Abbott Way, Whetstone, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 6RA.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Abbott Way, Whetstone, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £191,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,519. Average sale prices fell from £252,746 in 2016 to £191,250 in 2026 (-24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% semi-detached, 47% detached, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on Abbott Way range from £116,000 to £512,995. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Abbott Way ranks 627th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Abbott Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £239,519 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 20 | £355,446 | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £174,750 | 13 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Abbott Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 27 Aug 2026 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 27 Mar 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 1 Aug 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Nov 2024 | £309,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 1 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Sep 2023 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 13 Feb 2023 | £203,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 16, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 19 Jul 2022 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 22 Apr 2022 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 28 Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 1 Apr 2021 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 18 Dec 2020 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 14 Dec 2020 | £277,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 18 Dec 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 22 Nov 2019 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 7 Jun 2019 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 31 May 2018 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 18 May 2018 | £337,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 8 May 2018 | £254,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 27 Apr 2018 | £512,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Mar 2018 | £334,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 15 Feb 2018 | £297,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 30 Nov 2017 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 26 Oct 2017 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 28 Sep 2017 | £510,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Jun 2017 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Jun 2017 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 26 May 2017 | £237,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 26 May 2017 | £238,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 25 May 2017 | £237,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15A, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 28 Apr 2017 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 26 Apr 2017 | £238,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 24 Mar 2017 | £236,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 24 Mar 2017 | £236,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 24 Feb 2017 | £287,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 16 Dec 2016 | £439,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 16 Dec 2016 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 9 Dec 2016 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 25 Nov 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 25 Nov 2016 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 8 Nov 2016 | £232,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 28 Oct 2016 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 28 Sep 2016 | £159,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 27 May 2016 | £236,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 29 Apr 2016 | £282,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 23 Mar 2016 | £243,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Abbott Way LE8 6RA | 18 Mar 2016 | £146,500 | Flat New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Abbott Way | £219,950 (Apr 2021) → £257,500 (Aug 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Abbott Way | £116,000 (Apr 2022) → £125,000 (Mar 2026) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Abbott Way | £236,500 (May 2016) → £300,000 (Aug 2025) | +27% over 9 yrs |
| 32, Abbott Way | £236,995 (Mar 2017) → £309,000 (Nov 2024) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 40, Abbott Way | £238,995 (May 2017) → £300,000 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 26, Abbott Way | £249,995 (Oct 2016) → £330,000 (Sep 2023) | +32% over 7 yrs |
| 20, Abbott Way | £146,500 (Mar 2016) → £203,000 (Feb 2023) | +39% over 7 yrs |
| 23, Abbott Way | £439,995 (Dec 2016) → £485,000 (Dec 2020) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 42, Abbott Way | £249,995 (Jun 2017) → £277,000 (Dec 2020) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 19, Abbott Way | £235,000 (Nov 2016) → £243,000 (Nov 2019) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Abbott Way | £159,995 (Sep 2016) → £168,000 (Jun 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbott Way
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbott Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbott Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Whetstone Brook at Whetstone 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 Abbott Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cosby Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Countesthorpe Academy 1,149 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Brooke House Day School 42 pupils | Other independent school | 5–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Foxfields Academy 105 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Narborough station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- South Wigston station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wright Close (adj, Dog & Gun Lane) 4 min walk
- Wright Close (opp, Dog & Gun Lane) 4 min walk
- Springwell Lane (adj, Dog & Gun Lane) 5 min walk
- Springwell Lane (opp, Dog & Gun Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hazelmere Medical Centre
58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 1.3 mi - The Limes Medical Centre
65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Northfield Medical Centre
12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 1.5 mi - Countesthorpe Health Centre
Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone - Warwick Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Main Street Cosby · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Leicester Express Petrol · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cosby Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Whetstone Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Blaby Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Whetstone Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Blaby Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Narborough Dental Surgery · 1.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,347 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby 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 Abbott Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 49% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 48.2% | 36.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.2% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 11.4% |
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 Blaby.
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