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North Whetstone

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About

North Whetstone is a ward within the Blaby district, primarily consisting of the village of North Whetstone itself. The area is situated to the east of the M1 motorway, with the A426 Lutterworth Road serving as a main thoroughfare. The settlement pattern is characterised by residential development alongside areas of open farmland, reflecting its location within the wider Leicestershire countryside.

The local community is served by amenities including a primary school and a village hall. A notable local landmark is the historic St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The ward's landscape includes the Whetstone Brook, a tributary of the River Soar, which runs through the area.

Area overview

On average North Whetstone has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Whetstone is £58,818 per year. There are 2 schools in North Whetstone: 2 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
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in North Whetstone

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £320K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £317 per square foot) in North Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Whetstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£372,500£331
Semi-Detached28£261,000£314
Terraced16£208,500£303
Flats2£122,500£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Whetstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Whetstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,995£124,000£176,225£159,950
2017£268,950£126,500£185,500£152,000
2018£275,000£114,500£187,500£167,000
2019£295,000£122,000£197,500£180,000
2020£295,000£136,500£211,000£177,500
2021£315,000£132,000£218,000£182,500
2022£335,000£135,000£250,000£210,000
2023£338,000£117,500£250,500£220,000
2024£315,000£120,000£249,000£209,750
2025£372,500£160,000£262,000£212,000
2026£340,000£85,000£271,000£209,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Whetstone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Whetstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£196£212£211
2017£225£172£227£204
2018£239£159£233£202
2019£265£176£238£206
2020£269£200£248£218
2021£275£173£252£225
2022£318£178£311£318
2023£316£210£296£255
2024£334£214£324£257
2025£331£196£310£304
2026£367£329£330£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Whetstone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Whetstone in the last year.

All postcodes in North Whetstone

LE86YL

Kenny Close

LE86NH

Johnson Close

LE86WG

Biggs Close

LE86JE

College Road

LE86BH

Leveret Drive

LE86NJ

Wale Road

LE86XY

Fallow Close

LE86JG

East Avenue

LE86LU

The Nook

LE86NR

Earl Smith Close

LE86NZ

Shenton Close

LE84HX

James Street

LE86YN

Phipps Close

LE86JF

College Road

LE86AE

Hunter Road

LE86JB

Central Close

LE86YW

Newby Close

LE86HW

Spinney Halt

LE86LL

Cemetery Road

LE86WF

Medhurst Close

LE84HU

Harvey Close

LE86PH

Blackthorn Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.