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Davenport Avenue, Oadby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Davenport Avenue, Oadby, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/davenport-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 5HQ, LE2 5HP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£225,571
14 sales
Price range
£158k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2025
LE2 5HQ

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At a glance

House prices£226k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station44 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

14 property sales on Davenport Avenue, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,813. Average sale prices rose from £159,000 in 2016 to £248,500 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Davenport Avenue range from £158,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Davenport Avenue compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Davenport Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £159,000 (2 sales)2016£159k2018: £215,000 (2 sales)2018£215k2019: £210,000 (1 sales)2019£210k2021: £237,167 (3 sales)2021£237k2022: £249,250 (2 sales)2022£249k2023: £246,500 (2 sales)2023£247k2025: £248,500 (2 sales)2025£249k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£225,81314 Aug 2025
Terraced6£225,25024 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Davenport Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 14 Aug 2025£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 24 Mar 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 31 Jul 2023£237,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 10 Feb 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HP 12 Jan 2023£248,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 21 Oct 2022£243,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HP 14 Mar 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 22 Oct 2021£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HP 11 Jun 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 22 Jan 2021£218,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 20 Dec 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 25 Sep 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HP 13 Sep 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HQ 15 Jul 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Davenport Avenue LE2 5HP 30 Mar 2016£158,000 Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Davenport Avenue

Crime

168 crimes were reported within about a mile of Davenport Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences51
Other theft22
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage & arson18
Burglary13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Davenport Avenue 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 Davenport Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Launde Primary School 600 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Leicester High School for Girls 249 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–18 Report 0.9 mi
The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Narborough station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cartwright Drive (adjacent, Brabazon Road) 2 min walk
  • Primrose Hill (opp, Chestnut Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Cartwright Drive (opp, Brabazon Road) 3 min walk
  • Primrose Hill (adj, Chestnut Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Croft Medical Centre
    2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Severn Surgery
    159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Oadby Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Oadby Village Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Somerby Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Perfections · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • London Road (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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.4%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented31.8%17.1%
Households581

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.7%18.6%
Residents1,367

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 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Davenport Avenue

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White57.4%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh30.6%27.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%2.2%
Other ethnic group3.3%3.3%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Christian32.3%34.6%
No religion25.6%30.2%
Muslim17.5%11.2%
Hindu9.4%9.9%
Not answered7.3%5.4%
Sikh7%7.5%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK75.9%80.6%
Born outside the UK24.1%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above29.1%32.1%
No qualifications21.7%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications15%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.7%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health44%46%
Good health33.3%35.9%
Fair health15.2%13.3%
Bad health5.9%3.8%
Very bad health1.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household40.4%41.3%
No cars or vans in household27.5%16.8%
2 cars or vans in household25.3%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.7%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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