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Watts Drive, Shepshed, Loughborough

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LE12 9UR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£114,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£125,085
17 sales
Price range
£75k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Apr 2026
LE12 9UR

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At a glance

House prices£115k average62% below the Loughborough average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 17 min walkLoughborough (Leics) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% leaseholdAcross 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

17 property sales on Watts Drive, Shepshed, Loughborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £114,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £100,821. Average sale prices rose from £75,000 in 2016 to £114,500 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 62% below the Loughborough average of £298,559 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watts Drive range from £75,000 to £275,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold. Of 268 streets in Loughborough with at least two sales in the last year, Watts Drive ranks 264th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Watts Drive compared

Watts Drive£114,500
LE12 postcode area£327,609
Loughborough£298,559
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £75,000 (2 sales)2016£75k2017: £108,400 (5 sales)2017£108k2019: £108,500 (3 sales)2019£109k2021: £249,950 (1 sales)2021£250k2022: £196,500 (2 sales)2022£197k2024: £115,000 (1 sales)2024£115k2025: £122,000 (1 sales)2025£122k2026: £114,500 (2 sales)2026£115k

Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£100,82123 Apr 2026
Detached3£238,31731 May 2022

Sold prices on Watts Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 23 Apr 2026£119,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 13 Mar 2026£110,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 24 Jun 2025£122,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 9 May 2024£115,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 2 Sep 2022£118,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 31 May 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 3 Sep 2021£249,950 DetachedFreehold
3, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 29 Nov 2019£108,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 29 Nov 2019£100,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 23 Apr 2019£112,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 27 Mar 2019£113,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 21 Jun 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 13 Jan 2017£190,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 28 Oct 2016£79,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 31 Mar 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Watts Drive LE12 9UR 31 Mar 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold

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
19, Watts Drive £115,000 (May 2024) → £119,000 (Apr 2026) +3%
over 2 yrs
22, Watts Drive £75,000 (Mar 2016) → £110,000 (Mar 2026) +47%
over 10 yrs
20, Watts Drive £75,000 (Mar 2016) → £122,000 (Jun 2025) +63%
over 9 yrs
14, Watts Drive £112,000 (Apr 2019) → £118,000 (Sep 2022) +5%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Watts Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bowman Academy 61 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Report 0.2 mi
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire 169 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Iveshead School 985 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Oakfield School 50 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.3 mi
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 380 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Newcroft Primary Academy 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Oxley Primary School Shepshed 256 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough 199 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 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

  • Loughborough (Leics) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Countrymans Way (opp, Brook Street) 1 min walk
  • Countrymans Way (adj, Brook Street) 1 min walk
  • Chapel Street (adj, Brook Street) 2 min walk
  • Woodlands Drive (adj, LANSDOWNE ROAD) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Field Street Surgery
    22 Field Street, Shepshed, Loughborough · 0.3 mi
  • Forest House Surgery
    25 Leicester Road, Shepshed, Loughborough · 0.7 mi
  • Dishley Grange Medical Practice
    32 Maxwell Drive, Gorse Covert, Loughborough · 2.0 mi
  • Manor House Surgery
    1 Mill Lane, Belton, Loughborough · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Shepshed Supermarket · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shepshed Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Anson Road · 0.9 mi
  • Aldi Aldi 300 Fairway Road South, Shepshed · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Numark Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Shepshed Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Charnwood Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
  • Gorse Covert Dental Practice · 2.0 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 skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.3%62.5%
Private rented17.4%20.3%
Social rented9.2%17.1%
Households1,028

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents2,331

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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Charnwood 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 Watts Drive

Ethnic group

HereCharnwood
White94.1%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%12.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.5%

Religion

HereCharnwood
No religion47.2%40.7%
Christian44.6%41.5%
Not answered5.7%6%
Hindu1.1%6.7%
Muslim0.6%3.1%
Sikh0.3%1.1%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCharnwood
Born in the UK93.5%86.9%
Born outside the UK6.5%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereCharnwood
Level 4 qualifications and above29.4%32.6%
Level 3 qualifications21.6%22%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%12.4%
No qualifications14.6%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%9%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.9%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereCharnwood
Very good health48.8%49.1%
Good health35%34.6%
Fair health12.5%12.1%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCharnwood
1 car or van in household42.8%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%32.8%
No cars or vans in household14.3%15.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%11.1%

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 Charnwood.

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