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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 11.9% 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. The median sale price in North Whetstone is £265,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £223,688 and £320,000. There are 2 schools in North Whetstone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 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

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in North Whetstone

Median price: £265,000

Price per sq ft: £325

Sales (last 12 months): 63

Typical range (middle 50%): £224K – £320K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £325 per square foot) in North Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £680,000.

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.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	19	£360,000	£358	£269,500	£317,500	£397,500	£506,500
Semi-Detached	27	£260,000	£323	£220,900	£245,000	£284,225	£341,750
Terraced	15	£212,000	£287	£140,100	£193,500	£234,975	£268,000
Flats	2	£122,500	£253	£88,750	£103,750	£141,250	£156,250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Whetstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Whetstone.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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	£265,000	£212,000
2026	£355,000	£85,000	£253,500	£220,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Whetstone.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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	£309	£297
2026	£367	£329	£324	£287

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district.

Band A£1,660

Band B£1,937

Band C£2,214

Band D£2,490

Band E£3,044

Band F£3,597

Band G£4,150

Band H£4,980

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for North Whetstone ward.

Local councillors

Mark Jackson

North Whetstone - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sue Findlay