Kidger Close Shepshed, Charnwood
43 addresses across 4 postcodes (LE12), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6503930.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £96,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 18, D: 5).
- 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 B; Band D in Charnwood costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 43% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 6.2 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, and Glenmore Park (2.6 hectares) is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 78 to 81 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 43 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Field Street Surgery, about 340 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 63 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 | 2 | £96,250 | £82,500 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £112,500 | £105,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £98,500 | £98,500 | £98,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2019 | 3 | £192,000 | £120,000 | £242,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £103,500 | £82,000 | £125,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £130,000 | £75,000 | £185,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £111,000 | £100,000 | £122,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £103,000 | £65,000 | £129,950 |
| 2013 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £68,725 | £67,500 | £69,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | FLAT 4, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 2026 | FLAT 3, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £82,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2024 | FLAT 2, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2023 | FLAT 9, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jul 2023 | FLAT 3, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2022 | FLAT 7, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £98,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 2021 | FLAT 6, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £122,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2019 | 2 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | FLAT 5, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 5 LE12 9UQ | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 12 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2018 | FLAT 1, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £82,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2017 | FLAT 5, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2017 | FLAT 4, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £76,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Aug 2016 | FLAT 4, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £102,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2016 | FLAT 1, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2016 | 4 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2015 | FLAT 2, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 2015 | 8 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2014 | FLAT 5, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Nov 2014 | FLAT 1, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 10 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £129,950 | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | FLAT 6, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2012 | FLAT 4, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £67,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Feb 2012 | FLAT 3, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2010 | FLAT 6, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2010 | 8 LE12 9UQ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2008 | FLAT 2, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Aug 2007 | FLAT 2, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £119,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2007 | FLAT 4, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2007 | FLAT 1, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 10 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | FLAT 5, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2006 | FLAT 4, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £114,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | FLAT 4, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2006 | FLAT 7, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2006 | FLAT 5, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £119,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2006 | FLAT 3, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2006 | FLAT 6, 16 LE12 9UQ | Detached | £46,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2006 | FLAT 8, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2006 | FLAT 6, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £117,795 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 May 2006 | FLAT 2, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £116,845 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2006 | FLAT 2, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £111,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | FLAT 9, 16 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2006 | FLAT 4, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 10 Feb 2006 | FLAT 1, 18 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2005 | FLAT 3, 14 LE12 9UQ | Flat or maisonette | £119,495 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 3 LE12 9UQ | Detached | £164,000 | New build. |
| 18 Oct 2005 | 8 LE12 9UQ | Semi-detached | £122,502 | New build. |
| 13 Sep 2005 | 10 LE12 9UQ | Terraced | £122,502 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Flat (20); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2003-2006 (21); 1996-2002 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 2, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- 4, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- 5, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- 8, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 1, 14, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 1, 16, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 2, 16, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 3, 14, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 4, 14, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 5, 14, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 5, 16, Kidger Close, Shepshed
- Flat 6, 16, Kidger Close, Shepshed
Council tax
What each band costs in Charnwood in 2026-27: Band D £2,406 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,604 | £1,871 | £2,138 | £2,406 | £2,940 | £3,475 | £4,009 | £4,811 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Shepshed (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- 32 Charnwood Road Shepshed: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- 28 Britannia Street Shepshed: up to 10 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- 112-116 Charnwood Road Shepshed LE12 9NP: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Manheim Auctions Charnwood Road Shepshed Loughborough LE12 9NN: up to 79 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE12 9UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE12 9PD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 11 | unlikely |
| LE12 9RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE12 9RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 43 addresses are between 78 m and 81 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE12 9PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE12 9RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE12 9RN | 100% | 43% | 43% | 0% |
| LE12 9UQ | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Loughborough 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Barrow-Upon-Soar 102,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| East Midlands Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Shepshed | 230 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Field Street Surgery | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Numark Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Charnwood Dental Centre | 270 m |
| Hospital | Loughborough Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Shepshed Police Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Glenmore Park 2.6 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Botolph, a listed building (Grade I), 150 m north-west. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Botolph | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m north-west |
| Garendon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Cistercian abbey and mansion, with fishpond and mound at Garendon | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Home Covert | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| White Horse Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Brickhill Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Hathern Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Piper Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Blackbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 43 |
1 of the street's 43 addresses is 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 Charnwood: see them on the Charnwood page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Iveshead School | Secondary | 11–19 | 310 m | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newcroft Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Oxley Primary School Shepshed | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children 1st Shepshed Nursery School LE12 9BZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Richmond Arms LE12 9DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| The Willows Care Home (Shepshed) LE12 9PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| The Black Swan LE12 9DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Shepshed Dynamo Football Club LE12 9BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Shepshed Word of Life Church LE12 9PA | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Passion LE12 9PZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Meet and Eat LE12 9AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 May 2025 |
| The Flower Lady LE12 9RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Law's Eater Chinese Takeaway LE12 9AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Livio's Restaurant LE12 9AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| Dilips Multi Store LE12 9RT | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Finkins LE12 9RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Feb 2026 |
| No. 5 LE12 9RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| The Blue Ball LE12 9RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queen Street (29); On or near Charles Hall Close (8); On or near Danver'S Lane (5); On or near Freehold Street (5); On or near Beech Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LE12 9UQ: 40 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- LE12 9PD: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- LE12 9RL: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- LE12 9RN: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Beech Close · Danver's Lane · Charles Hall Close · The Lant · Church Gate · Church Side · Forest Street · Freehold Street · Loughborough Road · Leicester Road · Well Yard Close · Queen Street
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.