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Oadby East

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About

Oadby East is primarily residential, with streets of semi-detached and detached housing built throughout the 20th century. The area is bordered by the A6 to the west and contains several local schools, including the large Beauchamp College campus. Daily needs are served by a cluster of shops and services along London Road, providing a practical focus for the neighbourhood without a traditional town centre.

The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and open green spaces, most notably the extensive grounds of the former Oadby Racecourse. This large, flat common land is now used for recreation and sports, offering wide views across the area. The suburb maintains quiet, tree-lined streets with direct bus links providing straightforward access to Leicester city centre and the wider borough.

Area overview

On average Oadby East has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oadby East is £63,671 per year. The median sale price in Oadby East is £335,000 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,000 and £390,000. There are 1 schools in Oadby East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oadby East is home to around 7,765 people, with a population density of about 3,399.9 per km².

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Oadby East Population

7,765

Population density

3,399.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

18.29(-47%)

Anti-social behaviour

4.51(-73%)

Public order

3.35(-52%)

Other theft

2.19(-62%)

Burglary

1.55(-53%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

Indian

3,274

42.17%

British

2,324

29.93%

Pakistani

621

Other

332

4.28%

Other White

236

3.04%

Total population: 7,764

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

2,696

43.86%

Level 3 (A level)

910

14.8%

No qualifications

839

13.65%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

763

12.41%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

529

8.61%

Total 16+ residents: 6,147

Housing

Owns outright

1,219

44.31%

Owns with a mortgage

1,000

36.35%

Private landlord or letting agency

419

15.23%

Other forms of private rent

1.38%

Social rents from council

1.34%

Total households: 2,751

Property prices in Oadby East

Median price: £335,000

Price per sq ft: £328

Sales (last 12 months): 65

Typical range (middle 50%): £252K – £390K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £328 per square foot) in Oadby East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oadby East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	36	£382,250	£339	£248,375	£327,500	£437,750	£475,000
Terraced	4	£320,000	£333	£234,125	£280,625	£342,500	£348,500
Semi-Detached	23	£255,000	£308	£205,200	£231,850	£315,000	£372,750
Flats	2	£83,375	£158	£78,538	£80,688	£86,063	£88,213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oadby East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby East.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£310,000	£215,000	—
2017	£309,375	£210,000	£182,500
2018	£325,500	£230,000	£173,250
2019	£302,850	£243,000	£191,250
2020	£322,500	£263,750	£218,000
2021	£378,750	£265,000	£242,502
2022	£395,000	£270,000	£297,500
2023	£391,570	£251,500	£200,000
2024	£381,000	£241,750	£214,250
2025	£390,000	£275,000	£255,000
2026	£384,750	£251,000	£300,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oadby East.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£244	£236	—
2017	£273	£240	£220
2018	£255	£247	£254
2019	£274	£255	£206
2020	£283	£262	£289
2021	£313	£284	£294
2022	£339	£317	£313
2023	£333	£312	£293
2024	£350	£327	£303
2025	£333	£337	£285
2026	£345	£303	£353

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oadby and Wigston district.

Band A£1,605

Band B£1,872

Band C£2,139

Band D£2,407

Band E£2,942

Band F£3,477

Band G£4,011

Band H£4,814

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

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Oadby East

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oadby East

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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