Property profile

8 Nowell Close Glen Parva

Map showing 8, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£395,000

Detached sold in Glen Parva

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 sold20 Oct 2016
£278,000Change since last sale: +£119,000 (+43%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearBlaby annualised change (detached) since 2016: +4.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £273 per sq ft
£315 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£42 per sq ft (+15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Glen Parva
£412,000Estimate vs local median: −£15,000 (−3.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area117 m² / 1,259 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Apr 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Oct 2016£278,000+104%
22 Dec 2000£135,995-

Local market

Property prices in Glen Parva

Median price: £246,000
Price per sq ft: £282
Sales (last 12 months): 75
Typical range (middle 50%): £181K – £321K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Glen Parva area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glen Parva over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£412,000£273
Semi-Detached37£255,000£299
Terraced12£185,000£260
Flats10£122,500£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glen Parva

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glen Parva.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,000£189,950£177,225£128,950
2017£310,000£156,950£180,000£141,000
2018£282,625£209,950£207,500£145,000
2019£289,500£154,950£187,000£145,000
2020£295,000£150,000£220,000£197,500
2021£353,750£201,975£228,000£182,500
2022£355,000£160,000£248,000£192,150
2023£425,000£165,000£250,000£180,000
2024£367,500£151,500£260,000£210,000
2025£377,750£130,000£265,000£213,750
2026£385,000£120,000£245,000£166,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glen Parva.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glen Parva.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£292£190£147
2017£206£267£198£164
2018£219£340£209£165
2019£225£246£221£196
2020£242£237£235£214
2021£261£265£265£258
2022£273£284£292£274
2023£341£268£290£273
2024£292£216£301£239
2025£305£224£305£287
2026£272£163£288£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glen Parva.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glen Parva in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 9SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 9SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025149, Little Glen Road, Leicester, LE2 9TWDetachedFreehold£260,000
14 Nov 202517, Sandringham Road, Leicester, LE2 9UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500
07 Aug 202617, Lancaster Way, Leicester, LE2 9UASemi-DetachedFreehold£212,500
22 May 202631, Lancaster Way, Leicester, LE2 9UASemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
06 Feb 20267, Knightsbridge Road, Leicester, LE2 9TYTerracedFreehold£175,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold122 m²£265,000 (2017)
1A, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold91 m²£240,000 (2025)
6 Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold108 m²£295,000 (2021)
16, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold105 m²£254,000 (2015)
17, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold94 m²£102,995 (2000)
19 Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold116 m²£197,706 (2025)
22, Nowell Close, Glen Parva, LeicesterFreehold97 m²£124,950 (2002)

Area insights for LE2 9SZ

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Overview

Postcode LE2 9SZ is located in an urban city, within the Glen Parva area of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Blaby Village area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% 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 Glen Parva is £246,000 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £181,000 and £321,000. The nearest station is South Wigston, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Blaby Village has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,658 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Blaby Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 9SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaby Village near LE2 9SZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE2 9SZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

South Wigston

N/A

Walking directions to South Wigston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
1,366.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.06(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.44(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.75(-60%)
Vehicle crime
5.62(+36%)
Burglary
4.5(+35%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
89.67%
Other White
9
3.72%
Indian
4
1.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
25.81%
Level 3 (A level)
51
23.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
21.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.06%
Apprenticeship
22
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
48.65%
Owns with a mortgage
49
44.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.41%
Other social rented
1
0.9%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the LE2 9SZ postcode area, located within Blaby Village, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LE2 9SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondarySouth Wigston High SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryParkland Primary School South WigstonAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryRolleston Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE2 9SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 9SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondis2 St Thomas Road, Wigston, LE18 4TAWalking directions to Londis