Powys Gardens, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 2DS.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Powys Gardens, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,500.
House prices on Powys Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Powys Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £552,500 | 24 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Powys Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Powys Gardens LE2 2DS | 24 Nov 2017 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Powys Gardens LE2 2DS | 3 May 2016 | £445,000 | 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 Powys Gardens
Crime
179 crimes were reported within about a mile of Powys Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 72 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Powys Gardens 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 Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester High School for Girls 249 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Miller House School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leicester Islamic Academy 349 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leicester Preparatory School 74 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 274 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Land of Learning Primary School 193 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leicester Partnership School 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Linden Primary School 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- South Wigston station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Narborough station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gartree Road (outside, Stoughton Drive South) 3 min walk
- Gartree Road (opp, Stoughton Drive South) 3 min walk
- The Fairway (just after, Gartree Road) 5 min walk
- Knighton Rise (opp, Stoughton Drive South) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Horizon Healthcare
Catherine House, 2B Stoughton Drive North, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.1 mi - Al-Waqas Medical Centre
91 St Peters Road, Leicester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leicester - London Road · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Oadby Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leicester Evington Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Evington · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Stoneycroft Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- The Local Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Francis Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- St Johns Road Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Manor Dental Centre · 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 480 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,589 |
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.
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Who lives around Powys Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 56.8% | 27.9% |
| White | 34.1% | 63.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 26.1% | 11.2% |
| No religion | 18.5% | 30.2% |
| Christian | 14.3% | 34.6% |
| Hindu | 14.3% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 13.2% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 12.1% | 5.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.7% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.3% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 44% | 18.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.2% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.3% | 9.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 9% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 40.4% | 11% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 19.2% | 41.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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