Woodleigh Close, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 2HW.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Woodleigh Close, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,563. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Woodleigh Close range from £130,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Woodleigh Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodleigh Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £180,563 | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £181,000 | 28 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Woodleigh Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 10 Jan 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 19 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 25 Oct 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 28 Jan 2022 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 20 Dec 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 26 Mar 2021 | £188,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 17 Aug 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 26 Jul 2018 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 8 Jun 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 15 May 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 9 Feb 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Woodleigh Close LE5 2HW | 5 Feb 2016 | £130,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Woodleigh Close | £145,000 (Jun 2018) → £155,000 (Aug 2018) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Woodleigh Close
Crime
258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodleigh Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 103 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Public order | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Woodleigh Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fernvale Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elmbrook School 31 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orchard Mead Academy 1,007 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Netherhall Mead Academy 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 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 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Syston station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Briar Road (outside, Nursery Road) 2 min walk
- The Manor (opposite, Nursery Road) 2 min walk
- Dakyn Road (opp, Thurncourt Road) 2 min walk
- Dakyn Road (adj, Thurncourt Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.6 mi - Johnson Medical Practice
Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Downing Drive Surgery
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester · 1.0 mi - Willows Health
184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurnby · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leics Downing Dr Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Willowbrook Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Unipharm Chemists · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,949 |
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 Woodleigh Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.8% | 40.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 39.1% | 43.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 7.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 30.1% | 24.7% |
| Muslim | 27.8% | 23.5% |
| No religion | 23.7% | 23% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 17.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.1% | 58.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.9% | 41.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 26.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 7.3% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 41.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 33% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 19.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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