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West Avenue, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 1TR, LE2 1TS, LE2 1TW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£250,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£324,222
25 sales
Price range
£156k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Dec 2025
LE2 1TS

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At a glance

House prices£324k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkLeicester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

25 property sales on West Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £324,222. Average sale prices rose from £274,572 in 2016 to £376,667 in 2025 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on West Avenue range from £155,944 to £510,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on West Avenue compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £274,572 (2 sales)2016£275k2017: £275,472 (2 sales)2017£275k2018: £190,500 (2 sales)2018£191k2019: £313,492 (6 sales)2019£313k2021: £390,833 (3 sales)2021£391k2022: £390,333 (3 sales)2022£390k2023: £355,000 (1 sales)2023£355k2024: £305,000 (3 sales)2024£305k2025: £376,667 (3 sales)2025£377k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced25£324,22211 Dec 2025

Sold prices on West Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 1, Clarendon Court, West Avenue LE2 1TW 27 Jan 2026£630,000 OtherFreehold
37, West Avenue LE2 1TS 11 Dec 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
63, West Avenue LE2 1TS 17 Oct 2025£370,000 TerracedFreehold
24, West Avenue LE2 1TR 4 Sep 2025£510,000 TerracedFreehold
43, West Avenue LE2 1TS 4 Oct 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
51, West Avenue LE2 1TS 9 Sep 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
59, West Avenue LE2 1TS 7 Jun 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
2, West Avenue LE2 1TR 2 Feb 2024£455,000 TerracedFreehold
12, West Avenue LE2 1TR 1 Nov 2023£355,000 TerracedFreehold
18, West Avenue LE2 1TR 15 Mar 2023£247,500 TerracedFreehold
61, West Avenue LE2 1TS 12 Sep 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
16, West Avenue LE2 1TR 23 Jun 2022£420,000 TerracedFreehold
8, West Avenue LE2 1TR 21 Jan 2022£416,000 TerracedFreehold
36, West Avenue LE2 1TR 30 Jun 2021£415,000 TerracedFreehold
24, West Avenue LE2 1TR 24 Jun 2021£437,500 TerracedFreehold
10, West Avenue LE2 1TR 18 Mar 2021£320,000 TerracedFreehold
32, West Avenue LE2 1TR 16 Dec 2019£445,000 TerracedFreehold
37, West Avenue LE2 1TS 31 Oct 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
43, West Avenue LE2 1TS 27 Sep 2019£195,950 TerracedFreehold
2, West Avenue LE2 1TR 9 Sep 2019£360,000 TerracedFreehold
30, West Avenue LE2 1TR 13 Aug 2019£470,000 TerracedFreehold
41, West Avenue LE2 1TS 8 Feb 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
57, West Avenue LE2 1TS 7 Sep 2018£184,000 TerracedFreehold
49, West Avenue LE2 1TS 28 Aug 2018£197,000 TerracedFreehold
36, West Avenue LE2 1TR 9 Oct 2017£395,000 TerracedFreehold
11, West Avenue LE2 1TS 16 Aug 2017£155,944 TerracedFreehold
29, West Avenue LE2 1TS 23 Sep 2016£182,144 TerracedFreehold
24, West Avenue LE2 1TR 3 Feb 2016£367,000 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
37, West Avenue £220,000 (Oct 2019) → £250,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
24, West Avenue £367,000 (Feb 2016) → £437,500 (Jun 2021) → £510,000 (Sep 2025) +39%
over 10 yrs
43, West Avenue £195,950 (Sep 2019) → £210,000 (Oct 2024) +7%
over 5 yrs
2, West Avenue £360,000 (Sep 2019) → £455,000 (Feb 2024) +26%
over 4 yrs
36, West Avenue £395,000 (Oct 2017) → £415,000 (Jun 2021) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near West Avenue

Crime

592 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Avenue 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 offences176
Shoplifting84
Anti-social behaviour66
Criminal damage & arson61
Public order60
Other theft33

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

Flood risk

West Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • 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 West Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 602 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Crispin's School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.2 mi
Avenue Primary School 545 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Leicester Preparatory School 74 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Leicester Islamic Academy 349 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 274 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Miller House School 10 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Medway Community Primary School 466 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Howard Road (opp, Queens Road) 1 min walk
  • Howard Road (adj, Queens Road) 2 min walk
  • Clarendon Park Road (S Bound, Queens Road) 2 min walk
  • Clarendon Park Road (N Bound, Queens Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Victoria Park Health Centre
    203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 0.1 mi
  • Horizon Healthcare
    Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Highfields Surgery (R Wadhwa)
    25 Severn Street, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Everest Pharmacy - Leicester · 0.1 mi
  • Knights Dispensing Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Clarendon Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • St Johns Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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 4 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 skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned35.6%62.5%
Private rented56.5%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.2%18.6%
Residents1,316

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on West Avenue

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Who lives around West Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White72.1%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh17.4%43.4%
Other ethnic group3.9%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.1%7.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion43.9%23%
Christian32%24.7%
Muslim8.1%23.5%
Not answered6.8%5.6%
Hindu4%17.9%
Sikh3.6%4.5%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK73.9%58.9%
Born outside the UK26.1%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above51%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications23.7%16.1%
No qualifications10.7%26.7%
Level 2 qualifications6.6%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.6%10.7%
Other qualifications2.5%4.3%
Apprenticeship1.9%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health50.7%48.8%
Good health33.7%33.5%
Fair health12%12.5%
Bad health2.7%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household45.9%41.1%
No cars or vans in household39.1%33%
2 cars or vans in household12.3%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.8%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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