Property profile

18 Shanklin Drive

Map showing 18 Shanklin Drive, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£625,000

Detached sold in Knighton

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 sold24 Oct 2012
£355,000Change since last sale: +£272,000 (+77%)
Annualised change
+4.2% per yearLeicester annualised change (detached) since 2012: +4.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £351 per sq ft
£308 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£43 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Knighton
£540,000Estimate vs local median: +£87,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area189 m² / 2,034 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Jun 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Oct 2012£355,000+42%
03 Feb 2010£249,950-

Local market

Property prices in Knighton

Median price: £333,600
Price per sq ft: £310
Sales (last 12 months): 135
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £467K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £333,600 (about £310 per square foot) in Knighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£540,000£351
Semi-Detached62£322,500£306
Terraced20£319,500£286
Flats14£122,750£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knighton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knighton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356,250£93,000£232,000£200,000
2017£396,250£98,000£223,000£210,000
2018£477,500£115,000£248,000£215,000
2019£487,500£125,000£260,000£255,000
2020£475,000£120,000£275,000£247,500
2021£500,000£123,750£291,000£276,500
2022£542,625£130,000£327,500£338,000
2023£535,000£131,000£325,000£319,000
2024£572,500£125,000£320,000£285,000
2025£555,000£136,250£310,000£315,250
2026£525,000£145,500£339,250£278,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knighton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knighton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234£157£208£207
2017£243£160£221£224
2018£269£188£237£230
2019£277£194£253£255
2020£290£175£250£270
2021£316£186£274£273
2022£340£186£313£276
2023£346£203£305£288
2024£325£209£299£280
2025£336£212£303£289
2026£351£222£311£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knighton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 3RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 3RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20258, Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3RGDetachedFreehold£620,000
30 Apr 202526, Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3RGDetachedFreehold£800,000
31 Oct 20253, Egerton Houses, Leicester, LE2 3LRTerracedFreehold£180,000
08 May 202610, Link Road, Leicester, LE2 3RADetachedFreehold£640,000
26 Feb 202677, Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QESemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
8 Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold165 m²£620,000 (2025)
12, Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold298 m²£500,000 (2011)
16, Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold159 m²£562,500 (2019)
20, Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold117 m²£390,000 (2018)
22 Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold198 m²£775,000 (2025)
26 Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold165 m²£800,000 (2025)
30 Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold124 m²£389,000 (2018)
32, Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold137 m²£425,000 (2015)
34, Shanklin Drive, Leicester-148 m²-
38, Shanklin Drive, LeicesterFreehold117 m²£361,000 (2015)

Area insights for LE2 3RG

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Overview

Postcode LE2 3RG is located in an urban city, within the Knighton area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Knighton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 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 Knighton is £64,517 per year. The median sale price in Knighton is £333,600 (around £310 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £466,500. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Knighton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,647 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Knighton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Knighton is £64,517 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from LE2 3RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Knighton near LE2 3RG 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
4,299.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.18(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
10(-41%)
Public order
5.88(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-37%)
Other theft
2.35(-59%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
66.85%
Indian
62
17.13%
Other White
17
4.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.76%
Chinese
7
1.93%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
61.94%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.38%
No qualifications
27
9.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
47.69%
Owns outright
54
41.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.46%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Schools

In the LE2 3RG postcode area, located within Knighton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 3RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLeicester High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableLeicester Partnership SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE2 3RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 3RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShell SelectLondon Road, Oadby, LE2 3JWWalking directions to Shell Select
0.1 miHolbrook newsSouth Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3LNWalking directions to Holbrook news
0.3 miLondisGoldhill Gardens, Leicester, LE2 3LEWalking directions to Londis