LE8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

493 homes sold in LE8 in the last 12 months at a median of £296,000, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £399,998, flats for £160,000.

Covers Blaby, Cosby & South Whetstone, Countesthorpe, Dunton, Fleckney, Glen, Kibworths, Lubenham.

Median sold price

£296k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-0.3%

From £297k

Homes sold

493

Last 12 months

New builds

3%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in LE8

Detached

£400k

224 sales

Semi-detached

£271k

164 sales

Terraced

£231k

86 sales

Flat

£160k

19 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£220k£260k£300k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in LE8
2016£220k (849 sales)
2017£235k (874 sales)
2018£243k (717 sales)
2019£250k (686 sales)
2020£260k (643 sales)
2021£280k (962 sales)
2022£295k (690 sales)
2023£300k (514 sales)
2024£290k (542 sales)
2025£295k (678 sales)
2026£300k (309 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Hardwick DriveLE8 0PS · Mostly detached
£950,00011 sales
Glen RoadLE8 9FH · Mixed homes
£810,00010 sales
Rochester CloseLE8 0JS · Mostly detached
£772,5004 sales
Hall Farm CloseLE8 4GG · Mostly detached
£640,0005 sales
London RoadLE8 9FL · Mostly detached
£631,2508 sales

Most affordable

Bailey CloseLE8 0XG · Mostly terraced
£127,5005 sales
Forge CornerLE8 4FZ · Mostly flats
£134,0004 sales
Winterburn GardensLE8 6ZH · Mostly flats
£135,00013 sales
Barnes CloseLE8 0ES · Mixed homes
£135,0004 sales
Chamberlain CloseLE8 0XJ · Mostly semi-detached
£137,5004 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Yew Tree House, Smeeton RoadLE8 0QT · Semi-detached · 229 m² · 8 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£460,000£2,010/m²
9 Penfold DriveLE8 5TP · Semi-detached · 92 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£280,000£3,040/m²
1 Longbreach RoadLE8 0SQ · Detached · 143 m² · 7 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£495,000£3,460/m²
7 Manse DriveLE8 0XE · Detached · 166 m² · 16 Sept 2026
£640,000£3,860/m²
The Coach House, Main StreetLE8 0NQ · Detached · 306 m² · 10 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£580,000£1,900/m²
9 Batchelor RoadLE8 8BE · Detached · 96 m² · 5 rooms · 8 Sept 2026
£312,500£3,260/m²
48 Linden Farm DriveLE8 5SX · Semi-detached · 52 m² · 3 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£265,000£5,100/m²
7 Cobwells CloseLE8 8UF · Detached · 144 m² · 6 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£318,000£2,210/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around LE8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Upper Soar catchment
River Sence in Leicestershire
River Sence at Blaby and Glen Parva

LE8 questions

What is the average house price in LE8?

The median sold price in LE8 over the last 12 months was £296,000, across 493 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £399,998, semi-detached £270,500, terraced £231,000, flat £160,000.

Are house prices in LE8 going up?

The median sold price was down 0.3% on the previous 12 months (£297,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in LE8?

Hardwick Drive has the highest median sold price in LE8 over the last five years: £950,000 across 11 sales.

How do I know if a home in LE8 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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