Charles Way, Oadby, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 4RB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Charles Way, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £263,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £236,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Charles Way range from £180,000 to £382,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Charles Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Charles Way 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £236,400 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £382,500 | 24 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Charles Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 1 Dec 2025 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 24 Mar 2025 | £382,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 27 Feb 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 5 Oct 2022 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 10 Jul 2020 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 31 Oct 2018 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Charles Way LE2 4RB | 9 Nov 2017 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Charles Way | £180,000 (Nov 2017) → £265,000 (Oct 2018) | +47% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Charles Way
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charles Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Charles Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Tributaries in Leicester City 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 Charles Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manor High School 941 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gartree High School 924 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Launde Primary School 600 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Leicester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oadby Owl (adj, Glen Road) 2 min walk
- Oadby Owl (opp, Glen Road) 2 min walk
- Hursley Close (opp, Severn Road) 3 min walk
- Hursley Close (adj, Severn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.1 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.3 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.6 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Severn Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Somerby Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Briarmead Dental · 0.6 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 502 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,254 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Charles Way
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Who lives around Charles Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 42.7% | 27.9% |
| White | 42.3% | 63.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 28.4% | 34.6% |
| Muslim | 19.8% | 11.2% |
| No religion | 19.6% | 30.2% |
| Hindu | 16.9% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 10% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.2% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.8% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 30.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 11% |
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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