The Wolds ward in Charnwood covers a rural area in the north-east of the borough, known for its rolling countryside and small villages. It includes settlements like Wymeswold, Burton on the Wolds, and Cotes, which are surrounded by farmland and open fields. The ward is characterised by a quiet, agricultural landscape with historic buildings and traditional village life.
The area has strong community ties, with local events often centred around village halls and churches. Transport links include the A60 road, connecting the ward to Loughborough and Nottingham. The Wolds offers a mix of residential properties, from older cottages to newer developments, while maintaining its rural charm. The ward’s landscape provides walking routes and outdoor spaces, appealing to those seeking a quieter pace of life.
On average The Wolds has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in The Wolds is £53,230 per year. There are 2 schools in The Wolds: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £379,250 in The Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,945 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £475,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £319,500 |
| Terraced | 2 | £227,500 |
10 years price trend in The Wolds
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Huntingdon Close
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Brook Street
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Brook Street
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Woodlands Close
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Poplar Hill
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Bramley Close
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Appleton Drive
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Appleton Drive
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Melton Road
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Conery Lane
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Loughborough Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.