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North Whetstone

England / East Midlands / Blaby / North Whetstone

About

North Whetstone is a ward in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, covering the village of Whetstone and surrounding areas. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and some smaller terraced houses. Local amenities include a primary school, a few small shops, and several pubs, catering to the daily needs of residents.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A426 and A47 providing links to Leicester and nearby towns. Green spaces like Whetstone Pastures offer walking routes and recreational areas. The ward has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community events and local organisations. Agriculture still plays a role in the surrounding landscape, with some farmland bordering the village.

Area overview

On average North Whetstone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Whetstone is £45,949 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in North Whetstone

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in North Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£370,000
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached31£265,000
Terraced12£207,500

10 years price trend in North Whetstone

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.