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Waveney Rise, Oadby, Leicester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 4GG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£389,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£303,923
13 sales
Price range
£136k – £395k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Mar 2026
LE2 4GG

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At a glance

House prices£389k average20% above the Leicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

13 property sales on Waveney Rise, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £389,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,571. Average sale prices rose from £274,250 in 2017 to £392,500 in 2026 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 20% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 46% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Waveney Rise range from £136,000 to £395,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Waveney Rise ranks 131st for average price.

House prices on Waveney Rise compared

Waveney Rise£389,000
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

2017: £274,250 (2 sales)2017£274k2020: £290,500 (2 sales)2020£291k2021: £295,000 (1 sales)2021£295k2022: £251,167 (3 sales)2022£251k2025: £329,333 (3 sales)2025£329k2026: £392,500 (2 sales)2026£393k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£320,57128 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£284,50016 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Waveney Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 16 Mar 2026£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 28 Jan 2026£395,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 2 Dec 2025£382,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 13 Feb 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 14 Jan 2025£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 10 Nov 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 20 Jun 2022£337,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 10 Jun 2022£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 3 Dec 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 4 Dec 2020£282,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 10 Jan 2020£299,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 24 Aug 2017£290,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Waveney Rise LE2 4GG 21 Feb 2017£258,500 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, Waveney Rise £282,000 (Dec 2020) → £395,000 (Jan 2026) +40%
over 5 yrs
15, Waveney Rise £290,000 (Aug 2017) → £382,000 (Dec 2025) +32%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waveney Rise

Crime

102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waveney Rise in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft15
Public order9
Burglary7
Criminal damage & arson6

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

Flood risk

Waveney Rise is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Waveney Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brookside Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Manor High School 941 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Launde Primary School 600 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Gartree High School 924 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.2 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hamble Road (adj, Severn Road) 1 min walk
  • Hamble Road (opp, Severn Road) 1 min walk
  • Co-op (adj, Uplands Road) 2 min walk
  • Eden Road (adj, Severn Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Severn Surgery
    159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • The Croft Medical Centre
    2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Severn Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Somerby Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Oadby Village Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Manor Dental Centre · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.3%62.5%
Private rented20.2%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households615

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents1,711

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 Waveney Rise

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh61.2%27.9%
White30.4%63.3%
Other ethnic group4.4%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%2.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%3.2%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Muslim27.4%11.2%
Christian21.5%34.6%
Hindu17.5%9.9%
Sikh13.8%7.5%
No religion12.6%30.2%
Not answered5.1%5.4%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK65.4%80.6%
Born outside the UK34.6%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above37.5%32.1%
No qualifications16.3%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%12.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%18.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.7%
Other qualifications3.9%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health47.5%46%
Good health36.7%35.9%
Fair health11.5%13.3%
Bad health3.3%3.8%
Very bad health0.9%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household43%41.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.1%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%11%
No cars or vans in household11.4%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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