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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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
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
11.93(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8(-51%)
Vehicle crime
6.12(+46%)
Burglary
5.81(+74%)
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 64 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £3,100,000.

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
Detached31£625,000
Flats1£245,000
Semi-Detached22£365,000
Terraced10£342,500

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

LE128ZP

Maplewell Road

LE60HG

Groby Lane

LE77GN

Latimer Road

LE128SG

Windmill Rise

LE60HA

Bradgate Road

LE77GE

Cropston Road

LE77GP

Latimer Road

LE128RA

Maplewell Road

LE60AH

Sharpley Hill

LE77JB

Anstey Lane

LE77JQ

Rectory Lane

LE128RG

Maplewell Road

LE128RX

Herrick Road

LE77LA

Brownhill Crescent

LE77SF

Swithland Lane

LE77SL

The Ridings

LE77HF

Station Road

LE128SS

Brand Hill

LE60AL

Warren Hill

LE77GA

Bradgate Road

LE128QY

Maplewell Road

LE128RS

Brook Road

LE128TE

Deans Lane

LE60AT

Johnscliffe Close

LE128XZ

Charnia Grove

LE60HH

Groby Lane

LE77LH

Westfield Lane

LE128WX

Lady Martin Drive

LE128SA

Meadow Road

LE128ST

Brand Hill

LE128YX

Maplewell Road

LE679PB

Priory Lane

LE77LP

The Ridings

LE128QB

Keepers Close

LE128SZ

Forest Rock Close

LE128TA

Breakback Road

LE77HP

Thistle Close

LE77SD

Rushey Lane

LE128RE

The Drive

LE128TZ

Forest Road

LE128UW

Rushey Lane

LE128UN

Vicary Lane

LE128SX

Brand Hill

LE60HE

Bradgate Road

LE77HT

Guild Close

LE60AA

Grey Crescent

LE60AF

Main Street

LE77GJ

Rothley Brook

LE77JE

Chapel Close

LE128QU

Hastings Road

LE128RD

Mill Road

LE128UA

Forest Road

LE128WD

Briscoe Lane

LE77HG

Station Road

LE127ZA

Woolston Road

LE128TF

Joe Moore's Lane

LE128RU

Forest Road

LE128SY

Charley Road

LE128RF

Victoria Road

LE128UQ

Maytree Lane

LE679PZ

Benscliffe Road

LE77HU

Lychgate Close

LE77LE

The Ridgeway

LE77SH

Swithland Lane

LE128SB

Perry Close

LE128SU

Brand Hill

LE128TN

Roecliffe Road

LE77HA

Outfields Drive

LE77JG

Leicester Road

LE77JU

Vinehouse Close

LE128SP

Beacon Road

LE128SE

Tuckett Road

LE77GB

Bradgate Road

LE77GT

Leicester Road

LE77JR

Rectory Lane

LE679PA

Priory Lane

LE77JT

Lanesborough Drive

LE60AD

Main Street

LE77JJ

Leicester Road

LE128UR

Beaumanor Gardens

LE128UZ

Garats Hay

LE679QE

Whitcrofts Lane

LE128FU

Maplewell Road

LE77JA

Anstey Lane

LE77JD

All Saints Road

LE128SR

Beacon Road

LE128UP

Waterloo Spinney Lane

LE77HS

Lodge Lane

LE77GQ

Reservoir Road

LE679PQ

Markfield Lane

LE77HX

Fox Hollow

LE77SG

Swithland Lane

LE128RN

Beacon Road

LE679PL

Ulverscroft Lane

LE128JL

Joe Moore's Lane

LE128QZ

Maplewell Road

LE60HD

Bradgate Road

LE77GF

Caudle Close

LE77HH

Station Road

LE128RR

Birdhill Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.