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Oadby South & West

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About

Oadby South & West is a residential area located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with well-maintained streets and green spaces. It is close to local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and commuters.

The area benefits from good transport links, with easy access to Leicester city centre and major roads like the A6. Nearby attractions include Brocks Hill Country Park, which offers walking trails and outdoor activities. Oadby South & West has a quiet, suburban feel, with a strong sense of community and regular local events. The area is popular among professionals and families seeking a balance between urban convenience and a relaxed lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Oadby South & West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oadby South & West is £42,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Oadby South & West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Oadby South & West Population

8,823

Population density

2,201.4 per km²

Demographics

British

3,814

43.22%

Indian

2,601

29.47%

Pakistani

593

6.72%

Other

357

4.05%

Other White

310

3.51%

Total population: 8,825

Housing

Owns outright

1,599

44.92%

Owns with a mortgage

1,003

28.17%

Private landlord or letting agency

545

15.31%

Social rents from council

208

5.84%

Other social rented

115

3.23%

Total households: 3,560

Property prices in Oadby South & West

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £303,000 in Oadby South & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £630,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	34	£406,850	£281,300	£340,500	£451,450	£516,900
Flats	7	£135,100	£117,950	£120,750	£165,000	£222,000
Semi-Detached	47	£290,000	£213,000	£246,500	£326,250	£374,700
Terraced	17	£228,690	£170,000	£186,000	£285,000	£316,000

10 years price trend in Oadby South & West

All postcodes in Oadby South & West

LE25GH

Mercia Drive

LE25HB

Brabazon Road

LE25PT

Siskin Hill

LE25RS

Oadby South & West

LE25TB

Ash Tree Road

LE25QD

Wigston Road

LE25BB

Brooksby Drive

LE25HG

Brabazon Road

LE25PP

Brambling Way

LE25YA

Ash Tree Road

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Data Sources

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

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