Peldon Close Leicester
16 addresses across 1 postcode (LE4), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23102348.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2).
- 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 B; Band D in Leicester costs £2,529 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, and Abbey Park (36 hectares) is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Manor Park Medical Practice, about 280 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £145,000 | £75,000 | £215,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2025 | 5 LE4 0NG | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 12 LE4 0NG | Detached | £343,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 17 LE4 0NG | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 8 LE4 0NG | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 17 LE4 0NG | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2004 | 10 LE4 0NG | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 11 Feb 1999 | 19 LE4 0NG | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 10 Sep 1997 | 2 LE4 0NG | Detached | £56,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 117 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Leicester in 2026-27: Band D £2,529 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,686 | £1,967 | £2,248 | £2,529 | £3,091 | £3,653 | £4,215 | £5,058 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (62% of about 650 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)
- Abbey Meadows - Bestway Holdings: up to 159 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Abbey Meadows - Sock Island/Wolsey Works, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 68 m and 71 m above sea level (70 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE4 0NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerset Avenue Leicester | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Margaret's Bus Station Leicester | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | National Space Centre Coach Parking | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 23.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Park Medical Practice | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Your Medicals | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Leicester Frith Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Mansfield House Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Abbey Park 36 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | St Margaret's Pastures 2.4 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beaumont Leys Lane Allotments 3.5 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 56 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of Cavendish House, a listed building (Grade I), 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of Cavendish House | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Abbot Penny's Wall | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Ruins | Listed building, Grade I | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Leicester abbey and 17th century mansion and ornamental gardens | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| The 'Roman' bridge, Belgrave | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Belgrave Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Old Mill Race | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Hermitage Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Birstall Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Bennion Pools | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Cliff Spinney | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 Leicester: see them on the Leicester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Sep 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 |
| Wolsey House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 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 |
| Barley Croft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beaumont Leys School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woodstock Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Babington Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brook Mead Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Slater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cafe @ Selco LE4 0JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Nisa Local T/A Parker Drive Ascona Retail LE4 0JF | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Tymbark Minimarket LE4 0HP | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Burnham Chippy LE4 0HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Burnham News LE4 0HP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Premier Convenience Store LE4 0HP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Golden Swallow LE4 0HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Aldi LE4 0BR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Norwich Road Foodstore LE4 0LR | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2015 |
| The Cob Shop LE4 0LR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| G G Superstore LE4 0DF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| G.G. Superstore Ltd LE4 0DF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| GG Brands Ltd LE4 0DF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Abbey Lane Post Office LE4 0DA | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| F&S Deli Express LE4 0DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Somerset Avenue (17); On or near Babingley Drive (15); On or near Wiltshire Road (12); On or near Parker Drive (11); On or near Anthony Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- LE4 0NG: 16 addresses
Nearby streets
Galleywood Drive · Parker Drive · Danbury Drive · Tiptree Close · Peldon Close · Babingley Drive · Stadium Place · Wiltshire Road · Somerset Avenue · Hazelbank Close · Anthony Road · Bristol Avenue
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.