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Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate

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About

The Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate area lies north of Leicester, characterised by a mix of residential villages and protected parkland. Thurcaston and Woodhouse Eaves are settled communities along the Rothley Brook, while the area is dominated by the open heathland and ancient woodland of Bradgate Park.

The landscape is defined by the rocky outcrops and old oaks of the park, which surrounds the ruins of Bradgate House. The area's geology is prominent, with the distinctive Old John Tower standing on a hilltop, visible across the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate is £73,835 per year. There are 5 schools in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate is home to around 6,372 people, with a population density of about 129.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate Population
6,372
Population density
129.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.08(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.38(-56%)
Vehicle crime
4.39(+7%)
Burglary
4.39(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-43%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,636
88.44%
Indian
274
4.3%
Other White
132
2.07%
Irish
52
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.78%
Total population: 6,373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,367
44.02%
Level 3 (A level)
921
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
706
13.13%
No qualifications
598
11.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
387
7.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,377

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,351
51.96%
Owns with a mortgage
873
33.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
194
7.46%
Social rents from council
89
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
64
2.46%
Total households: 2,600

Property prices in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £478,000 in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £2,964,918.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate 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 Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£695,000
Flats2£265,250
Semi-Detached19£440,000
Terraced7£335,000

10 years median price trend in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate.

All postcodes in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate

LE128QY

Maplewell Road

LE77GP

Latimer Road

LE128TY

Brand Lane

LE128SS

Brand Hill

LE60AG

Benscliffe Road

LE679PR

Markfield Lane

LE128SG

Windmill Rise

LE60AJ

Ulverscroft Lane

LE60HH

Groby Lane

LE128UL

Vicary Lane

LE60AF

Main Street

LE60AT

Johnscliffe Close

LE60AL

Warren Hill

LE128SA

Meadow Road

LE128RW

Beacon Road

LE128WX

Lady Martin Drive

LE77HA

Outfields Drive

LE679PF

Cravens Rough

LE128SX

Brand Hill

LE60AH

Sharpley Hill

LE77JD

All Saints Road

LE77SE

Swithland Lane

LE128TG

Main Street

LE77GS

Sandham Bridge Road

LE77SG

Swithland Lane

LE128SF

Windmill Rise

LE77HP

Thistle Close

LE128TA

Breakback Road

LE128RZ

Main Street

LE128ST

Brand Hill

LE679PT

Polly Botts Lane

LE679PS

Markfield Lane

LE77JN

Leicester Road

LE128RD

Mill Road

LE128TZ

Forest Road

LE128UW

Rushey Lane

LE128TJ

Main Street

LE128UQ

Maytree Lane

LE128RA

Maplewell Road

LE77GN

Latimer Road

LE77SD

Rushey Lane

LE128TF

Joe Moore's Lane

LE128TL

Nanhill Drive

LE128RU

Forest Road

LE77UE

Swithland Lane

LE128QU

Hastings Road

LE128ZP

Maplewell Road

LE128SR

Beacon Road

LE77GT

Leicester Road

LE77LP

The Ridings

LE128QZ

Maplewell Road

LE128QX

Hill Rise

LE128RS

Brook Road

LE77SH

Swithland Lane

LE60HJ

Bracken Hill

LE60HG

Groby Lane

LE128UA

Forest Road

LE77HN

Waterfield Road

LE77HB

Ridley Close

LE128RY

Main Street

LE60HA

Bradgate Road

LE128SD

Rawlins Close

LE128TB

Beacon Road

LE128TP

Leicester Lane

LE60PY

Stamford Rise

LE60AA

Grey Crescent

LE77GA

Bradgate Road

LE77SQ

Plain Gate

LE77SL

The Ridings

LE128SU

Brand Hill

LE128YP

Forest Bradgate

LE77HL

Waterfield Road

LE128UN

Vicary Lane

LE60AD

Main Street

LE77JS

Wallis Close

LE128TN

Roecliffe Road

LE128QB

Keepers Close

LE128QT

Charnwood Rise

LE77SF

Swithland Lane

LE128TH

Main Street

LE128YX

Maplewell Road

LE128SP

Beacon Road

LE77JX

Fox Covert Close

LE128UZ

Garats Hay

LE77JB

Anstey Lane

LE77LH

Westfield Lane

LE77GF

Caudle Close

LE77HS

Lodge Lane

LE128UD

Homefarm Close

LE128TQ

Main Street

LE77JR

Rectory Lane

LE60HE

Bradgate Road

LE77LE

The Ridgeway

LE128RL

Paterson Drive

LE679PB

Priory Lane

LE127ZA

Woolston Road

LE77JQ

Rectory Lane

LE77HJ

Stamford Drive

LE77HQ

Roecliffe Road

LE77JE

Chapel Close

Data Sources

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