Oakpool Gardens, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 9FL.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Oakpool Gardens, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 1 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Oakpool Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakpool Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £162,500 | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £155,000 | 1 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Oakpool Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Oakpool Gardens LE2 9FL | 20 Feb 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Oakpool Gardens LE2 9FL | 1 Jun 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Oakpool Gardens LE2 9FL | 17 Sep 2019 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Oakpool Gardens LE2 9FL | 15 Apr 2016 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Oakpool Gardens | £162,500 (Sep 2019) → £205,000 (Feb 2025) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oakpool Gardens
Crime
297 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakpool Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 119 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Drugs | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oakpool Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Oakpool Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| South Wigston High School 730 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston 549 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Montrose School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- South Wigston station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Narborough station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Leicester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swinford Avenue (adj, Hillsborough Road) 3 min walk
- Silsden Rise (opp, Hillsborough Road) 4 min walk
- Silsden Rise (adj, Hillsborough Road) 4 min walk
- Eamont Close (adj, Hillsborough Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Northfield Medical Centre
12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Saffron Group Practice
509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Glen Parva · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturdee Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Saffron Lane · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge Corner · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Fusion Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Glenhills Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Tigers Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 820 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,182 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Leicester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Oakpool Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.3% | 40.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 7.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 43.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 23% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 23.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.6% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 4.3% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 6.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leicester.
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