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On Verdale Avenue, in Rushey Mead North
What it's like at LE4 9TG: every home that has sold on Verdale Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Verdale Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 46 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 1995 | £53,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £22,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2024 | £310,000 | 108 m² | £2,870/m² | 1 |
| 10, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 1998 | £55,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2016 | £163,000 | 62 m² | £2,629/m² | 2 |
| 14, Verdale AvenueTerraced | Sept 2021 | £210,000 | 62 m² | £3,387/m² | 1 |
| 16, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2019 | £192,500 | 59 m² | £3,263/m² | 2 |
| 18, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £160,000 | 66 m² | £2,424/m² | 1 |
| 20, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 1996 | £48,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £277,500 | 82 m² | £3,384/m² | 1 |
| 24, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £323,000 | 107 m² | £3,019/m² | 3 |
| 30, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £262,000 | 65 m² | £4,031/m² | 2 |
| 32, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2018 | £210,000 | 64 m² | £3,281/m² | 2 |
| 34, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2005 | £129,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £217,000 | 62 m² | £3,500/m² | 1 |
| 38, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | May 2021 | £242,000 | 89 m² | £2,719/m² | 2 |
| 42, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £398,500 | 123 m² | £3,240/m² | 2 |
| 44, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £157,250 | 88 m² | £1,787/m² | 2 |
| 46, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £160,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Verdale AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 1998 | £57,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Syston, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km), with 213k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leicester.
The nearest bus stop is Herricks Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 21); 28 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Sandfield Close Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (950 m); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Soar Valley College, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 51.5 · 14.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Rushey Mead Academy (1.7 km) and Castle Mead Academy (4.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 450 m away, with Your Friendly Corner Shop closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Silverdale Medical Centre (600 m), with Silverdale Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Males Men's Salon is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 5.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Together Against Cancer is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Harrow Inn the nearest pub (1.4 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 99 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 130 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Hamilton Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, TeamSport Leicester (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 24 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 50 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
10 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Leicester East constituency: Shivani Raja MP (Conservative), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Con gain from Lab, majority 4,426 (9.5%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Conservative 31%, Labour 22%, Liberal Democrat 14%, Independent 12%.
28 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LE4 9TG →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 1 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.6% | 90.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.5% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 46 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 44 min
Nearest: Colwick Country Park (West Lake) · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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