Westleigh Avenue, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 0HG.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Westleigh Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached.
House prices on Westleigh Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westleigh 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £385,000 | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £435,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Westleigh Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Westleigh Avenue LE3 0HG | 9 Jan 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Westleigh Avenue LE3 0HG | 3 Mar 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-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 Westleigh Avenue
Crime
816 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westleigh Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 295 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 79 |
| Public order | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 50 |
| Other theft | 49 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westleigh Avenue is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning area
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Soar at Leicester City Flood warning 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 Westleigh Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Fields Academy 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Folville Junior School 355 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dovelands Primary School 534 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- South Wigston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Narborough station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashleigh Road (adj, Fosse Road South) 2 min walk
- Beaconsfield Road (adj, Fosse Road South) 3 min walk
- Imperial Avenue (NE Bound, Fosse Road South) 3 min walk
- Canterbury Terrace (just after, Imperial Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Narborough Road Surgery
193 Narborough Road, Narborough, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Westcotes Gp Surgery (One)
2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Dr U K Roy
Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Narborough Road · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Briton Street · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Upperton Road West Bridge Leicester · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Poly Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Patels Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Winchester Avenue Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Mm Dental Care Upperton Road · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 529 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,342 |
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 | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Westleigh Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.2% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.5% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.5% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 23% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 24.7% |
| Hindu | 7.8% | 17.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 6% | 23.5% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.3% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.7% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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