Property profile

2 Queensgate Drive Birstall

Map showing 2, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£350,000

Semi-Detached sold in Birstall West

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 sold18 Jul 2025
£355,000Change since last sale: −£5,000 (−1.5%)
Annualised change
−1.2% per yearCharnwood annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.3% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £306 per sq ft
£304 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Birstall West
£304,000Estimate vs local median: +£46,000 (+15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection31 Mar 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Jul 2025£355,000+25%
25 Mar 2021£285,000+329%
20 Feb 1998£66,500-

Local market

Property prices in Birstall West

Median price: £305,000
Price per sq ft: £302
Sales (last 12 months): 85
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £345K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Birstall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,677 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birstall West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£336,000£317
Semi-Detached40£304,000£306
Terraced15£290,000£290
Flats5£183,000£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Birstall West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,000£119,000£199,000£174,950
2017£252,950£133,500£203,500£210,000
2018£264,950£125,000£215,000£199,975
2019£265,000£125,000£220,000£214,975
2020£263,000£148,500£236,750£222,500
2021£306,000£145,000£260,000£261,750
2022£322,500£161,500£287,500£259,950
2023£328,250—£285,000£285,000
2024£330,000£160,000£290,000£296,000
2025£349,000£150,000£295,000£290,000
2026£325,000£178,500£305,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birstall West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£210£215£218
2017£252£182£215£199
2018£264£215£241£222
2019£266£232£249£213
2020£265£196£259£202
2021£290£209£264£257
2022£330£247£329£307
2023£342—£305£287
2024£316£212£304£264
2025£336£223£309£257
2026£317£242£302£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birstall West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Birstall West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 3JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 3JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202530, Queensgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
18 Jul 20252, Queensgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
24 Jul 202623, Queensgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,500
15 May 202615, Queensgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
19 Sept 202525, Queensgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, Leicester-77 m²-
10, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold73 m²£219,000 (2018)
12, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold80 m²£220,500 (2018)
14, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold89 m²£143,500 (2014)
16, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold79 m²£260,000 (2020)
20 Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold99 m²£290,000 (2024)
22, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold77 m²£255,000 (2020)
24, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, Leicester-72 m²-
26, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold83 m²£150,000 (2013)
28, Queensgate Drive, Birstall, LeicesterFreehold77 m²£236,000 (2020)

Area insights for LE4 3JQ

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Overview

Postcode LE4 3JQ is located in an urban city, within the Birstall West area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birstall Wanlip & Riverside area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year. The median sale price in Birstall West is £305,000 (around £302 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Syston, about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harrowgate Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,641 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 3JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside near LE4 3JQ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 3JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHarrowgate ParkSmallWalking directions to Harrowgate Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,198.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.3(-64%)
Vehicle crime
3.69(-10%)
Public order
2.46(-64%)
Burglary
2.46(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.85(-89%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
64.43%
Indian
76
25.5%
Other
9
3.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.68%
Other White
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
27.97%
No qualifications
62
23.75%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
54.84%
Owns with a mortgage
48
38.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the LE4 3JQ postcode area, located within Birstall Wanlip & Riverside, there are 5 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 LE4 3JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHighcliffe Primary School and Community CentreAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryHallam Fields, BirstallFree schools
0.6 miPrimaryGlebelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE4 3JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 3JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopBecks Close, Charnwood, LE4 3LWWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miTesco ExpressSibson Road, Charnwood, LE4 4NDWalking directions to Tesco Express