Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 5PL.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,606. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Westfield Avenue range from £157,500 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Westfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westfield Avenue 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £301,606 | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £425,000 | 20 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Westfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 13 Mar 2025 | £353,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 20 Sep 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 20 Jan 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 30 Sep 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 26 Nov 2021 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 3 Sep 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 16 Oct 2020 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 11 Sep 2018 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 15 Mar 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 31 Mar 2017 | £278,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Westfield Avenue LE8 5PL | 31 Mar 2016 | £157,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Westfield Avenue | £315,000 (Sep 2021) → £353,500 (Mar 2025) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Westfield Avenue | £157,500 (Mar 2016) → £278,500 (Mar 2017) | +77% over under a year |
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Schools near Westfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countesthorpe Academy 1,149 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 555 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Foxfields Academy 105 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- South Wigston station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Narborough station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westfield Avenue (adjacent, Cosby Road) 1 min walk
- Westfield Avenue (opposite, Cosby Road) 2 min walk
- Willoughby Road (W Bound, Cosby Road) 3 min walk
- Willoughby Road (E Bound, Cosby Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Countesthorpe Health Centre
Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 0.7 mi - Hazelmere Medical Centre
58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 1.4 mi - Northfield Medical Centre
12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 1.6 mi - South Wigston Health Ctr.
80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Countesthorpe Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Countesthorpe · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blaby · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Countesthorpe Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Blaby Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Whetstone Chemist · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Rd Dental · 0.7 mi
- Whetstone Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Blaby Dental Practice · 1.4 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 923 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,204 |
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 Westfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 86.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 49% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 11.4% |
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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