Charnwood
LE6 house prices in Charnwood
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Charnwood, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£277,375
Range £190,000–£460,500 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Mar 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in LE6: the typical (median) sold price is £277,375, close to the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). LE6 is an active market, with about 15 recorded sales a month. By property type, 41% were detached homes (typically £395,000) and 35% were semi-detached homes (typically £267,500).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,406 a year: Charnwood's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Charnwood, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on LE6: steady sales, so price from the evidence
At around 15 sales a month, LE6 ticks along steadily, and with no dependable year-on-year figure to hand, recent sold homes are a safer guide than any headline.
If you are thinking of selling, LE6 sales mostly ran from £190,000 to £460,500, so find the sold homes closest to yours and price against those; roughly 15 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.
Sell houseIf you are looking to buy, typical prices in LE6 sit close to the UK average, so hold any asking price up against the sold homes of the same type.
Our checklist before an offer: what has been applied for nearby (400 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,406 a year), plus the title, which your conveyancer should review.
Prices are only part of the picture: the free LE6 OfferCheck adds flood, crime, planning, council tax and schools, and the Report says which deserve your attention.
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At a glance
LE6 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£277,375
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
14.7
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,406
A year
On the map
Where LE6 sits in Charnwood
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in LE6
7, WINDMILL CLOSE, LEICESTER
Detached · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026
£325,000
2, TIMBERWOOD DRIVE, LEICESTER
Semi-detached · Freehold · 20 Aug 2026
£255,500
3, BLUEBELL DRIVE, LEICESTER
Detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026
£380,000
1, BARTON CLOSE, LEICESTER
Detached · Freehold · 5 Aug 2026
£310,000
1, WAGTAIL CLOSE, LEICESTER
Detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026
£460,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). LE6 includes the Forest Bradgate ward.
The data, honestly
House prices in LE6
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in LE6 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £395,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £145,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 102 | £395,000 | £253,200–£535,950 |
| Semi-detached | 88 | £267,500 | £210,000–£332,400 |
| Terraced | 52 | £220,000 | £173,200–£297,500 |
| Flat / maisonette | 6 | £145,000 | £131,500–£198,475 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Mar 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in LE6
The quarterly typical price rose 22.4%, from £265,500 in Q1 2025 (18 sales) to £325,000 in Q3 2026 (20 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | £265,500 | 18 |
| Q2 2025 | £267,500 | 39 |
| Q3 2025 | £276,000 | 56 |
| Q4 2025 | £310,000 | 47 |
| Q1 2026 | £277,979 | 44 |
| Q2 2026 | £273,500 | 26 |
| Q3 2026 | £325,000 | 20 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Mar 2025 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of LE6 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most LE6 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £190,000 and £460,500, around a typical £277,375.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Mar 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in LE6
Detached homes were 41% of recorded sales (102 of 248). 97% of sales were freehold and 3% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached41%
- Semi-detached35%
- Terraced21%
- Flat / maisonette2%
Tenure
- Freehold97%
- Leasehold3%
See the figures
242 freehold (97%) and 8 leasehold (3%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in LE6, including 19 new-build sales. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Mar 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
33, GLEBE ROAD, LEICESTER
£460,000 (2025)£433,000 (2026)-5.9% over 0.6 yrs (-9.1%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
In plain English
What the Charnwood (LE6) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £395,000 against £220,000 for terraced homes: about 1.8 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Nearly all of these sales (97%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
- This is a quiet district: only about 15 recorded sales a month.
Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 24 March 2025 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on LE6
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in LE6
£2,406
Band D a year in Charnwood, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,604 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,871 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,138 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,406 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,940 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,475 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,009 |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,811 |
These are Charnwood's charges for 2026-27, the authority LE6 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Charnwood · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near LE6
7
open schools within 3 km, nearest Brookvale Groby Learning Campus.
All schools
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · LE6 0FP
42 m
Outstanding · 2014
Martinshaw Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LE6 0BB
557 m
Good · 2016
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LE6 0GT
571 m
Good · 2017
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
Primary · Academies · LE6 0ZA
595 m
Outstanding · 2015
Ratby Primary School
Primary · Academies · LE6 0LN
1.1 km
Good · 2014
Glenfield Primary School
Primary · Academies · LE3 8DL
2.2 km
Good · 2024
Kirby Muxloe Primary School
Primary · Academies · LE9 2AA
2.7 km
Good · 2016
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the LE6 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 7 open schools within 3 km, 7 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near LE6
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around LE6
400
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.
