Squirrel Close Narborough, Blaby
1 address across 1 postcode (LE19), about 40 m long. USRN 2802405.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 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 930 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Limes Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £361,250 | £350,000 | £372,500 |
| 2020 | 3 | £390,000 | £320,000 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £266,250 | £232,500 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £283,500 | £283,500 | £283,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £260,750 | £217,500 | £304,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2025 | 17 LE19 3WF | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 5 LE19 3WF | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | 6 LE19 3WF | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | 16 LE19 3WF | Detached | £372,500 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 3 LE19 3WF | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2020 | 23 LE19 3WF | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 21 LE19 3WF | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 2 LE19 3WF | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2019 | 8 LE19 3WF | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 7 LE19 3WF | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 4 LE19 3WF | Detached | £283,500 | |
| 7 Aug 2017 | 2 LE19 3WF | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 23 LE19 3WF | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 3 Mar 2016 | 11 LE19 3WF | Detached | £304,000 | |
| 9 May 2014 | 20 LE19 3WF | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 21 LE19 3WF | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2010 | 19 LE19 3WF | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 25 LE19 3WF | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 19 LE19 3WF | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 21 LE19 3WF | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2004 | 20 LE19 3WF | Detached | £183,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2004 | 23 LE19 3WF | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 19 LE19 3WF | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 21 LE19 3WF | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 14 LE19 3WF | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2000 | 17 LE19 3WF | Detached | £89,500 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 23 LE19 3WF | Detached | £84,000 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 12 LE19 3WF | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 9 Dec 1997 | 14 LE19 3WF | Detached | £91,500 | |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 9 LE19 3WF | Detached | £94,495 | |
| 12 Sep 1997 | 1 LE19 3WF | Detached | £76,500 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 16 LE19 3WF | Detached | £67,500 | |
| 23 May 1996 | 14 LE19 3WF | Detached | £75,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (51% of about 680 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)
- 24 Coventry Road 18/0465/FUL: up to 10 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 address is about 78 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE19 3WF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Huncote Road Narborough | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Enderby Park and Ride | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 29.8 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Limes Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Narborough Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Leicester Royal Infirmary | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police Federation | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Samy Ltd - Enderby Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,630 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Huncote Allotments 1.4 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) east. 18 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* | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Pole Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Clark's Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Cosby Spinneys | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Croft Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Johnstone Spinney | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Lower Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greystoke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Huncote Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Pastures Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Enderby Danemill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brockington College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dovecote LE19 2GN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Coppice Stores LE19 3FA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Red Hill Field Primary School Before \& After School Care LE19 3EF | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| The Pastures LE19 3WY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Tesco LE19 3WY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| The Old Barn Day Nursery LE19 3WY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coltbeck Avenue (18); On or near Hillberry Close (9); On or near Maddock Close (7); On or near Lapwing Court (4); On or near Elmhurst Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 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 | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- LE19 3WF: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Charlton Close · Maddock Close · Wakeley Close · Greenhill Close · Overfield Close · Badger Close · Elmhurst Close · Huncote Road · Acer Close · Lapwing Court · Coltbeck Avenue · Greenhill Close
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.