Property profile

2 Melody Avenue

Map showing 2 Melody Avenue, Anstey

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Semi-Detached sold in Anstey

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 sold04 Nov 2021
£249,950Change since last sale: +£29,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearCharnwood annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £293 per sq ft
£328 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£36 per sq ft (+12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Anstey
£274,000Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+1.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Jan 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Nov 2021£249,950+60%
03 Jun 2004£156,500-

Local market

Property prices in Anstey

Median price: £271,500
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 114
Typical range (middle 50%): £206K – £370K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £271,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Anstey area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £940,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Anstey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£397,500£299
Semi-Detached36£274,000£293
Terraced25£200,000£246
Flats8£86,250£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Anstey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Anstey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360,000£115,500£181,750£146,500
2017£267,000£110,000£176,000£152,500
2018£339,950£125,750£211,750£183,000
2019£339,950£124,975£211,000£180,000
2020£349,473£120,500£220,000£172,750
2021£325,498£132,250£248,975£188,750
2022£402,500£149,750£250,000£208,000
2023£427,500£150,000£268,000£200,000
2024£403,500£126,500£245,000£221,250
2025£380,000£110,475£275,000£205,000
2026£397,500£81,500£269,000£207,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Anstey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Anstey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£194£186£170
2017£221£187£204£188
2018£261£201£253£194
2019£256£209£250£232
2020£274£200£262£242
2021£292£211£273£232
2022£296£232£280£241
2023£307£229£306£247
2024£305£257£291£253
2025£300£193£301£244
2026£301£173£288£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Anstey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 7EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 7EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 20254, Melody Avenue, Leicester, LE7 7EXTerracedFreehold£273,000
30 May 202541, Cropston Road, Leicester, LE7 7BPTerracedFreehold£190,000
16 Jul 202562, Cropston Road, Leicester, LE7 7BJTerracedFreehold£190,000
27 Feb 202616, Ned Ludd Close, Leicester, LE7 7AQFlatsLeasehold£145,000
21 Jan 202627, Ned Ludd Close, Leicester, LE7 7AQTerracedLeasehold£100,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold263 m²£235,000 (2005)
4 Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold104 m²£273,000 (2025)
5, Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold76 m²£148,950 (2003)
6, Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold114 m²£234,000 (2020)
8, Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold87 m²£230,000 (2019)
9 Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold148 m²£218,500 (2011)
11 Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold169 m²£415,000 (2023)
12, Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold150 m²£358,500 (2024)
15, Melody Avenue, Anstey, LeicesterFreehold186 m²£315,000 (2017)

Area insights for LE7 7EX

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Overview

Postcode LE7 7EX is located in a rural town, within the Anstey area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Anstey area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Anstey is £54,201 per year. The median sale price in Anstey is £271,500 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £206,250 and £370,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castle Hill Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Anstey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,599 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Anstey has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Anstey is £54,201 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from LE7 7EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Anstey near LE7 7EX 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE7 7EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCastle Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Castle Hill Park
0.2 miLower GreenMediumWalking directions to Lower Green

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
883.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.95(-19%)
Shoplifting
12.1(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-16%)
Public order
5.42(-22%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
85.38%
Other Asian
8
3.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.69%
Other White
7
2.69%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
29.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
21.66%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.59%
No qualifications
33
15.21%
Apprenticeship
17
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
30.08%
Owns outright
28
22.76%
Other social rented
9
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the LE7 7EX postcode area, located within Anstey, there are 4 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 LE7 7EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableWolfdale SchoolOther independent special school
0.2 miPrimaryThe Latimer Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryHeatherbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE7 7EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 7EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodCropston Road, Charnwood, LE7 7BPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miLondisBradgate Road, Charnwood, LE7 7AZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miFamily Choice SuperstoreAlbion Street, Charnwood, LE7 7DEWalking directions to Family Choice Superstore