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Wheatsheaf Way, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wheatsheaf Way, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/wheatsheaf-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 6EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£252,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£191,637
51 sales
Price range
£105k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jul 2026
LE2 6EQ

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At a glance

House prices£253k averageAbout the Leicester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkLeicester station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% leaseholdAcross 60 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

51 property sales on Wheatsheaf Way, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £252,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,833. Average sale prices rose from £185,591 in 2016 to £252,500 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% flat, 29% terraced, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wheatsheaf Way range from £105,000 to £315,000. 37% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Wheatsheaf Way ranks 177th for average price.

House prices on Wheatsheaf Way compared

Wheatsheaf Way£252,500
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

2016: £185,591 (11 sales)2016£186k2017: £163,333 (6 sales)2017£163k2018: £166,600 (5 sales)2018£167k2019: £190,900 (5 sales)2019£191k2020: £233,500 (6 sales)2020£234k2021: £220,000 (2 sales)2021£220k2022: £185,063 (8 sales)2022£185k2023: £162,500 (2 sales)2023£163k2024: £211,000 (3 sales)2024£211k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k2026: £252,500 (2 sales)2026£253k

Tenure: 37% freehold and 63% leasehold across 60 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat33£177,83321 Jul 2026
Terraced15£213,00030 Apr 2026
Detached2£265,00024 Jul 2020
Semi-detached1£180,0009 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Wheatsheaf Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 21 Jul 2026£275,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 21 May 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 30 Apr 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 28 Nov 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 14, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 24 Oct 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 19 Jul 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 28 Jun 2024£200,000 TerracedLeasehold
31, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 17 Jun 2024£243,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 10 Nov 2023£257,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 15, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 30 Oct 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 25 Aug 2023£185,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 16 Dec 2022£253,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 17, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 2 Dec 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 3 Aug 2022£148,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 30 May 2022£228,750 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 6 May 2022£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 18 Feb 2022£117,250 FlatLeasehold
37, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 11 Jan 2022£218,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 6 Jan 2022£245,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 17 Dec 2021£230,000 TerracedLeasehold
13, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 10 Dec 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 24 Jun 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 24 Jul 2020£315,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 17 Jul 2020£221,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 12 Jun 2020£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 7 May 2020£115,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 24 Apr 2020£225,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 20 Mar 2020£230,000 TerracedLeasehold
31, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 20 Jan 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 20 Dec 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 26 Jul 2019£170,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 9 Jul 2019£210,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 27 Jun 2019£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 8 Feb 2019£119,500 FlatLeasehold
30, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 4 Dec 2018£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 13, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 13 Nov 2018£143,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 12 Oct 2018£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 14 Sep 2018£215,000 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 17 May 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 29 Mar 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 28 Feb 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 6, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 22 Jan 2018£105,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 8 Nov 2017£195,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 17, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 31 Oct 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 11 Aug 2017£205,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 30 Jun 2017£185,000 TerracedFreehold
Apatment 15, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 16 Jun 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, 40, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 20 Jan 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 16 Dec 2016£192,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Wheatsheaf Way LE2 6EQ 25 Nov 2016£203,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
56, Wheatsheaf Way £97,200 (Aug 2016) → £205,000 (Aug 2017) → £245,000 (Jun 2019) → £275,000 (Jul 2026) +183%
over 10 yrs
2, Wheatsheaf Way £210,000 (Jun 2021) → £230,000 (Apr 2026) +10%
over 5 yrs
17, Wheatsheaf Way £315,000 (Jul 2020) → £330,000 (Nov 2025) +5%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 14, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £190,000 (Jul 2024) → £180,000 (Oct 2025) -5%
over 1 yr
31, Wheatsheaf Way £200,000 (Jan 2020) → £243,000 (Jun 2024) +22%
over 4 yrs
14, Wheatsheaf Way £150,000 (Aug 2016) → £170,000 (Jul 2019) → £185,000 (Aug 2023) +23%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 17, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £135,000 (Oct 2017) → £150,000 (Dec 2022) +11%
over 5 yrs
16, Wheatsheaf Way £203,000 (Nov 2016) → £228,750 (May 2022) +13%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 6, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £105,000 (Jan 2018) → £120,000 (May 2022) +14%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 2, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £115,000 (May 2020) → £117,250 (Feb 2022) +2%
over 2 yrs
37, Wheatsheaf Way £195,000 (Nov 2017) → £218,000 (Jan 2022) +12%
over 4 yrs
30, Wheatsheaf Way £240,000 (Dec 2018) → £245,000 (Jan 2022) +2%
over 3 yrs
48, Wheatsheaf Way £230,000 (Mar 2020) → £230,000 (Dec 2021) +0%
over 2 yrs
18, Wheatsheaf Way £200,000 (Feb 2016) → £225,000 (Apr 2020) +13%
over 4 yrs
52, Wheatsheaf Way £192,500 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Jul 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 1, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £125,000 (Jan 2017) → £119,500 (Feb 2019) -4%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 13, 40, Wheatsheaf Way £121,000 (Mar 2016) → £143,000 (Nov 2018) +18%
over 3 yrs
35, Wheatsheaf Way £200,000 (Mar 2018) → £195,000 (May 2018) -3%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wheatsheaf Way

Crime

391 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatsheaf Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences136
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage & arson43
Shoplifting41
Public order34
Drugs24

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

Flood risk

Wheatsheaf Way 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 Wheatsheaf Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Millgate School 123 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
Knighton Mead Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College 1,115 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Lancaster Academy 883 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Avenue Primary School 545 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Leicester Partnership School 54 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 274 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 602 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Houlditch Road (opposite, Welford Road) 3 min walk
  • Houlditch Road (outside, Welford Road) 3 min walk
  • Clarendon Park Road (after, Welford Road) 3 min walk
  • Leopold Road (adj, Clarendon Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Victoria Park Health Centre
    203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
    693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Saffron Group Practice
    509 Saffron Lane, Leicester · 1.0 mi
  • Walnut St Med Ctr
    110 Walnut Street, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarendon Park Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clarendon Park Local · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Knighton Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Saffron Lane · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Village Pharmacy Hub · 0.1 mi
  • Healthcare Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Clarendon Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Skintique Beautiful Smiles · 0.1 mi
  • Knighton Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 0.2 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.6%62.5%
Private rented29.1%20.3%
Social rented26.1%17.1%
Households894

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.8%18.6%
Residents2,325

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 Wheatsheaf Way

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White60.4%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African15.4%7.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.9%43.4%
Other ethnic group5.3%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion38.1%23%
Christian31.2%24.7%
Muslim19.9%23.5%
Not answered5.3%5.6%
Sikh2.4%4.5%
Hindu2.1%17.9%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK73.5%58.9%
Born outside the UK26.5%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above31.1%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%16.1%
No qualifications18.4%26.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%10.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%3.8%
Other qualifications3%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health45.9%48.8%
Good health37.2%33.5%
Fair health12.3%12.5%
Bad health3.4%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household49.4%41.1%
No cars or vans in household29.3%33%
2 cars or vans in household17.2%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4%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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