Sonning Way, Glen Parva, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 9RU.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Sonning Way, Glen Parva, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £221,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,263. Average sale prices rose from £151,500 in 2016 to £221,500 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 36% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sonning Way range from £125,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Sonning Way ranks 566th for average price.
House prices on Sonning Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £199,263 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 10 | £156,850 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £232,083 | 2 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Sonning Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 30 Jan 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 30 Jan 2026 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 23 Oct 2024 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 17 Sep 2024 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 2 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 29 Sep 2023 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 31 Aug 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 16 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 30 Sep 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 31 May 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57A, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 28 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 25 Feb 2022 | £215,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 59, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 25 Feb 2022 | £215,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 64, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 7 Jan 2022 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 3 Dec 2021 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 26 Aug 2021 | £178,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 6 Nov 2019 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 7 Aug 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 15 Feb 2019 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 31 Oct 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 31 Aug 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 18 May 2018 | £132,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 23 Jan 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 6 Nov 2017 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 30 Jun 2017 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55A, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 28 Apr 2017 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 10 Apr 2017 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 15 Dec 2016 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 9 Nov 2016 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 1 Sep 2016 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 21 Jul 2016 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Sonning Way LE2 9RU | 8 Jul 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Sonning Way | £148,000 (Apr 2017) → £216,000 (Sep 2023) | +46% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Sonning Way | £137,500 (Jun 2017) → £182,500 (Dec 2021) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 44, Sonning Way | £149,950 (Nov 2017) → £158,000 (Nov 2019) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 53, Sonning Way | £90,000 (Jan 2018) → £132,500 (May 2018) | +47% over under a year |
| 66, Sonning Way | £150,000 (Sep 2016) → £187,500 (Nov 2016) | +25% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Sonning Way
Crime
227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sonning Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Drugs | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sonning Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
- River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- River Sence at Blaby and Glen Parva 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 Sonning Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Foxfields Academy 105 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston 549 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| South Wigston High School 730 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Narborough station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Leicester station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leicester Road (adj, Little Glen Road) 2 min walk
- Little Glen Road (westbound, Little Glen Road) 2 min walk
- Little Glen Road (eastbound, Little Glen Road) 2 min walk
- New Bridge Road (opposite, Leicester Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northfield Medical Centre
12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Hazelmere Medical Centre
58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 0.6 mi - The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.8 mi - Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Glen Parva · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge Corner · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blaby · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Blaby · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Glenhills Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fusion Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Blaby Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Blaby Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Tigers Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 932 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,913 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby 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 Sonning Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 49% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 36.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 13% |
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 Blaby.
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