Forest Rise, Oadby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Forest Rise, Oadby, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/forest-rise-oadby/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£400,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£352,738

8 sales

Price range

£220k – £533k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Nov 2025

LE2 4FH

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At a glance

House prices£353k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 4 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

8 property sales on Forest Rise, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £352,738. Average sale prices rose from £288,350 in 2016 to £358,000 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Forest Rise range from £220,000 to £532,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Forest Rise compared

LE2 postcode area£295,119

Leicester£323,429

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Rise 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 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	8	£352,738	24 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Forest Rise

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
20, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	24 Nov 2025	£400,000	Detached	Freehold
23, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	24 Jan 2025	£316,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	29 Feb 2024	£420,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	24 Oct 2023	£532,500	Detached	Freehold
10, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	11 Nov 2016	£365,000	Detached	Freehold
25, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	21 Oct 2016	£220,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	20 Sep 2016	£258,400	Detached	Freehold
7, Forest Rise LE2 4FH	22 Jan 2016	£310,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Forest Rise

Crime

125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Rise in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	40
Anti-social behaviour	21
Other theft	15
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

Forest Rise 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 Forest Rise

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Brookside Primary School 431 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Manor High School 941 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Launde Primary School 600 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	1.0 mi
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.1 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	1.1 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Leicester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Forest Rise (adj, Copse Close) 2 min walk
Covert Close (opp, Launde Road) 2 min walk
Covert Close (adj, Launde Road) 2 min walk
Eden Road (adj, Severn Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.2 mi
The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.6 mi
The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.7 mi
Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.7 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Severn Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Vision Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Somerby Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Manor Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 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	8 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.9%	62.5%
Private rented	11.9%	20.3%
Social rented	0.2%	17.1%
Households	462

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,391

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 Forest Rise

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Who lives around Forest Rise

Ethnic group

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	65.4%	27.9%
White	20.7%	63.3%
Other ethnic group	9.8%	3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.3%	3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.7%	2.2%

Religion

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Hindu	25.3%	9.9%
Sikh	23.6%	7.5%
Muslim	21.1%	11.2%
Christian	14.6%	34.6%
No religion	9.4%	30.2%
Not answered	5.2%	5.4%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%
Buddhist	0%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Born in the UK	61.8%	80.6%
Born outside the UK	38.2%	19.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.6%	32.1%
No qualifications	16.4%	18.6%
Level 3 qualifications	14.1%	18.5%
Level 2 qualifications	11.2%	12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.9%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.7%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
Very good health	47%	46%
Good health	34.7%	35.9%
Fair health	13.4%	13.3%
Bad health	3.9%	3.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oadby and Wigston
2 cars or vans in household	41.7%	30.9%
1 car or van in household	29.8%	41.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	19.7%	11%
No cars or vans in household	8.9%	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 Forest Rise

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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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