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Shire Close is a residential street with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 905th largest and 568th most expensive of the 1,246 streets in the LE3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 55 properties: 55 houses.
Shire Close is a residential street with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 905th largest and 568th most expensive of the 1,246 streets in the LE3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 55 properties: 55 houses.
Sale prices range from £183,445 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (667 ft2) to £290,717 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,205 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £944 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,177 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.9% and 6.2%.
The average value per square foot is £247.
The last sale on Shire Close sold for £225,000 on 9th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £211,244.
The Shire Close Sales Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -0.7% | £211,244 |
| May 2025 | -0.1% | £212,693 |
| May 2024 | 0% | £212,906 |
| May 2023 | 2.9% | £213,012 |
| May 2022 | 9.3% | £207,078 |
| May 2021 | 9.4% | £189,476 |
| May 2020 | 2.2% | £173,251 |
| May 2019 | 6.4% | £169,441 |
| May 2018 | 7% | £159,198 |
| May 2017 | 5.6% | £148,826 |
| May 2016 | 7% | £140,883 |
| May 2015 | 3.6% | £131,656 |
| May 2014 | 5.7% | £127,121 |
| May 2013 | 2.5% | £120,285 |
| May 2012 | -0.4% | £117,406 |
| May 2011 | -0.7% | £117,907 |
| May 2010 | 7.7% | £118,786 |
| May 2009 | -13.2% | £110,269 |
| May 2008 | -3.2% | £127,078 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £131,228 |
The current average rental value in the street is £1,025.
The Shire Close Rental Market has increased by 62.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2.6% | £1,025pcm |
| May 2025 | 3.9% | £998pcm |
| May 2024 | 7.9% | £961pcm |
| May 2023 | 9.5% | £891pcm |
| May 2022 | 10.6% | £814pcm |
| May 2021 | 2.8% | £736pcm |
| May 2020 | 2.4% | £716pcm |
| May 2019 | 4.2% | £699pcm |
| May 2018 | 3.8% | £671pcm |
| May 2017 | 2.6% | £646pcm |
| May 2016 | 2.9% | £629pcm |
| May 2015 | 2.4% | £612pcm |
| May 2014 | 2.2% | £597pcm |
| May 2013 | 1.6% | £584pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.3% | £575pcm |
| May 2011 | 4.2% | £577pcm |
| May 2010 | 4.3% | £554pcm |
| May 2009 | -6.6% | £531pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.8% | £569pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
The last sale was on 9th June 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The street has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
Shire Close, Leicester, LE3 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Shire Close, Leicester, LE3 is the 905th largest and the 568th most expensive street in the LE3 area.
There is 1 postcode on Shire Close, Leicester, LE3.
The closest station to Shire Close, Leicester, LE3 is Leicester station which is 4.2 kilometres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Shire Close, Leicester, LE3, 33.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 30.2% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Shire Close, Leicester, LE3, 16.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Shire Close, Leicester, LE3, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Shire Close, Leicester, LE3, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Shire Close, Leicester, LE3, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.