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Wensleydale Close, Barwell, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wensleydale Close, Barwell, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/wensleydale-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 8EU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£275,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£251,667
3 sales
Price range
£180k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Nov 2025
LE9 8EU

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At a glance

House prices£252k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station43 min walkHinckley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 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

3 property sales on Wensleydale Close, Barwell, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £275,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £251,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wensleydale Close range from £180,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wensleydale Close compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £180,000 (1 sales)2017£180k2025: £287,500 (2 sales)2025£288k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£251,66714 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Wensleydale Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Wensleydale Close LE9 8EU 14 Nov 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Wensleydale Close LE9 8EU 1 Jul 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Wensleydale Close LE9 8EU 7 Apr 2017£180,000 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
7, Wensleydale Close £180,000 (Apr 2017) → £275,000 (Nov 2025) +53%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wensleydale Close

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wensleydale Close 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage & arson4
Public order3
Burglary2
Vehicle crime2

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

Schools near Wensleydale Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Barwell Church of England Junior School 229 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Barwell Infant School 150 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Fusion Academy 97 pupils Free schools special 7–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Newlands Community Primary School 270 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
The Hinckley School 1,080 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.1 mi
Hinckley Parks Primary School 576 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Heath Lane Academy 644 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
Meadow View Farm School 39 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Hinckley station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Nuneaton station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Church Lane (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
  • St Marys Avenue (adj, Mill Street) 3 min walk
  • Church Lane (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
  • St Marys Avenue (opp, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barwell & Hollycroft Medical Centres
    Barwell Medical Centre, 55 High Street, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Heath Lane Surgery
    Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • Maples Family Med.pract.
    35 Hill Street, Hinckley · 1.7 mi
  • Castle Mead Medical Centre
    Hill Street, Hinckley · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barwell · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Hinckley Superstore · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Barewell Moore Express · 1.0 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Stoke Golding Hinckley · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Carlton House Dental · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
  • Holywell House Dental Practice · 1.6 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented15.3%20.3%
Social rented13.9%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+23.8%18.6%
Residents1,485

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 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%92%

Share of homes across Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Wensleydale Close

Ethnic group

HereHinckley and Bosworth
White95%94.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Christian45.8%49.8%
No religion44.3%41.7%
Not answered7.6%5.3%
Hindu0.8%1.1%
Muslim0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Born in the UK94.4%93.8%
Born outside the UK5.6%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Level 4 qualifications and above22.2%29.4%
No qualifications21.7%18.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%6.6%
Other qualifications3%2.5%

General health

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Very good health43.9%46.6%
Good health34%35.5%
Fair health15%13.2%
Bad health5.7%3.7%
Very bad health1.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHinckley and Bosworth
1 car or van in household41.9%39.8%
2 cars or vans in household29.6%34.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.8%13%
No cars or vans in household13.7%12.7%

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 Hinckley and Bosworth.

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