Property profile

6 Southfield Close Countesthorpe

Map showing 6, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£380,000

Detached sold in Countesthorpe

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 sold29 Sept 2017
£299,950Change since last sale: +£79,000 (+26%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearBlaby annualised change (detached) since 2017: +3.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £291 per sq ft
£345 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£54 per sq ft (+19%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Countesthorpe
£369,950Estimate vs local median: +£9,000 (+2.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area102 m² / 1,098 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection04 Jul 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Sept 2017£299,950-

Local market

Property prices in Countesthorpe

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £298
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £345K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Countesthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,950 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Countesthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£369,950£291
Semi-Detached41£280,000£303
Terraced14£228,000£292
Flats3£175,000£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Countesthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Countesthorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279,950£182,950£166,000
2017£277,000£193,250£170,000
2018£290,000£207,000£171,500
2019£290,000£208,500£175,000
2020£302,500£217,500£188,500
2021£315,000£225,000£182,000
2022£361,500£275,000£222,500
2023£375,000£270,000£222,500
2024£371,000£265,000£215,000
2025£342,500£272,000£218,750
2026£425,000£278,000£221,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Countesthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Countesthorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£217£234
2017£244£216£243
2018£251£237£217
2019£269£236£257
2020£262£257£228
2021£279£258£249
2022£299£296£270
2023£327£306£291
2024£334£299£321
2025£323£298£322
2026£288£328£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Countesthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 5UZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 5UZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202622, Southfield Close, Leicester, LE8 5UZDetachedFreehold£355,000
16 Jun 20268, Southfield Close, Leicester, LE8 5UZDetachedFreehold£465,000
30 Jan 202624, Poppy Close, Leicester, LE8 5XYSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
19 Dec 202517, Poppy Close, Leicester, LE8 5XYTerracedFreehold£235,000
12 Dec 202517, Poppy Close, Leicester, LE8 5XYTerracedFreehold£255,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold86 m²£220,000 (2019)
2, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold115 m²£299,950 (2017)
3, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold86 m²£280,000 (2024)
4, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold117 m²£304,950 (2017)
5, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold93 m²£259,950 (2017)
7, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold93 m²£270,000 (2019)
8, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold102 m²£465,000 (2026)
9, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold102 m²£289,950 (2017)
10, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold133 m²£344,950 (2017)
11, Southfield Close, Countesthorpe, LeicesterFreehold102 m²£289,950 (2017)

Area insights for LE8 5UZ

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Overview

Postcode LE8 5UZ is located in a rural town, within the Countesthorpe area of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Countesthorpe & Kilby area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Countesthorpe & Kilby is £58,492 per year. The median sale price in Countesthorpe is £290,000 (around £298 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is South Wigston, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Countesthorpe & Kilby has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,403 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Countesthorpe & Kilby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Countesthorpe & Kilby is £58,492 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 5UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Countesthorpe & Kilby near LE8 5UZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
831 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.5(-52%)
Public order
3(-57%)
Burglary
3(-10%)
Other theft
2(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
2(-88%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
389
93.96%
Other White
7
1.69%
Indian
6
1.45%
African
4
0.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.72%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
29.91%
Level 3 (A level)
86
26.79%
No qualifications
41
12.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.15%
Apprenticeship
32
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
50.88%
Owns outright
63
36.84%
Other social rented
11
6.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.51%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.75%
Total households: 171

Schools

In the LE8 5UZ postcode area, located within Countesthorpe & Kilby, there are 1 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 5UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miSecondaryCountesthorpe AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE8 5UZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE8 5UZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miVillage Store69 Station Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5TBWalking directions to Village Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food8 Main Street, Countesthorpe, LE8 5QXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco Express5 The Square, Countesthorpe, LE8 5RNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCountesthorpe Express113 Station Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5TDWalking directions to Countesthorpe Express
0.4 miCountesthorpe Local1 The Bank, Countesthorpe, LE8 5RLWalking directions to Countesthorpe Local