Recent applications
Hinckley/26/00608/TPOUndecided
228 m
T1 Goat Willow - Remove. Tree is located approximately 1m from neighbours property, 3m from clients property. Fast growing species. In conflict with roofs. Preventing safe use of chimney. Shallow roots will damage driveway. Current legislation would not allow for a tree to be retained in such proximity to houses. Shouldn't of been part of the original TPO.
Received 2026-07-01
Hinckley/26/00309/FULPermitted
499 m
Proposed single-storey side and rear extension with garage conversion and an extended dropped kerb.
Received 2026-03-31 · decided 2026-07-02
Hinckley/26/00264/HOUPermitted
304 m
Conversion of single garage into habitable space retaining one garage, with new double glazed bay window and matching bricks.
Received 2026-03-18 · decided 2026-05-13
Hinckley/26/00124/CTPOReferred
296 m
T75 Ash fell T106 Oak crown reshape and rebalance
Received 2026-02-03 · decided 2026-02-24
Hinckley/26/00054/TPOWithdrawn
247 m
T75 Common Ash Section Fell
Received 2026-01-20 · decided 2026-03-06
Hinckley/25/01079/HOUPermitted
414 m
First floor side extension and single storey rear extension
Received 2025-11-07 · decided 2026-02-12
Applications are matched within 500 m of the LE6 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for LE6 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 400 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for LE6
Decile 9 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled LE6 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 7 to decile 10, with a median of decile 9 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
LE6 0HL, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 9 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so LE6 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in LE6: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in LE6, band by band
Charnwood's council tax for 2026-27 set against the LE6 median sold price of £277,375 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearCharnwood | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £277,375 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,604 | £134 | 0.58% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,871 | £156 | 0.67% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,138 | £178 | 0.77% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,406 | £201 | 0.87% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,940 | £245 | 1.06% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,475 | £290 | 1.25% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,009 | £334 | 1.45% |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,811 | £401 | 1.73% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the LE6 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Charnwood, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in LE6 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 246 distinct addresses in the records we hold for LE6. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
7, WINDMILL CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0HT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£325,000
2026-08-24
2, TIMBERWOOD DRIVE, LEICESTER
LE6 0YU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£255,500
2026-08-20
3, BLUEBELL DRIVE, LEICESTER
LE6 0AX · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£380,000
2026-08-14
1, BARTON CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0HL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£310,000
2026-08-05
1, WAGTAIL CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0PF · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£460,000
2026-07-31
42, WOODBANK ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0BN · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£345,000
2026-07-31
2, BRACKEN HILL, LEICESTER
LE6 0HJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£390,000
2026-07-30
5, FERRERS RISE, LEICESTER
LE6 0GS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£250,000
2026-07-24
121, LEICESTER ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0DQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-07-24
2, OAKTREE CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0GY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£415,000
2026-07-24
10, GILLBANK DRIVE, LEICESTER
LE6 0NH · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£260,000
2026-07-21
34, GROBY LANE, LEICESTER
LE6 0HH · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£735,000
2026-07-15
7, FIELD COURT ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0DG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£325,000
2026-07-13
10, PARKFIELD CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0XA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£230,000
2026-07-13
3, POPPY CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0DZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£260,000
2026-07-10
4C, WHITTINGTON DRIVE, LEICESTER
LE6 0ND · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£245,000
2026-07-10
21, MARKFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0FL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£522,000
2026-07-08
BRACKEN VIEW, 2, STAMFORD RISE, LEICESTER
LE6 0PY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£715,000
2026-07-06
4, HIGHWAY CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0PL · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£95,000
2026-07-03
2, COOPER LANE, LEICESTER
LE6 0QG · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£445,000
2026-07-02
18, QUEENSMEAD CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0YP · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£255,000
2026-06-26
1, FLAXFIELD CLOSE, LEICESTER
LE6 0EZ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£495,000
2026-06-26
74, LEICESTER ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0DN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£270,000
2026-06-26
25, GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER
LE6 0LJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-06-19
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Data sources
Every LE6 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.