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Whittington Drive, Ratby, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whittington Drive, Ratby, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/whittington-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE6 0ND, LE6 0NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£250,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£201,998
21 sales
Price range
£133k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
LE6 0ND

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At a glance

House prices£250k average23% below the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station2 hr 13 min walkSouth Wigston station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Whittington Drive, Ratby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,366. Average sale prices rose from £162,600 in 2016 to £250,000 in 2026 (+54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 5% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Whittington Drive range from £133,000 to £255,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Whittington Drive ranks 483rd for average price.

House prices on Whittington Drive compared

Whittington Drive£250,000
LE6 postcode area£328,992
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £162,600 (5 sales)2016£163k2017: £160,500 (2 sales)2017£161k2018: £159,950 (1 sales)2018£160k2020: £185,750 (2 sales)2020£186k2021: £230,000 (1 sales)2021£230k2022: £230,000 (1 sales)2022£230k2023: £226,250 (2 sales)2023£226k2024: £185,000 (1 sales)2024£185k2025: £244,750 (4 sales)2025£245k2026: £250,000 (2 sales)2026£250k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£206,36610 Jul 2026
Terraced1£156,50023 Mar 2017
Detached1£164,5007 Apr 2017

Sold prices on Whittington Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4C, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 10 Jul 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 4 Jun 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 19 Sep 2025£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 21 Aug 2025£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Whittington Drive LE6 0NE 1 Aug 2025£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 31 Jan 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 28 May 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 23 Jun 2023£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 19 May 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4E, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 1 Nov 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 15 Jan 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 26 Oct 2020£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4E, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 21 Oct 2020£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4E, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 22 Jun 2018£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 7 Apr 2017£164,500 DetachedFreehold
4D, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 23 Mar 2017£156,500 TerracedFreehold
4C, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 20 Oct 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4B, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 17 Jun 2016£180,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Whittington Drive LE6 0NE 18 Mar 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4E, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 4 Mar 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4A, Whittington Drive LE6 0ND 11 Jan 2016£133,000 Semi-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
4C, Whittington Drive £180,000 (Oct 2016) → £245,000 (Jul 2026) +36%
over 10 yrs
12, Whittington Drive £217,500 (Jun 2023) → £255,000 (Jun 2026) +17%
over 3 yrs
4E, Whittington Drive £155,000 (Mar 2016) → £159,950 (Jun 2018) → £174,000 (Oct 2020) → £230,000 (Nov 2022) +48%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Whittington Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ratby Primary School 359 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus 1,476 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Lady Jane Grey Primary School 196 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Martinshaw Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Kirby Muxloe Primary School 402 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Glenfield Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Stafford Leys Community Primary School 607 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.2 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 6.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stamford Street (adjacent, Main Street) 2 min walk
  • Saxons Rise (adj, Whittington Drive) 2 min walk
  • Whittington Drive (adj, Markfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Whittington Drive (opp, Markfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ratby Medical Centre
    1A Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Groby Surgery
    26 Rookery Lane, Groby, Leicester · 1.2 mi
  • The Glenfield Surgery
    111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 2.1 mi
  • Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams)
    87 Tatlow Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Bakery House · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Groby - Laundon Way · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Groby · 1.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Glenfield · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.3 mi
  • Masons Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
  • Desford Dental Care · 2.7 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 3 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 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
Owned62.3%62.5%
Private rented13.0%20.3%
Social rented24.6%17.1%
Households525

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.6%18.6%
Residents1,202

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 Whittington Drive

Ethnic group

HereHinckley and Bosworth
White94.6%94.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereHinckley and Bosworth
No religion48.6%41.7%
Christian44%49.8%
Not answered4.8%5.3%
Muslim0.8%0.7%
Sikh0.5%0.7%
Hindu0.4%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Born in the UK95.9%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.1%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereHinckley and Bosworth
No qualifications24.5%18.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.8%29.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.5%

General health

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Very good health44.5%46.6%
Good health34.2%35.5%
Fair health14.8%13.2%
Bad health5.3%3.7%
Very bad health1.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHinckley and Bosworth
1 car or van in household43%39.8%
2 cars or vans in household30.1%34.4%
No cars or vans in household16.4%12.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%13%

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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