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Cosby & South Whetstone

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About

Cosby & South Whetstone is a primarily residential ward in the district of Blaby. It encompasses the village of Cosby and the southern part of the Whetstone area. The landscape includes housing developments, local shops, and areas of open farmland on the fringes. Cosby has its own historical core with a parish church, while South Whetstone features more modern estates and community facilities.

A notable local feature is Cosby's large village green, which hosts regular events. The area is served by several schools and sports clubs, including a cricket ground. The M1 motorway runs along the western edge of the ward, providing a major transport link. This creates a mix of quieter village atmosphere and convenient access for commuting to Leicester and beyond.

Area overview

On average Cosby & South Whetstone has very low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cosby & South Whetstone is £56,932 per year. There are 2 schools in Cosby & South Whetstone: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Cosby & South Whetstone

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 in Cosby & South Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cosby & South Whetstone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cosby & South Whetstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£370,000
Semi-Detached21£265,000
Terraced7£215,000

10 years median price trend in Cosby & South Whetstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cosby & South Whetstone.

All postcodes in Cosby & South Whetstone

LE86LF

Cambridge Road

LE91UX

Malvern Crescent

LE86HP

Bruce Way

LE91TE

Portland Street

LE91SH

Cambridge Road

LE91SL

Starmer Close

LE86LT

Springwell Lane

LE91AA

The Nook

LE91RL

Park Road

LE86NB

Lutterworth Road

LE91TW

Brierfield Road

LE91UA

Ashtree Road

LE86YQ

Reeves Close

LE91UW

Main Street

LE91RB

Broughton Road

LE91ZP

Bakery Close

LE86PF

Barley Close

LE91UT

Linley Green

LE91UE

Cotswold Avenue

LE86LD

Countesthorpe Road

LE86ZX

Beaver Close

LE91TQ

Hunters Row

LE91SW

Kingsfield Road

LE86LJ

Dog And Gun Lane

LE86ZG

Whiteacres

LE91RQ

The Nook

LE86RA

Abbott Way

LE86ZQ

Humes Close

LE86ZT

Monal Close

LE91SF

Croft Road

LE91SG

Croft Road

LE91TP

Horseshoe Close

LE91SA

Armston Road

LE91UU

Main Street

LE86LX

Countesthorpe Road

LE91UL

Countesthorpe Road

LE91UY

Severn Close

LE91TT

Bradbury Close

LE91SU

Jamesway

LE91RN

Park Road

LE91SJ

Cambridge Road

LE91US

Hill View Drive

LE86ZD

Harlequin Way

LE91SY

Manor Road

LE91RG

Chapel Lane

LE91WE

Ridge Gardens

LE86ZF

Shelduck Close

LE86ZS

Greylag Close

LE91AB

Prior William Close

LE91SB

Andrew Avenue

LE86QW

Hexter Close

LE91TA

Narborough Road

LE91TL

Cromford Road

LE91TX

The Banks

LE91UZ

Steadman Avenue

LE91TD

Narborough Road

LE86ZE

Mandarin Way

LE91TY

Walnut Leys

LE91UH

Cambrian Close

LE86WH

Alice Gardens

LE86XW

Pintail Close

LE91SE

Croft Road

LE86QU

Upex Close

LE91RU

Rose Close

LE91TH

Richmond Close

LE91TJ

Ashover Close

LE91RP

Park Close

LE86PS

Wells Close

LE91RF

Shuttleworth Lane

LE91RJ

Lady Leys

LE91RW

Church Farm Close

LE91UQ

Harland Close

LE86ZA

Flamingo Drive

LE91UN

Farthingdale Close

LE86PR

Cosby & South Whetstone

LE86QY

Franklin Way

LE86FA

Dog And Gun Lane

LE86PG

Beacon Close

LE86QX

Elliot Close

LE91TN

Wavertree Close

LE91RT

Cosby Lane

LE86LG

Cambridge Road

LE91UR

Hill View Drive

LE86BB

Whiteacres

LE86PJ

Henson Close

LE86PN

Cambridge Road

LE86PQ

Cosby & South Whetstone

LE91SN

Stevenson Gardens

LE91UD

Burley Close

LE91UG

Chiltern Avenue

LE86YF

Peacock Drive

LE86ZU

Otter Way

LE86LH

Cambridge Road

LE86YZ

Grebe Way

LE91RE

Croft Road

LE91SD

Brooklands Road

LE85PF

Hill Lane

LE872WW

Ashville Way

LE91SS

Gimson Avenue

LE91SR

Elm Tree Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.