Stephenson Close Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth
13 addresses across 1 postcode (LE6), about 60 m long. USRN 17401208.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 4, E: 2).
- 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 Hinckley and Bosworth costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 7.8 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 101 to 103 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 Groby Surgery, about 310 m away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £139,950 | £139,950 | £139,950 |
| 2014 | 3 | £125,000 | £121,500 | £130,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £121,000 | £121,000 | £121,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £135,975 | £134,000 | £137,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £119,500 | £114,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £110,500 | £102,000 | £119,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £79,000 | £79,000 | £79,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 12 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 8 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 24 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £138,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 May 2017 | 14 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 10 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £139,950 | |
| 19 Nov 2014 | 20 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £121,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2014 | 6 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2014 | 8 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 18 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | 4 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 18 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 10 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £137,950 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 8 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 6 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 14 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2005 | 22 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2005 | 16 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 20 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 24 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 18 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 22 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £54,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 10 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1999 | 16 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £47,950 | |
| 13 Oct 1999 | 6 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 14 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £49,950 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 24 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £41,500 | |
| 10 Apr 1997 | 20 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1996 | 16 LE6 0FB | Terraced | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2026-27: Band D £2,383 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,853 | £2,118 | £2,383 | £2,912 | £3,442 | £3,971 | £4,765 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (36% of about 760 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
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge, footpath (minor works)
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 13 addresses are between 101 m and 103 m above sea level (102 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE6 0FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stephenson Close Groby | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Margaret's Bus Station Leicester | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Groby Surgery | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Glenfield Hospital | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police - New Parks Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cbm Designs | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 260 m north-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m north-east |
| Motte and bailey castle and manorial complex at Groby | Scheduled monument | 290 m north-east |
| Moated site and garden enclosure at Glenfield | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cowpen Spinney | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Groby Pool | Lake or reservoir | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Groby Quarries | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Martinshaw Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Lady Hay Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 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 Hinckley and Bosworth: see them on the Hinckley and Bosworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinshaw Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Secondary | 11–19 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ratby Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricegate And Hensons Limited LE6 0GF | Retailers - other | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Tasters LE6 0FE | Other catering premises | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Wilson's Convenience Store LE6 0GG | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| 14 Forty At Druck LE6 0FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Dolce @ Martinshaw Primary School LE6 0BB | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Bradgate Stores LE6 0FL | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Groby Food And Wine LE6 0BH | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 18 Apr 2024 |
| EdithJames Catering LE6 0DJ | Other catering premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Central Coop LE6 0DJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Groby Fish Bar LE6 0DQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Timeout Cafe LE6 0DQ | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Groby Ex-Servicemens Social Club Ltd LE6 0DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Stamford Arms LE6 0DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holmes Close (29); On or near Forest Rise (12); On or near Farr Wood Close (5); On or near Poplars Close (5); On or near Stephenson Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 12% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 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
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
- LE6 0FB: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Stephenson Close · Stephenson Way · Firtree Walk · Poplars Close · Windmill Rise · Shaw Wood Close · Fir Tree Lane · Crane-Ley Road · Martinshaw Lane · Bennion Close · Farr Wood Close · Forest Rise
All the streets in LE6 and across Hinckley and Bosworth.
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.