Vandyke Road, Oadby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Vandyke Road, Oadby, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/vandyke-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 5UB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£245,000

1 sales

Price range

£245k – £245k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Mar 2016

LE2 5UB

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At a glance

House prices£245k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station51 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Vandyke Road, Oadby, Leicester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,000.

House prices on Vandyke Road compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£255,467

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vandyke Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£245,000	18 Mar 2016

Sold prices on Vandyke Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
26, Vandyke Road LE2 5UB	18 Mar 2016	£245,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Vandyke Road

Crime

130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vandyke Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	42
Anti-social behaviour	20
Other theft	17
Criminal damage & arson	12
Burglary	10
Public order	8

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

Flood risk

Vandyke Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
Tributaries in Leicester City 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 Vandyke Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.2 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Launde Primary School 600 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Leicester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Vandyke Road (adj, Ash Tree Road) 2 min walk
Vandyke Road (opp, Ash Tree Road) 2 min walk
Turner Rise (opposite, Ash Tree Road) 2 min walk
Brocks Hill School (adj, Howdon Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.7 mi
Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.3 mi
Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.7 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.7 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Somerby Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.8 mi
Oadby Village Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Briarmead Dental · 0.2 mi
London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	9 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.2%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	0.4%	17.1%
Households	456

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,327

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	98%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Oadby and Wigston 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Vandyke Road

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Who lives around Vandyke Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	46.2%	27.9%
White	41.5%	63.3%
Other ethnic group	6%	3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.3%	2.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.9%	3.2%

Religion

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Christian	28.2%	34.6%
Hindu	22%	9.9%
Muslim	17.1%	11.2%
No religion	15.8%	30.2%
Sikh	10.2%	7.5%
Not answered	6.1%	5.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%
Jewish	0.2%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Born in the UK	72.5%	80.6%
Born outside the UK	27.5%	19.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.7%	32.1%
No qualifications	14.9%	18.6%
Level 3 qualifications	13.3%	18.5%
Level 2 qualifications	11.3%	12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.4%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.7%
Other qualifications	3.7%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Very good health	50.4%	46%
Good health	32.7%	35.9%
Fair health	12.5%	13.3%
Bad health	3.6%	3.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household	40.2%	41.3%
2 cars or vans in household	37.6%	30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12%	11%
No cars or vans in household	10.3%	16.8%

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 Oadby and Wigston.

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