The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 6JU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £195,402. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Crestway range from £140,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Crestway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crestway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £195,402 | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £192,500 | 14 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on The Crestway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Crestway LE8 6JU | 29 Oct 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Crestway LE8 6JU | 14 Oct 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Crestway LE8 6JU | 24 Sep 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, The Crestway LE8 6JU | 21 Jul 2020 | £197,420 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Crestway LE8 6JU | 4 Nov 2016 | £143,785 | Semi-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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Schools near The Crestway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Foxfields Academy 105 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greystoke Primary School 351 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Narborough station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- South Wigston station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Leicester station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Old Vicarage (opp, Enderby Road) 3 min walk
- The Old Vicarage (adj, Enderby Road) 3 min walk
- Bulls Head (opp, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
- Bulls Head (adj, Victoria Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hazelmere Medical Centre
58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 0.5 mi - Northfield Medical Centre
12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.5 mi - The Limes Medical Centre
65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.0 mi - The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Leicester Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blaby · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone - Warwick Road · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge Corner · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Whetstone Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Blaby Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Whetstone Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Blaby Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,621 |
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 The Crestway
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 86.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 49% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 36.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 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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