Main Street Keyham, Harborough
41 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE7), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16400754.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £552,667 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 2, E: 7, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Syston, about 6.8 km (4.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 118 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood), about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £552,667 | £552,667 | £552,667 |
| 2019 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £497,000 | £497,000 | £497,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £930,000 | £930,000 | £930,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £767,500 | £730,000 | £805,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £322,500 | £265,000 | £380,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £280,500 | £121,000 | £440,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2020 | WAYSIDE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £552,667 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | MARLOW COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | COTTAGE FARM LE7 9JQ | Other | £950,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2018 | WAYSIDE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £497,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2016 | MAYFIELD FARM LE7 9JQ | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2014 | THE COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Detached | £930,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | GAY BOWERS, 9 LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | SCHOOL COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2008 | MONTANA COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | COTTAGE FARM LE7 9JQ | Detached | £805,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE LE7 9JQ | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | CORNER COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2003 | MAYFIELD BARN LE7 9JQ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2002 | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE LE7 9JQ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | SCHOOL COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2000 | ELM COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 7 Sep 1999 | CORNER COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 20 Mar 1998 | SCHOOL COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | MAYFIELD COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 16 May 1997 | CORNER COTTAGE LE7 9JQ | Semi-detached | £125,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (9); 1967-1975 (1); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 E (19% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Keyham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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 ALL SAINTS, grade II*
- 1-4, MAIN STREET, grade II
- CORNER COTTAGE, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK OUTSIDE OLD POST OFFICE, grade II
- MAYFIELD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- NETHER HALL, grade II
- THE OLD POST HOUSE, grade II
- WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WOODBINE COTTAGE AND PLUMTREE COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDING, grade II
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 9JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| LE7 9JS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 97 m and 118 m above sea level (112 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 9JQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LE7 9JS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Sileby 153,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Snows Lane Keyham | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 29.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood) | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Towers Hospital (Daisy Peake Building) | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Constabulary | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Scraptoft, Scraptoft Cashzone | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,880 m² | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 770 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 150 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m west. 12 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 All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m west |
| Moated site at Ingarsby | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Moated site and deserted medieval village at Old Ingarsby | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scraptoft Gorse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Square Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Scraptoft Long Spinneys | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Fox Holes Spinneys | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Reedpool Spinney | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Green Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 41 |
2 of the street's 41 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
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog And Gun LE7 9JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ingarsby Road (8); On or near Kings Lane (4); On or near Main Street (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 63% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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
Nearby streets
Kings Lane · Snows Lane · Keyham Lane East
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.