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Powys Avenue, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Powys Avenue, Leicester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/powys-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 2DQ, LE2 2DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£631,129
10 sales
Price range
£295k – £1.13m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2025
LE2 2DQ

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At a glance

House prices£631k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station35 min walkLeicester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Powys Avenue, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £631,129. Recorded sale prices on Powys Avenue range from £295,000 to £1,125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Powys Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Powys 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

2017: £570,000 (1 sales)2017£570k2018: £575,000 (2 sales)2018£575k2019: £810,786 (1 sales)2019£811k2022: £1,125,000 (1 sales)2022£1.13m2023: £385,000 (2 sales)2023£385k2024: £630,250 (2 sales)2024£630k2025: £625,000 (1 sales)2025£625k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£631,12925 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Powys Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 25 Mar 2025£625,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 12 Dec 2024£625,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Powys Avenue LE2 2DP 16 Feb 2024£635,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Powys Avenue LE2 2DP 15 Dec 2023£475,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Powys Avenue LE2 2DP 1 Mar 2023£295,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 27 Apr 2022£1,125,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Powys Avenue LE2 2DP 6 Mar 2019£810,786 DetachedFreehold
1A, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 21 Nov 2018£610,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 22 Jun 2018£540,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Powys Avenue LE2 2DQ 17 Nov 2017£570,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Powys Avenue

Crime

207 crimes were reported within about a mile of Powys Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences78
Shoplifting30
Criminal damage & arson19
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order18
Vehicle crime12

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

Flood risk

Powys Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area
  • Evington Brook at North Evington and Spinney Hills in Leicester City 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 Powys Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Miller House School 10 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Leicester High School for Girls 249 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–18 Report 0.4 mi
Leicester Islamic Academy 349 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Leicester Preparatory School 74 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 274 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Linden Primary School 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Leicester Partnership School 54 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.8 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

  • Leicester station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Narborough station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gartree Road (opp, Stoughton Drive South) 3 min walk
  • Gartree Road (outside, Stoughton Drive South) 3 min walk
  • Highway (SE Bound, Broadway) 4 min walk
  • Golf Course (opp, Stoughton Drive) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Horizon Healthcare
    Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Victoria Park Health Centre
    203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi
  • Al-Waqas Medical Centre
    91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 1.2 mi
  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Oadby Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Evington Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Stoneycroft Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Pearl Chemist · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Francis Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • St Johns Road Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 10 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.7%62.5%
Private rented6.7%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households480

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.5%18.6%
Residents2,589

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 Powys Avenue

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh56.8%27.9%
White34.1%63.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3.2%
Other ethnic group3.2%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%2.2%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Muslim26.1%11.2%
No religion18.5%30.2%
Christian14.3%34.6%
Hindu14.3%9.9%
Sikh13.2%7.5%
Not answered12.1%5.4%
Jewish0.9%–
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK70.7%80.6%
Born outside the UK29.3%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 3 qualifications44%18.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above31.2%32.1%
No qualifications9.8%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications7.2%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.3%9.7%
Other qualifications2%2.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health52.6%46%
Good health35.7%35.9%
Fair health9%13.3%
Bad health2.1%3.8%
Very bad health0.6%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
3 or more cars or vans in household40.4%11%
2 cars or vans in household37.7%30.9%
1 car or van in household19.2%41.3%
No cars or vans in household2.7%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.

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