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Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/wright-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE8 6QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£310,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£380,653
27 sales
Price range
£94k – £490k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
LE8 6QZ

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At a glance

House prices£381k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkNarborough station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 30 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

27 property sales on Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £402,807. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wright Close range from £94,000 to £489,995. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.

House prices on Wright Close compared

LE8 postcode area£345,730
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wright Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £403,328 (3 sales)2016£403k2017: £392,217 (9 sales)2017£392k2018: £402,397 (5 sales)2018£402k2019: £359,000 (2 sales)2019£359k2020: £391,500 (1 sales)2020£392k2021: £437,000 (1 sales)2021£437k2022: £281,975 (2 sales)2022£282k2023: £325,125 (2 sales)2023£325k2024: £455,000 (1 sales)2024£455k2026: £310,000 (1 sales)2026£310k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached24£402,8076 Dec 2024
Semi-detached3£203,41719 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Wright Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 19 Jun 2026£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 4 Dec 2025£558,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 6 Dec 2024£455,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 20 Sep 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 6 Oct 2023£444,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 6 Mar 2023£206,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 21 Dec 2022£94,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
45, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 24 Jun 2022£469,950 DetachedFreehold
41, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 5 Jan 2021£437,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 18 Dec 2020£391,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 19 Jul 2019£360,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 14 Feb 2019£358,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 3 Sep 2018£315,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 27 Jul 2018£327,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 15 Jun 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 25 May 2018£489,995 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 23 Feb 2018£389,995 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 2 Feb 2018£489,995 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 15 Dec 2017£389,995 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 14 Dec 2017£389,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 14 Dec 2017£392,995 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 14 Dec 2017£392,995 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 14 Dec 2017£386,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 30 Nov 2017£395,995 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 30 Nov 2017£386,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 24 Nov 2017£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 10 Nov 2017£453,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 29 Apr 2016£364,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 24 Mar 2016£369,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Wright Close LE8 6QZ 17 Mar 2016£474,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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
43, Wright Close £489,995 (May 2018) → £558,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 8 yrs
36, Wright Close £400,000 (Sep 2024) → £455,000 (Dec 2024) +14%
over under a year
14, Wright Close £391,500 (Dec 2020) → £444,000 (Oct 2023) +13%
over 3 yrs
45, Wright Close £389,995 (Dec 2017) → £469,950 (Jun 2022) +21%
over 5 yrs
41, Wright Close £389,995 (Feb 2018) → £437,000 (Jan 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs
29, Wright Close £369,995 (Mar 2016) → £358,000 (Feb 2019) -3%
over 3 yrs
20, Wright Close £330,000 (Jun 2018) → £315,000 (Sep 2018) -5%
over under a year

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Schools near Wright Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Cosby Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Countesthorpe Academy 1,149 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 178 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Foxfields Academy 105 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School 329 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Brooke House Day School 42 pupils Other independent school 5–16 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

  • Narborough station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • South Wigston station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wright Close (adj, Dog & Gun Lane) 3 min walk
  • Wright Close (opp, Dog & Gun Lane) 3 min walk
  • Springwell Lane (adj, Dog & Gun Lane) 5 min walk
  • Springwell Lane (opp, Dog & Gun Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hazelmere Medical Centre
    58 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester · 1.2 mi
  • Northfield Medical Centre
    12 Villers Court, Blaby, Leicester · 1.4 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    65 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicester · 1.5 mi
  • Countesthorpe Health Centre
    Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whetstone - Warwick Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Main Street Cosby · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blaby · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cosby Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Whetstone Chemist · 1.1 mi
  • Blaby Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Whetstone Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Blaby Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Narborough Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 10 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.6%62.5%
Private rented6.5%20.3%
Social rented5.9%17.1%
Households848

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+11.4%18.6%
Residents2,347

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.

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Who lives around Wright Close

Ethnic group

HereBlaby
White88.3%86.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.5%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.3%

Religion

HereBlaby
No religion49.9%42.6%
Christian40.2%43.4%
Not answered4%5.3%
Hindu3.6%3.7%
Sikh1.4%2.8%
Muslim0.5%1.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBlaby
Born in the UK94.3%90.4%
Born outside the UK5.7%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereBlaby
Level 4 qualifications and above35.4%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications21.4%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.2%
No qualifications10.9%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%10%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.1%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereBlaby
Very good health57.7%49%
Good health32%34.5%
Fair health7.6%12.3%
Bad health1.8%3.2%
Very bad health0.9%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlaby
2 cars or vans in household48.2%36.2%
1 car or van in household28.2%39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.3%13%
No cars or vans in household5.4%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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