Pinfold Leicester, Blaby
38 addresses across 3 postcodes (LE3), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2800860.
- Sales: 46 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £179,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 12, D: 7).
- 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 C; Band D in Blaby costs £2,490 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Narborough, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingsway Surgery, about 380 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £179,500 | £104,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £142,500 | £110,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £146,000 | £92,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £97,250 | £94,500 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £93,500 | £93,500 | £93,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £84,500 |
| 2014 | 4 | £74,000 | £65,000 | £77,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £102,475 | £84,950 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 6 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 5, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £104,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 6 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2024 | 2, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2023 | 30 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Mar 2022 | 10, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £104,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2022 | 2 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2021 | 8 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 16, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 8, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £94,500 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 2020 | 11, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jun 2018 | 8, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £93,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 7, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2015 | 8, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 9, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Mar 2015 | 6, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 2, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 15, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 18, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 4, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Mar 2011 | 12, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £57,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Aug 2010 | 20, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2007 | 14A, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £84,950 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2007 | 20 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2006 | 10 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 8 Nov 2006 | 15, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 1, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Nov 2004 | 3, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 5, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 11, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £54,950 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 18 LE3 2UW | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 16, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £32,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2001 | 14A, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £37,250 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 12, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 9, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £35,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 24 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2000 | 20, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Terraced | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2000 | 14 LE3 2UW | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 1, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 May 1998 | 4, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 4 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £43,750 | |
| 5 Sep 1997 | 17, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Semi-detached | £35,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 1996 | 15, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 14, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Flat or maisonette | £28,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 May 1996 | 24 LE3 2UW | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 7 Sep 1995 | 17, SWITHLAND COURT LE3 2TY | Semi-detached | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Flat (14); House, semi-detached (5); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (6); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (7); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Blaby in 2026-27: Band D £2,490 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,660 | £1,937 | £2,214 | £2,490 | £3,044 | £3,597 | £4,150 | £4,980 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (37% of about 630 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.
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 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE3 2TY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE3 2UW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE3 2WB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 71 m and 73 m above sea level (72 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE3 2TY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE3 2UW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE3 2WB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pinfold Braunstone | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Enderby Park and Ride | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 27 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingsway Surgery | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sonichem LTD | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Leicester Royal Infirmary | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police Headquarters | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Osiers Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 17 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mossdale Meadows 8.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The 'Roman' bridge, Aylestone, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The 'Roman' bridge, Aylestone | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Lubbesthorpe medieval settlement remains at Abbey Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Osiers | Wood | 360 m south-west |
| New Spinney | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wood Close Plantation | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Freeboard Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Froane's Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 38 |
8 of the street's 38 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 Blaby: see them on the Blaby page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Ravenhurst Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Winstanley School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caldecote Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsway Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Folville Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop LE3 2XQ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Maharaja LE3 2XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 4 Good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Gilly's Sandwich Bar LE3 2XQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Mr Rice LE3 2XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Watergate Fish Bar LE3 2XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Pizza Chef LE3 2XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| The Winstanley Arms LE3 2WB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Chartwells At Millfield LEAD Academy LE3 2WF | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Sonichem Pharmacy LE3 2PR | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Osiers (6); On or near The Glade (5); On or near Pits Avenue (4); On or near Farmway (4); On or near The Chase (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 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 | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- LE3 2TY: 21 addresses
- LE3 2UW: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- LE3 2WB: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fishpools · The Glade · Grass Acres · The Chase · The Osiers · Pits Avenue · Farmway · Woodcote Road · Shipman Road · Riseholme Close · Millfield Crescent · Lubbesthorpe Road
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.