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Waltham Avenue, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 1FD, LE3 1FB, LE3 1FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£250,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£201,725
22 sales
Price range
£132k – £321k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
LE3 1FB

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At a glance

House prices£202k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station41 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 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

22 property sales on Waltham Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,917. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 45% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waltham Avenue range from £132,000 to £321,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Waltham Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waltham 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

2017: £132,000 (1 sales)2017£132k2018: £166,333 (3 sales)2018£166k2019: £173,500 (4 sales)2019£174k2020: £184,500 (1 sales)2020£185k2021: £202,167 (3 sales)2021£202k2022: £271,125 (4 sales)2022£271k2023: £201,667 (3 sales)2023£202k2024: £191,228 (2 sales)2024£191k2026: £250,000 (1 sales)2026£250k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£221,9176 Mar 2026
Terraced10£177,49611 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Waltham Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 14 Apr 2026£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 6 Mar 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 23 Jun 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 11 Oct 2024£172,456 TerracedFreehold
52, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 27 Jun 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 30 Nov 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 12 May 2023£215,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 29 Mar 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 24 Mar 2023£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 5 Dec 2022£321,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 21 Nov 2022£252,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 16 Nov 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 12 Aug 2022£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 11 Mar 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 21 Dec 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 2 Nov 2021£198,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 14 Jun 2021£186,500 TerracedFreehold
80, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 9 Jun 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 30 Oct 2020£184,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 19 Jun 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 9 Dec 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 22 Nov 2019£177,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FD 31 Jul 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 9 Apr 2019£177,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 20 Aug 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FA 30 Jul 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 27 Jul 2018£181,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 12 May 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Waltham Avenue LE3 1FB 17 Mar 2017£132,000 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
42, Waltham Avenue £184,500 (Oct 2020) → £250,000 (Mar 2026) +36%
over 5 yrs
76, Waltham Avenue £250,000 (Nov 2022) → £250,000 (Jun 2025) +0%
over 3 yrs
51, Waltham Avenue £181,000 (Jul 2018) → £235,000 (Mar 2023) +30%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waltham Avenue

Crime

419 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waltham Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences171
Anti-social behaviour78
Criminal damage & arson49
Vehicle crime22
Public order19
Burglary14

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

Flood risk

Waltham Avenue 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
  • 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 Waltham Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Folville Junior School 355 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Caldecote Community Primary School 600 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Kingsway Primary School 312 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Winstanley School 643 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Narborough station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Fields Avenue (SW Bound, Waltham Avenue) 1 min walk
  • New Fields Avenue (NE Bound, Waltham Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Folville Rise (outside, Waltham Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Caldecote Road (outside, Hallam Crescent East) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)
    Merridale Medcial Centre, 5 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Narborough Road Surgery
    193 Narborough Road, Narborough, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
    39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hallam Crescent Braunstone · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Rowley Fields Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Narborough Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Merridale Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Medicure Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Poly Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Essential · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Splendental Care · 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.0%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented40.6%17.1%
Households542

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+9.3%18.6%
Residents1,599

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 Waltham Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White77.3%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.6%43.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group4.5%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.2%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion45.8%23%
Christian38.1%24.7%
Muslim9.1%23.5%
Not answered3.8%5.6%
Sikh1.6%4.5%
Hindu1.2%17.9%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK78.2%58.9%
Born outside the UK21.8%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications32.6%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above16%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.2%10.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%11.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%3.8%
Other qualifications3.7%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health45%48.8%
Good health35.3%33.5%
Fair health13.4%12.5%
Bad health5%4%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household47.5%41.1%
No cars or vans in household24.3%33%
2 cars or vans in household21.9%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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