Cave Street, Oadby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cave Street, Oadby, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/cave-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 4WD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£399,975

4 sales

Price range

£360k – £462k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Aug 2024

LE2 4WD

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At a glance

House prices£400k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station56 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband85% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

4 property sales on Cave Street, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £399,975. Recorded sale prices on Cave Street range from £360,000 to £461,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cave Street compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cave Street 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£399,975	30 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Cave Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Cave Street LE2 4WD	30 Aug 2024	£461,950	Detached New build	Freehold
4, Cave Street LE2 4WD	28 Jun 2024	£414,000	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Cave Street LE2 4WD	28 Jun 2024	£360,000	Detached New build	Freehold
9, Cave Street LE2 4WD	29 Sep 2023	£363,950	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Cave Street LE2 4WD	10 May 2023	£145,346	Other 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Cave Street

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cave Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	20
Anti-social behaviour	11
Other theft	6
Public order	6
Burglary	4
Vehicle crime	2

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

Flood risk

Cave Street 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 Cave Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.3 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	1.1 mi
Brookside Primary School 431 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Manor High School 941 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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

South Wigston station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Leicester station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St James Close (opp, Coombe Rise) 3 min walk
Kew Drive (opp, Coombe Rise) 5 min walk
Highcroft Road (opposite, Glen Road) 6 min walk
Highcroft Road (outside, Glen Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.0 mi
The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 1.0 mi
Lidl Lidl Oadby · 1.2 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Somerby Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Severn Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Boots · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Briarmead Dental · 0.6 mi
London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 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.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	4.8%	17.1%
Households	627

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,738

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	85%	80%
Gigabit-capable	85%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Cave Street

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Who lives around Cave Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	48.6%	27.9%
White	36.3%	63.3%
Other ethnic group	7.4%	3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.8%	3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.9%	2.2%

Religion

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Christian	26.5%	34.6%
Muslim	20.4%	11.2%
Hindu	18.2%	9.9%
No religion	14.4%	30.2%
Sikh	14.1%	7.5%
Not answered	4.9%	5.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Born in the UK	68.3%	80.6%
Born outside the UK	31.7%	19.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above	46.7%	32.1%
Level 3 qualifications	14.2%	18.5%
No qualifications	13.1%	18.6%
Level 2 qualifications	10.6%	12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5.7%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Very good health	52%	46%
Good health	34.6%	35.9%
Fair health	9.9%	13.3%
Bad health	2.7%	3.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household	43.2%	41.3%
2 cars or vans in household	35.2%	30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13.7%	11%
No cars or vans in household	7.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near Cave Street

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Oadby and Wigston Band D is £2,407 a year (Band A £1,605). See every band.

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