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Oakthorpe Avenue, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakthorpe Avenue, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/oakthorpe-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 0UR, LE3 0UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£228,260
15 sales
Price range
£170k – £317k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2024
LE3 0UR

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At a glance

House prices£228k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station32 min walkLeicester station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Oakthorpe Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,890. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Oakthorpe Avenue range from £169,950 to £317,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oakthorpe Avenue compared

LE3 postcode area£256,837
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakthorpe Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £216,650 (3 sales)2016£217k2017: £191,863 (4 sales)2017£192k2018: £216,000 (1 sales)2018£216k2019: £190,000 (1 sales)2019£190k2020: £215,000 (2 sales)2020£215k2021: £282,000 (1 sales)2021£282k2022: £299,250 (2 sales)2022£299k2024: £290,000 (1 sales)2024£290k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£223,89013 May 2022
Terraced5£237,00028 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Oakthorpe Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 28 Nov 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 5 Jan 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 24 Jun 2022£281,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 13 May 2022£317,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 8 Mar 2021£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 7 Aug 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 6 Apr 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 1 Nov 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 2 Oct 2018£216,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 21 Dec 2017£210,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 20 Oct 2017£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 8 May 2017£187,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 5 May 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 24 Nov 2016£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UQ 17 Oct 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 31 Mar 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Oakthorpe Avenue LE3 0UR 31 Mar 2016£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
47, Oakthorpe Avenue £210,000 (Dec 2017) → £290,000 (Nov 2024) +38%
over 7 yrs
6, Oakthorpe Avenue £195,000 (Oct 2016) → £245,000 (Aug 2020) +26%
over 4 yrs
19, Oakthorpe Avenue £160,000 (Mar 2016) → £200,000 (May 2017) +25%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Oakthorpe Avenue

Crime

745 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakthorpe Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences293
Anti-social behaviour124
Criminal damage & arson81
Vehicle crime46
Public order40
Other theft33

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Oakthorpe Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
  • Braunstone Brook at Leicester City Flood warning 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 Oakthorpe Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dovelands Primary School 534 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 645 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
West Gate School 199 pupils Foundation special school 4–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.6 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

  • Leicester station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dovelands School (outside, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk
  • Frampton Avenue (outside, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk
  • Dovelands School (opposite, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk
  • Mostyn Street (opp, Hinckley Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westend Medical Practice
    Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Dr U K Roy
    Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (One)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda St James Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Narborough Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shilchem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • St Stephens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Westcotes Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • 64-72 · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households608

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.9%18.6%
Residents1,513

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Oakthorpe Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White69%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.5%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.7%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group2.3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion42.2%23%
Christian33.3%24.7%
Hindu9.8%17.9%
Not answered5.4%5.6%
Sikh4.2%4.5%
Muslim3.7%23.5%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK77.1%58.9%
Born outside the UK22.9%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above42.1%26.8%
No qualifications17.9%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.1%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%3.8%
Other qualifications2%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.1%48.8%
Good health34.7%33.5%
Fair health11.8%12.5%
Bad health3%4%
Very bad health1.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household48.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household26.7%19.6%
No cars or vans in household17.1%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%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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