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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. 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. 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

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £414,450 in Oadby Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,657,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oadby Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£146,000
Detached29£645,000
Semi-Detached12£316,000
Terraced4£217,500

10 years median price trend in Oadby Grange

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Grange.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.