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Woodbank, Glen Parva, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodbank, Glen Parva, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/woodbank/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE2 9QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£497,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£348,922
16 sales
Price range
£150k – £550k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Mar 2026
LE2 9QP

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At a glance

House prices£498k average54% above the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Woodbank, Glen Parva, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £497,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £348,922. Average sale prices rose from £272,500 in 2016 to £497,500 in 2026 (+83%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 54% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Woodbank range from £150,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Woodbank ranks 54th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Woodbank compared

Woodbank£497,500
LE2 postcode area£295,119
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £272,500 (2 sales)2016£273k2017: £322,500 (2 sales)2017£323k2018: £275,750 (3 sales)2018£276k2019: £525,000 (1 sales)2019£525k2020: £373,000 (1 sales)2020£373k2021: £365,000 (3 sales)2021£365k2022: £162,500 (1 sales)2022£163k2023: £415,000 (1 sales)2023£415k2026: £497,500 (2 sales)2026£498k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£348,92210 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Woodbank

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Woodbank LE2 9QP 10 Mar 2026£550,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Woodbank LE2 9QP 26 Jan 2026£445,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Woodbank LE2 9QP 6 Apr 2023£415,000 DetachedFreehold
2A, Woodbank LE2 9QP 16 Dec 2022£162,500 DetachedFreehold
13, Woodbank LE2 9QP 26 May 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Woodbank LE2 9QP 20 Apr 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Woodbank LE2 9QP 16 Apr 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Woodbank LE2 9QP 14 Feb 2020£373,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Woodbank LE2 9QP 30 Oct 2019£525,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Woodbank LE2 9QP 8 Jun 2018£285,250 DetachedFreehold
2A, Woodbank LE2 9QP 18 May 2018£150,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Woodbank LE2 9QP 27 Apr 2018£392,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Woodbank LE2 9QP 6 Oct 2017£325,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Woodbank LE2 9QP 16 Jan 2017£320,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Woodbank LE2 9QP 10 Nov 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Woodbank LE2 9QP 4 Aug 2016£250,000 DetachedFreehold
2A, Woodbank LE2 9QP 1 Apr 2016£70,000 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
12, Woodbank £525,000 (Oct 2019) → £550,000 (Mar 2026) +5%
over 6 yrs
6, Woodbank £285,250 (Jun 2018) → £415,000 (Apr 2023) +45%
over 5 yrs
2A, Woodbank £70,000 (Apr 2016) → £150,000 (May 2018) → £162,500 (Dec 2022) +132%
over 7 yrs
9, Woodbank £320,000 (Jan 2017) → £373,000 (Feb 2020) +17%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Woodbank

Crime

216 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodbank 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 offences97
Criminal damage & arson24
Anti-social behaviour21
Public order14
Other theft12
Vehicle crime10

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

Flood risk

Woodbank is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area
  • River Sence at Blaby and Glen Parva Flood warning 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 Woodbank

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Glen Hills Primary School 471 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Foxfields Academy 105 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
South Wigston High School 730 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.1 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Narborough station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leicester Road (adj, Little Glen Road) 2 min walk
  • New Bridge Road (opposite, Leicester Road) 3 min walk
  • Glenville Avenue (opposite, Leicester Road) 4 min walk
  • Glenville Avenue (adj, Leicester Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northfield Medical Centre
    12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.9 mi
  • Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
    182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Glen Parva · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge Corner · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Blaby · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blaby · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Glenhills Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Fusion Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Blaby Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Blaby Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Smile Serenity Ltd · 0.8 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.3%62.5%
Private rented19.6%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households932

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.4%64.1%
Aged 65+29.4%18.6%
Residents1,913

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 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Woodbank

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Who lives around Woodbank

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White92.2%86.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.3%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion45.4%42.6%
Christian43.7%43.4%
Not answered6.3%5.3%
Muslim1.8%1.4%
Hindu1.4%3.7%
Sikh0.8%2.8%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK92.8%90.4%
Born outside the UK7.2%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
Level 4 qualifications and above29.1%30.5%
No qualifications20.1%17.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%10%
Apprenticeship7.6%7.1%
Other qualifications2.7%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health42.7%49%
Good health35%34.5%
Fair health16.8%12.3%
Bad health4.4%3.2%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
1 car or van in household47.4%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household26.2%36.2%
No cars or vans in household18%11.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.4%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 Blaby.

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