£232£299£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Evington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 6LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 202513, Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XDSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
10 Nov 202585, Newhaven Road, Leicester, LE5 6JHDetachedFreehold£370,000
02 Jun 202642, Marydene Drive, Leicester, LE5 6HEDetachedFreehold£380,000
15 Aug 202512, Marydene Drive, Leicester, LE5 6HEDetachedFreehold£380,000
15 Aug 202512, Marydene Drive, Leicester, LE5 6HEDetachedFreehold£380,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
126, Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold89 m²£310,000 (2020)
130 Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold77 m²£197,000 (2007)
134, Downing Drive, Leicester-102 m²-
138, Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold90 m²£250,000 (2018)
140, Downing Drive, Leicester-100 m²-
142 Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold108 m²£82,500 (2000)
146, Downing Drive, Leicester-125 m²-
148, Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold97 m²£360,000 (2022)
152 Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold103 m²£320,000 (2023)
156, Downing Drive, LeicesterFreehold105 m²£325,000 (2018)

Area insights for LE5 6LR

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Overview

Postcode LE5 6LR is located in an urban city, within the Evington area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Evington area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 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 Evington is £52,670 per year. The median sale price in Evington is £300,000 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £375,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Evington Village Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Evington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,032 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Evington has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Evington is £52,670 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 6LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Evington near LE5 6LR 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 6LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEvington Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Evington Village Green
0.4 miSedgebrook Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Sedgebrook Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
1,276.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.7(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.21(-57%)
Burglary
5.9(+77%)
Vehicle crime
5.9(+43%)
Public order
4.59(-34%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
245
67.12%
British
26
7.12%
Other
24
6.58%
Pakistani
17
4.66%
Other Asian
13
3.56%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
31.48%
No qualifications
91
29.84%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
59.65%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the LE5 6LR postcode area, located within Evington, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 6LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe City of Leicester CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryJudgemeadow Community CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE5 6LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 6LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miS & A NewsDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to S & A News
0.4 miAnhinay ExpressDurston Close, Leicester, LE5 6LFWalking directions to Anhinay Express