Main Street Hungarton, Harborough
59 addresses across 4 postcodes (LE7), about 730 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 16400755.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 3, D: 3, E: 5, F: 8, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 E; Band D in Harborough costs £2,390 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 9% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Syston, about 7.9 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Billesdon Surgery, about 5.4 km (3.3 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £445,123 | £304,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £455,000 | £300,000 | £610,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £770,000 | £770,000 | £770,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £281,000 | £281,000 | £281,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £422,500 | £370,000 | £475,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2010 | 2 | £675,000 | £350,000 | £1,000,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | CHURCH PADDOCK LE7 9JR | Other | £1,125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Nov 2024 | THE METHODIST CHAPEL LE7 9JR | Other | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Apr 2024 | THE DEN LE7 9JR | Other | £5,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Feb 2024 | PEARTREE COTTAGE LE7 9JR | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2022 | THE DEN LE7 9JR | Detached | £304,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2022 | JASMINE COTTAGE LE7 9JR | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2022 | THE CLOSE LE7 9JR | Detached | £445,123 | |
| 14 Dec 2021 | BIRCH VIEW LE7 9JR | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2020 | THE HIDEAWAY LE7 9JR | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | THE BUNGALOW LE7 9JR | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | THE GRANGE LE7 9JR | Other | £730,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2019 | THE BEECHES LE7 9JR | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2018 | THE OLD POST HOUSE LE7 9JR | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2017 | THE COTTAGE LE7 9JR | Other | £615,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Dec 2016 | THE MANOR HOUSE LE7 9JR | Detached | £770,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | THE HOLLIES LE7 9JY | Detached | £281,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2014 | THE FORGE LE7 9JR | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2014 | THE BEECHES LE7 9JR | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | 1, SWEDISH HOUSE LE7 9JR | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | THE CLOSE LE7 9JR | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 21 Jul 2010 | VICARY HOUSE LE7 9JR | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | THE MANOR HOUSE LE7 9JR | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2007 | WILLOWGHYLL LE7 9JY | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | BLACK BOY LE7 9JR | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | THE BUNGALOW LE7 9JR | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | ROSE COTTAGE LE7 9JR | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2001 | BLACK BOY LE7 9JR | Detached | £149,500 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | FIELD VIEW LE7 9JR | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1999 | THE BARN, HOPE FARM LE7 9JR | Semi-detached | £288,000 | |
| 22 Aug 1995 | THE BARN, HOPE FARM LE7 9JR | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 24 Apr 1995 | ROSE COTTAGE LE7 9JR | Detached | £91,000 |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 177 m². Most common: House, detached (17); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (11); 2021 (3); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1 Swedish House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Bramble House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Hawthorn House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Hope Farm Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton
- Hope House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Lilac Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton
- Linden House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Meadowhaven, Main Street, Hungarton
- Mezzo Consultancy Ltd, Sycamore House, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Beeches, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Bungalow, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Forge, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Grange, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Hollies, Main Street, Hungarton
- The Old Post Office, Main Street, Hungarton
- Vicary House, Main Street, Hungarton
- Willowghyll, Main Street, Hungarton
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 E (19% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hungarton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 15.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, grade II*
- BROOK COTTAGE, grade II
- CHURCH VIEW, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, MAIN STREET, grade II
- LILAC COTTAGE, grade II
- OLD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- OUTBUILDING AT OLD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, grade II
- SOUTH VIEW COTTAGE, grade II
- SYCAMORE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- War Memorial, Hungarton, grade II
- YEW TREE COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 18 January 2027: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the footway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 2 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 9JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| LE7 9JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE7 9JB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE7 9JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 117 m and 138 m above sea level (127 m on average); the ground rises about 21 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE7 9JB | 43% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LE7 9JR | 100% | 9% | 9% | 0% |
| LE7 9JX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LE7 9JY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Sileby 153,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Lane Hungarton | 100 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 30.3 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Billesdon Surgery | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Houghton Pharmacy LTD | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Towers Hospital (Daisy Peake Building) | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Constabulary | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Houghton On The Hill, Houghton on the Hill Cashzone | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,830 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 370 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m south. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| Baggrave Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Baggrave Deserted Medieval Village | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Quenby Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarton Spinneys | Wood | 260 m east |
| Watson's Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Fox Holes Spinneys | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Reedpool Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Prince of Wales Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Green Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 59 |
17 of the street's 59 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Baggrave Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 18 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LE7 9JR: 46 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- LE7 9JY: 8 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- LE7 9JB: 3 addresses of 79 in the postcode
- LE7 9JX: 2 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.