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Waldale Drive, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Waldale Drive, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/waldale-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 2AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£282,964
18 sales
Price range
£203k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
LE2 2AR

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At a glance

House prices£296k average16% above the Leicester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

18 property sales on Waldale Drive, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £295,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £249,500. That is 16% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 33% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Waldale Drive range from £203,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Waldale Drive ranks 107th for average price.

House prices on Waldale Drive compared

Waldale Drive£295,750
LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £207,500 (1 sales)2017£208k2018: £236,333 (3 sales)2018£236k2019: £282,667 (3 sales)2019£283k2020: £272,750 (2 sales)2020£273k2021: £306,783 (3 sales)2021£307k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £335,000 (2 sales)2025£335k2026: £304,333 (3 sales)2026£304k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£249,50022 May 2026
Detached6£308,39226 Jan 2026
Semi-detached3£332,5004 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Waldale Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 22 May 2026£263,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 23 Mar 2026£270,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 26 Jan 2026£380,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 19 Dec 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 4 Jul 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 14 Jun 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 17 Jan 2022£500,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 19 Nov 2021£340,100 DetachedFreehold
24, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 30 Sep 2021£280,250 DetachedFreehold
35, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 26 Feb 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 23 Feb 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 25 Sep 2020£248,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 30 Mar 2020£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 12 Dec 2019£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 26 Jul 2019£283,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 12 Jan 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 2 Oct 2018£120,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 27 Apr 2018£203,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 25 Apr 2018£285,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 10 Apr 2018£221,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Waldale Drive LE2 2AR 28 Apr 2017£207,500 TerracedFreehold

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
49, Waldale Drive £203,000 (Apr 2018) → £270,000 (Mar 2026) +33%
over 8 yrs
24, Waldale Drive £280,250 (Sep 2021) → £380,000 (Jan 2026) +36%
over 4 yrs
38, Waldale Drive £300,000 (Dec 2019) → £400,000 (Jul 2025) +33%
over 6 yrs
47, Waldale Drive £248,000 (Sep 2020) → £280,000 (Jun 2024) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waldale Drive

Crime

451 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waldale Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences140
Shoplifting68
Anti-social behaviour56
Criminal damage & arson43
Public order34
Other theft31

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

Flood risk

Waldale Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
  • Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in 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 Waldale Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leicester Preparatory School 74 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Leicester Islamic Academy 349 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 602 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Miller House School 10 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
St Crispin's School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.4 mi
Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Madani Girls' School 452 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Evington Valley Primary School 339 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Narborough station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Johns Road (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
  • St Johns Road (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Toller Road (adj, London Road) 4 min walk
  • East Avenue (outside, Clarendon Park Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Horizon Healthcare
    Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Victoria Park Health Centre
    203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • The Practice-Sayeed
    352 East Park Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Stoneycroft Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Pearl Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy - Leicester · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • St Johns Road Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Francis Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Carisbrooke Specialist Dental Centre · 0.3 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 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.2%62.5%
Private rented42.4%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households689

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.5%18.6%
Residents1,409

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 Waldale Drive

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White50.4%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh31.7%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.4%3.8%
Other ethnic group5.7%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%7.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion30%23%
Christian27.4%24.7%
Muslim21.9%23.5%
Not answered8.1%5.6%
Hindu7.7%17.9%
Sikh1.9%4.5%
Other religion1.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK64.9%58.9%
Born outside the UK35.1%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above56.3%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.4%16.1%
No qualifications12.4%26.7%
Level 2 qualifications7.7%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.6%10.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.8%
Other qualifications2%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.3%48.8%
Good health33.3%33.5%
Fair health12.3%12.5%
Bad health4%4%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household44.9%41.1%
No cars or vans in household32.4%33%
2 cars or vans in household17.8%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.9%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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