Briarmeads, Oadby, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 5WE, LE2 5WD.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Briarmeads, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Briarmeads range from £210,000 to £450,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on Briarmeads compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briarmeads has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 18 | £257,750 | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 5 | £313,200 | 16 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Briarmeads
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 3 Feb 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 3 Feb 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 3 Oct 2022 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 107, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 30 Sep 2022 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 28 Jul 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 4 Jul 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 16 Feb 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 8 Oct 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 24 Sep 2021 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 28 Jul 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 18 Dec 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 14 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 19 Aug 2020 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 3 Jul 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 12 Dec 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 5 Dec 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 22 Nov 2019 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 17 Oct 2019 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 8 Aug 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 1 Mar 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 27 Apr 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 26 Mar 2018 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 31 Jan 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 30 Nov 2017 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Briarmeads LE2 5WD | 18 Jul 2017 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 17 Jan 2017 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Briarmeads LE2 5WE | 22 Jul 2016 | £266,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 82, Briarmeads | £232,500 (Oct 2019) → £300,000 (Feb 2023) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 89, Briarmeads | £266,000 (Jul 2016) → £450,000 (Feb 2022) | +69% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Briarmeads
Crime
122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briarmeads in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Briarmeads is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Sence in Leicestershire 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 Briarmeads
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Gartree High School 924 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- South Wigston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Leicester station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brocks Hill School (adj, Howdon Road) 2 min walk
- Pine Tree Close (opp, Briar Walk) 3 min walk
- Vandyke Road (adj, Ash Tree Road) 5 min walk
- Vandyke Road (opp, Ash Tree Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.4 mi - The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.6 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Somerby Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Oadby Village Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Briarmead Dental · 0.1 mi
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 456 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,327 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oadby and Wigston 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 Briarmeads
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 46.2% | 27.9% |
| White | 41.5% | 63.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 6% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3.2% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 28.2% | 34.6% |
| Hindu | 22% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 17.1% | 11.2% |
| No religion | 15.8% | 30.2% |
| Sikh | 10.2% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.5% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.7% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 16.8% |
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 Oadby and Wigston.
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