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Southfields Avenue, Oadby, Leicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 5GL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£372,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£305,100
10 sales
Price range
£222k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Apr 2026
LE2 5GL

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At a glance

House prices£373k average15% above the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station46 min walkSouth Wigston station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead 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 Southfields Avenue, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £372,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,563. That is 15% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Southfields Avenue range from £222,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Southfields Avenue ranks 151st for average price.

House prices on Southfields Avenue compared

Southfields Avenue£372,500
LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £308,500 (1 sales)2016£309k2017: £222,000 (1 sales)2017£222k2019: £239,000 (2 sales)2019£239k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £385,000 (1 sales)2021£385k2022: £352,500 (1 sales)2022£353k2025: £305,000 (1 sales)2025£305k2026: £372,500 (2 sales)2026£373k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£286,56316 Feb 2026
Detached2£379,25027 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Southfields Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 27 Apr 2026£450,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 16 Feb 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 7 Feb 2025£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 26 Aug 2022£352,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 28 Jun 2021£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 1 Jun 2020£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 28 Aug 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 25 Jan 2019£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 7 Apr 2017£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Southfields Avenue LE2 5GL 26 Feb 2016£308,500 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 Southfields Avenue

Crime

151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southfields Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences43
Criminal damage & arson22
Other theft19
Shoplifting19
Burglary12
Anti-social behaviour11

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

Flood risk

Southfields Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • 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 Southfields Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leicester High School for Girls 249 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–18 Report 0.5 mi
Launde Primary School 600 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Overdale Infant School 352 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.0 mi
Overdale Junior School 489 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Leicester Partnership School 54 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Leicester station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Narborough station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Meadowcourt Road (adj, Leicester Road) 2 min walk
  • Meadowcourt Road (opp, Leicester Road) 3 min walk
  • ASDA (Leicester Road) 4 min walk
  • Digby House (outside, Stoughton Drive South) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • Severn Surgery
    159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 1.1 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
    693 Welford Road, Leicester · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Oadby Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.5 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • The Local Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Vision Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Perfections · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Manor Dental Centre · 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented21.3%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households677

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.6%64.1%
Aged 65+30.1%18.6%
Residents1,531

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 Southfields Avenue

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White53.4%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh36.1%27.9%
Other ethnic group5%3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%2.2%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Christian36.6%34.6%
Muslim21.4%11.2%
No religion20%30.2%
Hindu9.3%9.9%
Sikh7.3%7.5%
Not answered4%5.4%
Other religion1.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK77.2%80.6%
Born outside the UK22.8%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above38.1%32.1%
No qualifications23.1%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications10.7%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.7%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health41.3%46%
Good health37.5%35.9%
Fair health15.8%13.3%
Bad health4%3.8%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household46.3%41.3%
2 cars or vans in household25.3%30.9%
No cars or vans in household22.5%16.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.9%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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