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Oadby Uplands

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About

Oadby Uplands is a residential ward located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is situated near the University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden, which adds a green space to the surroundings. The ward has good transport links, with easy access to Leicester city centre and nearby towns.

Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and professionals. The area is known for its quiet, well-maintained streets and community feel. Oadby Uplands is part of a larger borough that offers additional facilities, including leisure centres and sports clubs. The ward’s proximity to both urban and rural areas provides a balanced living environment.

Area overview

On average Oadby Uplands has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oadby Uplands is £50,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Oadby Uplands: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oadby Uplands Population
4,522
Population density
3,868.9 per km²

Demographics

Indian
2,070
45.79%
British
1,153
25.5%
Pakistani
396
8.76%
Other
213
4.71%
Other Asian
178
3.94%
Total population: 4,521

Housing

Owns outright
715
45.48%
Owns with a mortgage
581
36.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
217
13.8%
Other forms of private rent
33
2.1%
Social rents from council
14
0.89%
Total households: 1,572

Property prices in Oadby Uplands

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Oadby Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £585,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£458,000
Flats3£92,500
Semi-Detached23£274,000
Terraced3£235,000

10 years price trend in Oadby Uplands

Data Sources

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