Coplow Lane Billesdon, Harborough
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE7), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16400258.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Harborough costs £2,390 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 17% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 12.5 km (7.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 151 to 192 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Billesdon Surgery, about 350 m away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £410,000 | £330,000 | £490,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £258,750 | £250,000 | £267,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £199,000 | £199,000 | £199,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £113,500 | £113,500 | £113,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 1 LE7 9AD | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2025 | 1A LE7 9AD | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 14 LE7 9AD | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2023 | SPRINGBROOK FARM LE7 9DQ | Other | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 2 LE7 9AD | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | SPRINGBROOK FARM LE7 9DQ | Other | £795,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 4 LE7 9AD | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 14A LE7 9AD | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2009 | 4A LE7 9AD | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2008 | 14B LE7 9AD | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jan 2008 | 14A LE7 9AD | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2007 | PEDDARS WAY, 3 LE7 9AD | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2003 | 16 LE7 9AD | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 12 LE7 9AD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 1 LE7 9AD | Detached | £199,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2000 | 14 LE7 9AD | Detached | £113,500 | |
| 23 Dec 1999 | 20 LE7 9AD | Detached | £202,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 16 LE7 9AD | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 8 Sep 1997 | 16A LE7 9AD | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1995 | 16 LE7 9AD | Detached | £135,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 2007 onwards (2); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Harborough in 2026-27: Band D £2,390 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,593 | £1,859 | £2,124 | £2,390 | £2,921 | £3,452 | £3,983 | £4,780 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (21% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- White Hart Garage, Leicester Road, Billesdon: up to 10 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Car/lorry park, Gaulby Road, Billesdon: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Car/lorry park, Gaulby Road, Billesdon: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, New service connection, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
- 20 January 2027: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE7 9AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE7 9DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 151 m and 192 m above sea level (179 m on average); the ground rises about 41 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE7 9AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE7 9DQ | 33% | 17% | 17% | 17% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) | |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Knights Close Billesdon | 210 m |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 35 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Billesdon Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | Houghton Pharmacy LTD | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Hospital | Leicester General Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Constabulary | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Houghton On The Hill, Houghton on the Hill Cashzone | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,090 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Market cross on west side of Market Place, a scheduled monument, 330 m south-east. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Market cross on west side of Market Place | Scheduled monument | 330 m south-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| School | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Frisby medieval village remains | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hill | Hill | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Kates Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Lifehill Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Larch Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Liberty Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Green Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 33 |
8 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Harborough: see them on the Harborough page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billesdon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D And S Hoare LE7 9AJ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2024 |
| The New Greyhound LE7 9AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coplow Lane (3); On or near White Hart Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: New service connection, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 20 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Coplow Lane · White Hart Close · Turnbull Close · Turnbull Close · Long Lane · Church Street · Uppingham Road · Church Street · Church Street · High Acres
All the streets in LE7 and across Harborough.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.