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Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 9DX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£500,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£456,921
19 sales
Price range
£261k – £640k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jan 2026
LE8 9DX

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At a glance

House prices£457k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 25 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

19 property sales on Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £456,921. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bridgewater Drive range from £261,000 to £640,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bridgewater Drive compared

LE8 postcode area£345,730
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bridgewater Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £301,500 (2 sales)2017£302k2018: £395,833 (3 sales)2018£396k2020: £371,000 (2 sales)2020£371k2021: £462,250 (4 sales)2021£462k2022: £535,000 (1 sales)2022£535k2023: £570,000 (3 sales)2023£570k2024: £518,333 (3 sales)2024£518k2026: £500,000 (1 sales)2026£500k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£456,92115 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Bridgewater Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 15 Jan 2026£500,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 6 Dec 2024£555,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 5 Jul 2024£475,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 16 Feb 2024£525,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 25 Aug 2023£535,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 25 Aug 2023£535,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 28 Apr 2023£640,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 13 Sep 2022£535,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 23 Sep 2021£510,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 13 Aug 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 30 Apr 2021£459,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 22 Feb 2021£380,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 31 Jul 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 23 Jul 2020£392,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 27 Nov 2018£400,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 22 Jun 2018£377,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 27 Apr 2018£410,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 4 May 2017£261,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Bridgewater Drive LE8 9DX 16 Feb 2017£342,000 DetachedFreehold

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
23, Bridgewater Drive £380,000 (Feb 2021) → £475,000 (Jul 2024) +25%
over 3 yrs
12, Bridgewater Drive £342,000 (Feb 2017) → £525,000 (Feb 2024) +54%
over 7 yrs
57, Bridgewater Drive £400,000 (Nov 2018) → £535,000 (Sep 2022) +34%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bridgewater Drive

Crime

20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridgewater Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Public order4
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage & arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Bridgewater Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Welland Valley Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • River Sence at Great Glen 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 Bridgewater Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 321 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Leicester Grammar School Trust 1,265 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.4 mi
LGS Stoneygate 236 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.9 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.8 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.8 mi
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 2.0 mi
Brookside Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.0 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 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Leicester station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bindley Lane (adj, Church Road) 5 min walk
  • Bindley Lane (opp, Church Road) 6 min walk
  • Village Hall (adj, Main Street) 7 min walk
  • Village Hall (opp, Main Street) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Croft Medical Centre
    2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.8 mi
  • Severn Surgery
    159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.9 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.3 mi
  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Glen · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 1.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 1.9 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Oadby · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • County Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Severn Pharmacy · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • London Road (dental Surgery) · 2.0 mi
  • Briarmead Dental · 2.1 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.6%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households904

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents2,361

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks80%92%

Share of homes across Harborough 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 Bridgewater Drive

Ethnic group

HereHarborough
White75.6%91%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh19.1%5.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2%
Other ethnic group1.7%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%

Religion

HereHarborough
Christian44.6%50.2%
No religion29.1%38.4%
Hindu10.2%2.5%
Not answered6.5%5.4%
Sikh6%1.5%
Muslim2.8%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereHarborough
Born in the UK89.6%92.8%
Born outside the UK10.4%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereHarborough
Level 4 qualifications and above48.4%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14%
No qualifications10.3%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.6%9%
Apprenticeship4.8%6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.3%

General health

HereHarborough
Very good health57.7%51.5%
Good health31.8%33.5%
Fair health8.1%11.3%
Bad health1.9%2.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarborough
2 cars or vans in household47%38.1%
1 car or van in household30.3%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.7%15.5%
No cars or vans in household4%10%

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 Harborough.

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