Property profile

3 Buckfast Close

Map showing 3, Buckfast Close, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£145,000

Flats sold in Spinney Hills

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold21 Sept 2018
£120,000Change since last sale: +£27,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearLeicester annualised change (flats) since 2018: +2.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £263 per sq ft
£258 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£5 per sq ft (−1.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Spinney Hills
£148,000Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.4%)
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.

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area53 m² / 570 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Jun 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Sept 2018£120,000-

Local market

Property prices in Spinney Hills

Median price: £252,500
Price per sq ft: £270
Sales (last 12 months): 56
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £281K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 (about £270 per square foot) in Spinney Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spinney Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£295,000£310
Terraced37£255,000£267
Flats6£148,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spinney Hills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spinney Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,500£128,500£182,750£138,250
2017£270,000£115,000£181,500£165,000
2018£316,250£121,000£210,000£181,250
2019£300,000£105,000£250,000£180,000
2020£525,000£110,000£250,000£186,000
2021£362,500—£275,000£217,500
2022£307,500£147,500£285,000£243,000
2023£360,000£155,000£310,000£255,000
2024£399,000£149,000£310,000£240,000
2025£317,000£151,500£281,250£240,000
2026—£146,500£295,150£254,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spinney Hills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spinney Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£208£182£145
2017£215£194£199£179
2018£207£174£203£194
2019£217£197£242£204
2020£335£190£235£201
2021£235—£265£228
2022£288£280£285£251
2023£315£278£304£262
2024£279£243£291£264
2025£317£263£298£262
2026—£256£310£269
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spinney Hills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spinney Hills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 20259, Buckfast Close, Leicester, LE5 5NPFlatsLeasehold£143,000
26 Sept 20254, Teignmouth Close, Leicester, LE5 5NUFlatsLeasehold£134,000
09 Feb 202627, Colebrook Close, Leicester, LE5 5NQFlatsLeasehold£140,000
21 May 202629, Tavistock Drive, Leicester, LE5 5NTFlatsLeasehold£153,000
12 Sept 202541, Tavistock Drive, Leicester, LE5 5NTFlatsLeasehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold53 m²£158,000 (2023)
2 Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold55 m²£105,000 (2019)
4 Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold57 m²£149,000 (2024)
5, Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold52 m²£105,950 (2007)
6, Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold53 m²£85,000 (2018)
7 Buckfast Close, Leicester-55 m²-
8 Buckfast Close, Leicester-53 m²-
9, Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold54 m²£143,000 (2025)
10, Buckfast Close, LeicesterLeasehold49 m²£147,500 (2022)
14, Buckfast Close, LeicesterFreehold105 m²£310,000 (2021)

Area insights for LE5 5NP

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Overview

Postcode LE5 5NP is located in an urban city, within the Spinney Hills area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stoneygate North area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoneygate North is £52,519 per year. The median sale price in Spinney Hills is £252,500 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,250 and £281,250. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stoneygate North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,747 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Stoneygate North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Stoneygate North is £52,519 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE5 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneygate North near LE5 5NP 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
8,527.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.72(-57%)
Burglary
7.66(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.66(-55%)
Vehicle crime
4.12(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.36(-68%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
141
39.83%
Pakistani
68
19.21%
Other
39
11.02%
Bangladeshi
27
7.63%
British
20
5.65%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.93%
No qualifications
62
24.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.05%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
43.59%
Owns outright
35
29.91%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.37%
Social rents from council
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the LE5 5NP postcode area, located within Stoneygate North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCrown Hills Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLand of Learning Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE5 5NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSAVERS+Clovelly Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to SAVERS+
0.4 miTesco180 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 4WEWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miPak FoodsEvington Valley Road, Leicester, LE5 5LLWalking directions to Pak Foods