Detached
£305,333
17% above the Heather average
48.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Heather? £260,636
The average house price in Heather is £260,636, based on 11 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 18.5% (£59,021) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −18.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 11
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Heather?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£238,333
9% below the Heather average
33.3% of sales
Terraced
£160,000
39% below the Heather average
18.2% of sales
Are house prices in Heather going up or down?
House prices in Heather are falling: down 18.5% (£59,021) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 31.3% (£62,077).
Past 12 months
−18.5%
−£59,021From £319,657 to £260,636
£323,656£253,958
Past 10 years
+31.3%
+£62,077From £198,559 to £260,636
£319,657£198,559
Quick answers for Heather
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£490,000
Highest average, reached in October 2006
How many homes sold?
11
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
48.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
48.5% of sales
How many people live in Heather?
1,061
565 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Heather?
454
242 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Heather?
586 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 82 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
12.8% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Heather?
59 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +28.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Heather rank?
28th most expensive area of North West Leicestershire.
Compared with 31 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Heather?
The highest recorded sale prices in Heather, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Heather compare with nearby areas?
Heather compared with the 6 nearest other areas in North West Leicestershire.
Heather vs Swepstone
- Heather
- £260,636
- Swepstone
- £434,357+£173,721
Open comparison
Heather vs Normanton Le Heath
- Heather
- £260,636
- Normanton Le Heath
- £468,333+£207,697
Open comparison
Heather vs Ravenstone with Snibstone
- Heather
- £260,636
- Ravenstone with Snibstone
- £287,310+£26,674
Open comparison
Heather vs Ibstock
- Heather
- £260,636
- Ibstock
- £267,390+£6,754
Open comparison
Heather vs Snarestone
- Heather
- £260,636
- Snarestone
- £441,250+£180,614
Open comparison
Heather vs Packington
- Heather
- £260,636
- Packington
- £484,782+£224,146
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Heather dataset covers 51 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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