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Wapples Drive, Broughton Astley, Leicester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 6AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£318,910
24 sales
Price range
£93k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Apr 2024
LE9 6AF

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At a glance

House prices£319k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station54 min walkNarborough station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 27 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

24 property sales on Wapples Drive, Broughton Astley, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 26 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £368,032. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 25% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wapples Drive range from £93,000 to £434,950. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Wapples Drive compared

LE9 postcode area£299,328
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wapples Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £320,889 (19 sales)2022£321k2023: £284,238 (4 sales)2023£284k2024: £420,000 (1 sales)2024£420k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£368,03226 Apr 2024
Semi-detached6£271,10028 Oct 2022
Terraced4£218,7001 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Wapples Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 Apr 2024£420,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 1 Aug 2023£93,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 May 2023£434,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 31 Jan 2023£135,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 31 Jan 2023£285,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 31 Jan 2023£135,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 31 Jan 2023£135,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 27 Jan 2023£324,950 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 16 Dec 2022£409,950 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 25 Nov 2022£316,950 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 25 Nov 2022£316,950 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 25 Nov 2022£324,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 28 Oct 2022£261,900 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 28 Oct 2022£261,900 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 28 Oct 2022£279,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 3 Oct 2022£259,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 30 Sep 2022£261,900 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 30 Sep 2022£259,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 Aug 2022£404,950 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 Aug 2022£319,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 Aug 2022£319,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 26 Aug 2022£277,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 29 Jul 2022£434,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 29 Jul 2022£274,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
40, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 22 Jul 2022£419,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 11 Jul 2022£419,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Wapples Drive LE9 6AF 27 May 2022£269,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
11, Wapples Drive £409,950 (Dec 2022) → £420,000 (Apr 2024) +2%
over 1 yr
1, Wapples Drive £135,000 (Jan 2023) → £93,000 (Aug 2023) -31%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wapples Drive

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wapples Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Criminal damage & arson7
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1

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

Flood risk

Wapples Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Upper Soar catchment 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 Wapples Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thomas Estley Community College 883 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Old Mill Primary School 367 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lodge Farm Education 12 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.7 mi
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley 192 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hallbrook Primary School 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Brooke House Day School 42 pupils Other independent school 5–16 Report 1.3 mi
Dunton Bassett Primary School 54 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Cosby Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 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

  • Narborough station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • South Wigston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broughton Way (before, Cosby Road) 6 min walk
  • Broughton Way (after, Cosby Road) 6 min walk
  • Swannington Road (adjacent, SWANNINGTON ROAD) 6 min walk
  • Swannington Road (before, Croft Way) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Orchard Med Practice
    Orchard Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester · 0.7 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 2.9 mi
  • The Old School Surgery
    Hinckley Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester · 3.0 mi
  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Broughton Astley · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Broughton Astley · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar Broughton Astley · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Main Street Cosby · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Main Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Cosby Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Broughton Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Narborough Dental Surgery · 2.8 mi
  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 9 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 skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.9%62.5%
Private rented8.4%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents1,672

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks80%92%

Share of homes across Harborough 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 Wapples Drive

Ethnic group

HereHarborough
White95.6%91%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%5.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereHarborough
Christian47.4%50.2%
No religion46.1%38.4%
Not answered5%5.4%
Hindu0.4%2.5%
Sikh0.4%1.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Muslim0.1%1.1%

Country of birth

HereHarborough
Born in the UK96.1%92.8%
Born outside the UK3.9%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereHarborough
Level 4 qualifications and above33.5%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications21.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%9%
No qualifications10.1%13.6%
Apprenticeship7%6%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereHarborough
Very good health54.6%51.5%
Good health34.6%33.5%
Fair health8.9%11.3%
Bad health1.6%2.9%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarborough
2 cars or vans in household45.2%38.1%
1 car or van in household32.5%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.3%15.5%
No cars or vans in household4%10%

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 Harborough.

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