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Wicklow Drive, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 4RB, LE5 4EL, LE5 4EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£265,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£219,743
62 sales
Price range
£110k – £377k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
LE5 4EL

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At a glance

House prices£265k average4% above the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 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, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 71 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

62 property sales on Wicklow Drive, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £265,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £212,440. Average sale prices rose from £144,036 in 2016 to £265,167 in 2026 (+84%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 42% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wicklow Drive range from £110,000 to £377,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Wicklow Drive ranks 144th for average price.

House prices on Wicklow Drive compared

Wicklow Drive£265,167
LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £144,036 (7 sales)2016£144k2017: £171,500 (9 sales)2017£172k2018: £217,200 (10 sales)2018£217k2019: £220,250 (4 sales)2019£220k2020: £217,754 (9 sales)2020£218k2021: £268,833 (3 sales)2021£269k2022: £283,000 (4 sales)2022£283k2023: £255,000 (4 sales)2023£255k2024: £246,100 (5 sales)2024£246k2025: £268,750 (4 sales)2025£269k2026: £265,167 (3 sales)2026£265k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 71 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced33£212,44015 May 2026
Semi-detached26£225,11514 May 2026
Detached3£253,50030 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Wicklow Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
135, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 15 May 2026£268,000 TerracedFreehold
198, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 14 May 2026£272,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 17 Mar 2026£275,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 8 Jan 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
191, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 25 Apr 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 17 Apr 2025£218,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 21 Feb 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 14 Feb 2025£272,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 20 Nov 2024£248,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 6 Sep 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 30 Aug 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 8 Mar 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
180, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 26 Jan 2024£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 15 Dec 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 4 Aug 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 28 Jul 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 21 Mar 2023£230,000 OtherFreehold
84, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 15 Mar 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 22 Dec 2022£270,000 TerracedFreehold
166, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 25 Nov 2022£377,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
189, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 2 Sep 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 3 Aug 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 15 Jul 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 28 Jun 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147A, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 30 Sep 2021£316,500 DetachedFreehold
173, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 30 Jun 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 18 Jun 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 28 May 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 18 Dec 2020£235,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 25 Sep 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147A, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 25 Sep 2020£231,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 29 Jul 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 15 Jun 2020£217,786 TerracedFreehold
47, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 28 Feb 2020£210,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 26 Feb 2020£207,000 TerracedFreehold
164, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 26 Feb 2020£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 26 Feb 2020£213,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 31 Jan 2020£231,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 20 Dec 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
178, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 19 Jul 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
168, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RD 7 Jun 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EJ 5 Jun 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 15 Feb 2019£201,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 30 Jan 2019£221,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
169, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 23 Nov 2018£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 12 Oct 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
151, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 21 Sep 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Wicklow Drive LE5 4EL 27 Jul 2018£192,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 31 May 2018£196,000 TerracedFreehold
110, Wicklow Drive LE5 4RB 30 May 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
135, Wicklow Drive £192,000 (Jul 2018) → £268,000 (May 2026) +40%
over 8 yrs
116, Wicklow Drive £147,000 (Jun 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2022) +84%
over 6 yrs
147A, Wicklow Drive £231,000 (Sep 2020) → £316,500 (Sep 2021) +37%
over 1 yr
14, Wicklow Drive £147,250 (Jun 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2020) +60%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wicklow Drive

Crime

345 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wicklow Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences144
Anti-social behaviour53
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order26
Vehicle crime25
Other theft22

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

Flood risk

Wicklow Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in 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 Wicklow Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust 297 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–16 Report 0.6 mi
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1,167 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Humberstone Infant Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Krishna Avanti Primary School 414 pupils Primary Hindu 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Humberstone Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Ash Field Academy 162 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Syston station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • South Wigston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Avoca Close (adj, Wicklow Drive) 1 min walk
  • Avoca Close (opp, Wicklow Drive) 1 min walk
  • Ambassador Road (opposite, Ambassador Road) 2 min walk
  • Peters Drive (adj, Uppingham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Willows Health
    184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth)
    131 Uppingham Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • Downing Drive Surgery
    155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Uppingham Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asha Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Saffron Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Smile Dental Care · 0.6 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.5%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented9.5%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,962

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 Wicklow Drive

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh66.9%43.4%
White20.6%40.9%
Other ethnic group5.6%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim48.9%23.5%
Hindu16%17.9%
Christian15.5%24.7%
Not answered7%5.6%
No religion6.2%23%
Sikh5.5%4.5%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK60.9%58.9%
Born outside the UK39.1%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above32.3%26.8%
No qualifications24.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.7%
Other qualifications4%4.3%
Apprenticeship2.7%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health48.3%48.8%
Good health32.5%33.5%
Fair health14.6%12.5%
Bad health4%4%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household37.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household32.5%19.6%
No cars or vans in household15.6%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%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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