Highfields South
Leicester · East Midlands · population 11,044 · 6 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,490 of 6,856 in England
- #552 of 575 in East Midlands
- #32 of 38 in Leicester
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Highfields South is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,490 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #32 of 38 in Leicester. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (31) and lowest on Living environment (0). Typical homes here sold for about £235,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 39 sales), in line with the wider Leicester median of £241,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £235,000 | 39 | +6.2% | +22.1% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Terraced | £230,000 | 36 | +5.7% | +21.1% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,030 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Leicester
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Walsall CentralWalsall5£164,050
- Lever EdgeBolton5£150,000
- Southey Green EastSheffield5£142,500
- Worsbrough CommonBarnsley5£120,500
- Murton North & ParksideCounty Durham5£106,000
- Haslebury SouthEnfield5£390,000