Sword Close, Leicester house prices
The record shows a median of £116,000 for Sword Close, Leicester, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +107% in cash — but +50% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £116,000
- 10 years · cash
- +107%
- 10 years · real
- +50%
Key facts
Sword Close, Leicester prices since 1997
Headline growth of +107% shrinks to +50% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Sword Close, Leicester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 39 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £293,000 | — |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 4 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £367,000 | — |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 41 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £362,000 | — |
| 22 Jan 2024 | 1 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 21 Oct 2022 | 15 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £222,500 | — |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 16 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £332,500 | — |
| 20 Jun 2022 | 17 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £240,000 | — |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 18 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £375,000 | — |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 37 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £255,000 | — |
| 10 Sep 2019 | 37 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £210,000 | — |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 14 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £258,500 | — |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 15 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £154,000 | — |
| 9 Jan 2017 | 35 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £175,000 | — |
| 8 Aug 2016 | 21 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £175,000 | — |
| 1 Jun 2015 | 29 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £147,000 | — |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 11 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £132,250 | — |
| 24 Mar 2015 | 15 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £141,250 | — |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 31 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £132,000 | — |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 18 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £200,000 | — |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 1 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £132,500 | — |
| 8 Feb 2013 | 6 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £167,500 | — |
| 11 Oct 2012 | 17 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 17 Sep 2012 | 37 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £134,000 | — |
| 26 Mar 2012 | 15 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 25 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Detached Freehold | £147,000 | — |
| 7 Sep 2010 | 7 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £145,500 | — |
| 7 Sep 2010 | 29 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £135,000 | — |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 11 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £125,000 | — |
| 19 Sep 2007 | 21 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £157,000 | — |
| 21 Jun 2007 | 21 Sword Close · LE3 8SY | Semi-detached Freehold | £155,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Sword Close, Leicester
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Sword Close | £46,950 25 Jul 1997 | £80,000 13 Jul 2001 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Sword Close | £102,750 26 May 2000 | £244,000 15 Dec 2006 | 3 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Sword Close | £60,325 19 Dec 1997 | £164,000 26 May 2006 | 4 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Sword Close | £95,000 26 Nov 1997 | £197,000 2 Aug 2004 | 2 | +12% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Sword Close | £82,500 30 Oct 1997 | £120,000 1 Mar 2002 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 43, Sword Close | £81,000 30 Jan 1998 | £117,000 31 May 2002 | 3 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Sword Close | £54,950 22 Dec 1997 | £145,500 7 Sep 2010 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Sword Close | £47,950 29 Aug 1997 | £240,000 20 Jun 2022 | 4 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 25, Sword Close | £63,950 30 Sep 1997 | £147,000 15 Oct 2010 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Sword Close | £58,500 16 Mar 1998 | £255,000 13 Aug 2021 | 6 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Sword Close | £71,500 12 Feb 1998 | £332,500 19 Aug 2022 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Sword Close | £88,000 19 Jun 1998 | £375,000 7 Dec 2021 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 21, Sword Close | £54,750 22 Aug 1997 | £175,000 8 Aug 2016 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Sword Close | £47,950 5 Sep 1997 | £222,500 21 Oct 2022 | 7 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Sword Close | £83,500 28 Apr 2000 | £367,000 12 Dec 2024 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Sword Close | £53,500 28 Nov 1997 | £250,000 22 Jan 2024 | 4 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Sword Close | £81,950 5 Dec 1997 | £258,500 21 Dec 2017 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Sword Close | £46,950 6 Jan 1997 | £132,250 31 Mar 2015 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Sword Close | £54,950 30 Sep 1997 | £147,000 1 Jun 2015 | 5 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Sword Close | £62,500 30 Apr 1998 | £175,000 9 Jan 2017 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Sword Close | £76,450 1 May 1998 | £167,500 8 Feb 2013 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 41, Sword Close | £99,950 27 Mar 1998 | £362,000 22 Nov 2024 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Sword Close | £59,950 22 Jun 1998 | £132,000 19 Dec 2014 | 3 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Sword Close | £93,500 7 Nov 1997 | £81,000 14 Apr 2000 | 2 | −6% per year | −8% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Sword Close, Leicester compares
Sword Close, Leicester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Sword Close, Leicester?
Homes in Sword Close, Leicester have a median sold price of £116,000 — the middle of 90 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Sword Close, Leicester?
Recorded sales in Sword Close, Leicester range from £46,950 to £375,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Sword Close, Leicester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Sword Close, Leicester are +107% in cash terms but +50% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Sword Close, Leicester was 15 December 2025.
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