Treetops Close Leicester
19 addresses across 1 postcode (LE5), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23103079.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Leicester cost £226,881 in August 2026 (-1.5% on a year); private rents averaged £1,020 a month.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- 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 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Humberstone Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 74 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 Willows Health, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £267,500 | £267,500 | £267,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £107,750 | £107,750 | £107,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | 15 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2021 | 3 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2015 | 7 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 7 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2011 | 12 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2010 | 8 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 4 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 12 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 12 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2000 | 3 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 12 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 14 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £107,750 | |
| 7 Jun 1996 | 16 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1995 | 7 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £119,500 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 18 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £86,000 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 1995 | 9 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £86,000 | New build. |
| 12 Oct 1995 | 4 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £109,000 | New build. |
| 10 Oct 1995 | 3 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £119,000 | New build. |
| 6 Oct 1995 | 5 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £109,500 | New build. |
| 4 Sep 1995 | 6 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £102,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 11 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £110,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 14 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £119,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 15 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 10 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £85,500 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 1995 | 12 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £114,000 | New build. |
| 26 May 1995 | 2 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £116,400 | New build. |
| 26 May 1995 | 17 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £107,500 | New build. |
| 26 May 1995 | 1 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £90,000 | New build. |
| 26 May 1995 | 16 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £81,950 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 1995 | 19 LE5 2FJ | Detached | £78,000 | New build. |
House prices and rents in Leicester
A typical home in Leicester cost £226,881 in August 2026, 1.5% less than a year before. That is 14% more than five years earlier and 54% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £380,683 |
| Semi-detached | £260,514 |
| Terraced | £205,717 |
| Flat or maisonette | £140,344 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £210,898 |
Private renters in Leicester paid £1,020 a month on average in September 2026, 0.9% more than a year before. That is 42% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £713 |
| Two bedrooms | £890 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,043 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,450 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 121 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1991-1995 (6); 1983-1990 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 (39% of about 540 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 69 m and 74 m above sea level (71 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE5 2FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 63 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rockery Close New Humberstone | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Capital Parking | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willows Health | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asha Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Leicester General Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | East Leicester Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Humberstone Park 12 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rally Bank | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Quakesick Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Flat Spinney | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Jones's Spinney | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Old Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 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 Leicester: see them on the Leicester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Humberstone Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Humberstone Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falcons Primary School Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Gateway Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Merrydale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Avanti Fields School Hindu | All-through | 3–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merrydale Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood Bowls And Social Club LE5 2FH | Other catering premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Shell Trocadero Service Station LE5 2BE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Goodwood Orchard Residential Care Home LE5 2BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2026 |
| V C Wine Store LE5 2AB | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Asha Pharmacy LE5 2BB | Retailers - other | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Tiny Gems LE5 4DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| The Wicklow LE5 4EJ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Feb 2026 |
| The Dash Stop LE5 4EB | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Peters Drive (7); On or near Havencrest Drive (7); On or near Crofters Drive (5); On or near Treetops Close (5); On or near Barbara Avenue (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 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
- LE5 2FJ: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
Peters Drive · Crofters Drive · Barbara Avenue · Rockery Close · Havencrest Drive · Holman Row · Uppingham Road · Bryngarth Crescent · Ambassador Road · Scraptoft Lane · The Parkway · Scraptoft Mews
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.