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Oadby Grange

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About

Oadby Grange is a primarily residential ward situated in the eastern part of the town of Oadby. The area is characterised by suburban housing, ranging from inter-war semis to more recent developments, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreation. It contains a mix of private homes and some local authority housing, serving a community with good access to Oadby's central amenities and schools.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the University of Leicester's Botanic Garden, which lies just within its boundary. This brings a distinct academic and horticultural character to the area, with the garden's grounds offering a notable green expanse. Major roads like the A6 and A563 frame the ward, connecting it to Leicester and the wider motorway network for commuting.

Area overview

On average Oadby Grange has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 1.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oadby Grange is £65,626 per year. The median sale price in Oadby Grange is £394,950 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £640,125. There are 1 schools in Oadby Grange: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oadby Grange is home to around 6,052 people, with a population density of about 2,056.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oadby Grange Population
6,052
Population density
2,056.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.17(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.96(-71%)
Bicycle theft
3.64(+385%)
Vehicle crime
3.64(-12%)
Burglary
3.64(+9%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
2,418
39.92%
British
2,065
34.09%
Pakistani
396
6.54%
Other
237
3.91%
Other Asian
175
2.89%
Total population: 6,057

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,898
36.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,842
35.31%
No qualifications
563
10.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
433
8.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
266
5.1%
Total 16+ residents: 5,217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
716
45.52%
Owns with a mortgage
543
34.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
240
15.26%
Other social rented
39
2.48%
Other forms of private rent
23
1.46%
Total households: 1,573

Property prices in Oadby Grange

Median price: £394,950
Price per sq ft: £339
Sales (last 12 months): 39
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £640K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £394,950 (about £339 per square foot) in Oadby Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,425,000.

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 Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£631,125£371
Semi-Detached13£324,950£325
Terraced5£210,000£271
Flats1£160,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oadby Grange

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£510,000£98,750£246,250£145,000
2017£480,000£99,000£253,000£154,500
2018£480,000£101,000£287,500£159,000
2019£572,500£103,000£343,500£178,500
2020£567,500£120,000£235,000£210,750
2021£602,500£101,968£300,000£206,500
2022£515,000£140,000£333,000£250,000
2023£553,000£127,500£368,950£244,950
2024£570,450£103,000£323,500£250,000
2025£630,125£146,000£324,950£210,000
2026£597,500£160,000£305,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Grange.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oadby Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£133£162£180
2017£293£135£219£192
2018£291£153£246£185
2019£337£141£256£211
2020£356£162£247£238
2021£376£159£267£246
2022£374£204£328£290
2023£362£215£312£276
2024£367£199£366£281
2025£396£202£325£298
2026£387£215£359£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oadby Grange.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oadby Grange in the last year.

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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Oadby Grange ward.

Local councillors

Kamal Ghattoraya

Oadby Grange - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Naveed Alam

Oadby Grange - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Priti Joshi

Oadby Grange - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative