Wickham Road, Oadby, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 5SJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wickham Road, Oadby, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wickham Road range from £255,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wickham Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wickham Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £271,625 | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £260,000 | 3 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Wickham Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 7 Nov 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 10 Sep 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 9 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 2 Jun 2020 | £266,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 27 Feb 2020 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 3 Jul 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Wickham Road LE2 5SJ | 13 Apr 2017 | £265,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Wickham Road | £300,000 (Feb 2020) → £266,500 (Jun 2020) | -11% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Wickham Road
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wickham Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wickham Road 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 Wickham Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp College 2,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brocks Hill Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gartree High School 924 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Launde Primary School 600 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodland Grange Primary School 490 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manor High School 941 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Leicester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brocks Hill Drive (opp, Rosemead Drive) 2 min walk
- Turner Rise (opposite, Ash Tree Road) 3 min walk
- Vandyke Road (adj, Ash Tree Road) 3 min walk
- Vandyke Road (opp, Ash Tree Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Croft Medical Centre
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.2 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Severn Surgery
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester · 0.5 mi - The Central Surgery
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Glen Rd · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oadby · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Oadby SF · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oadby Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Somerby Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Oadby Village Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Briarmead Dental · 0.4 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 478 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,205 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Wickham Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 46.3% | 27.9% |
| White | 40.2% | 63.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.3% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 31.5% | 34.6% |
| Hindu | 18.5% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 11.2% |
| No religion | 14.1% | 30.2% |
| Sikh | 14.1% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.1% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.9% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.6% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 30.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 11% |
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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