Wayside Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE4 8JX.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Wayside Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,864. Average sale prices rose from £200,000 in 2016 to £247,500 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 88% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wayside Drive range from £140,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wayside Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wayside Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £212,864 | 7 May 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £285,000 | 24 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Wayside Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 31 Oct 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 7 May 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 5 Feb 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 21 Dec 2022 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 10 Dec 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 14 May 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 23 Oct 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 31 Jan 2020 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 24 Jun 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 9 May 2019 | £260,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 11 Jan 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 19 Dec 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 2 Oct 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 30 Jun 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 20 Jan 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 30 Nov 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Wayside Drive LE4 8JX | 10 Jun 2016 | £180,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Wayside Drive | £140,000 (Dec 2021) → £215,000 (May 2025) | +54% over 3 yrs |
| 65, Wayside Drive | £190,000 (Oct 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2025) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 53, Wayside Drive | £185,000 (Dec 2018) → £242,000 (Dec 2022) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Wayside Drive | £165,000 (Jan 2019) → £295,000 (Oct 2020) | +79% over 2 yrs |
| 33, Wayside Drive | £220,000 (Nov 2016) → £260,100 (May 2019) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wayside Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandfield Close Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eastfield Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Herrick Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Roundhill Academy 686 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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, tram & metro stations
- Syston station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Leicester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Sileby station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Humberstone Lane (southwestbound, Wayside Drive) 1 min walk
- Festival Avenue (opposite, Lonsdale Road) 1 min walk
- Festival Avenue (adjacent, Lonsdale Road) 2 min walk
- Maple Road (opp, HUMBERSTONE LANE) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thurmaston Health Centre
573A Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
6 Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Birstall Medical Centre
4 Whiles Lane, Birstall, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Spirit Primary Care Ltd-Rushey Mead
Rushey Mead Health Centre, 8 Lockerbie Walk, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hks Fosseway · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leicester North · 0.5 mi
- Costco Costco Leicester · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Thurmaston Pharmacy Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Pattani P · 0.2 mi
- Silverdale Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Birstall Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,706 |
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 | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Charnwood 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 Wayside Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.4% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29.5% | 12.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.9% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 29.2% | 40.7% |
| Hindu | 18.1% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 5.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 4% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.1% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.9% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 17% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Charnwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.6% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 32.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 15.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 11.1% |
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 Charnwood.
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