Woodboy Street, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE1 3NJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Woodboy Street, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £175,250. Recorded sale prices on Woodboy Street range from £106,000 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Woodboy Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodboy Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £175,250 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Woodboy Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Woodboy Street LE1 3NJ | 20 Jun 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Woodboy Street LE1 3NJ | 7 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Woodboy Street LE1 3NJ | 14 Sep 2022 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Woodboy Street LE1 3NJ | 18 Aug 2022 | £575,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, Woodboy Street LE1 3NJ | 7 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | 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 Woodboy Street
Crime
1,426 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodboy Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 422 |
| Shoplifting | 199 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 180 |
| Public order | 137 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 95 |
| Other theft | 87 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Woodboy Street is in or near 7 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, Willow Brook and Melton Brook at Belgrave Flood warning area
- River Soar 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 Woodboy Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Road Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Indie Education | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd 4 pupils | Other independent school | 5–6 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Catherine Junior School 454 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Charnwood Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Slater Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Catherine Infant School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shenton Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Leicester station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Syston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- South Wigston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- George Street (adj, Belgrave Gate) 1 min walk
- George Street (opp, Belgrave Gate) 2 min walk
- Leicester College (opp, Belgrave Gate) 3 min walk
- Leicester College (adj, BELGRAVE GATE) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cossington Park Surgery
Belgrave Medical Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Brandon Surgery Dr R Kapur & Partner
Belgrave Health Centre, 52 Brandon Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Leicester City Assist Practice
Charles Berry House, 45 East Bond Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Inclusion Healthcare
Charles Berry House, 45 East Bond Street, Leicester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - St Matthews · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Leicester Leicester · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Leicester · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmason Ltd · 0.1 mi
- St Matthews Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Belgrave Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Citydental · 0.5 mi
- The Dental Suite (leicester) · 0.6 mi
- 29 - 31 Bowling Green Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 732 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 30.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,464 |
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 Woodboy Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 41.9% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 39.2% | 7.8% |
| White | 8.9% | 40.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 7% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 60% | 23.5% |
| Hindu | 19.3% | 17.9% |
| Christian | 12.1% | 24.7% |
| No religion | 3.7% | 23% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.7% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 58.3% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.3% | 16.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 52% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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